{"id":31107,"date":"2018-03-26T17:14:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T16:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=31107"},"modified":"2019-01-23T11:06:05","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T11:06:05","slug":"cartier-unveils-jake-gyllenhaal-face-santos-de-cartier-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/cartier-unveils-jake-gyllenhaal-face-santos-de-cartier-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Cartier unveils Jake Gyllenhaal as the face of its Santos de Cartier watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;\">American actor\u00a0<\/span>Jake Gyllenhaal has been named as the face of the new Santos de Cartier Watch and will star in a film advertisement for the timepiece due to be released this Spring.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Jake Gyllenhaal is joining forces with Cartier as the new face of its Santos de Cartier watch, WWD has revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The star of films including \u201cBrokeback Mountain\u201d and \u201cStronger\u201d will appear in a film advertisement for the timepiece due to be released this spring in cinemas and online.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIntegrity, dedication and boundless curiosity: Jake Gyllenhaal embodies the Santos de Cartier man. A man who commits utterly and does nothing by halves. A man who defines fearless as honest and true to himself,\u201d Cartier said in a statement on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJake Gyllenhaal reveals a new side to his talent with every film, performing a wide variety of roles. Cartier was drawn to his invincible style and fearless spirit,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>The endorsement marks a departure for Cartier, which has not previously featured a celebrity in its advertisements, although it has close relationships with film industry figures like Sofia Coppola, who as a \u201cfriend\u201d of the house was pictured wearing its Cl\u00e9 de Cartier watch in 2016 and last year directed a commercial for the Panth\u00e8re watch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos.jpg 593w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos-50x50.jpg 50w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31109 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos.jpg 593w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/santos-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Though considered one of Hollywood\u2019s most stylish leading men, Gyllenhaal has been highly selective in his brand endorsements.<\/p>\n<p>The American actor and producer last year made his debut as an ambassador for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/calvin-klein-taps-jake-gyllenhaal-new-face-eternity-fragrance\/\">Calvin Klein\u2019s Eternity fragrance<\/a> in a black-and-white spot shot by Cary Fukunaga. It portrays him as a doting father alongside model Liya Kebede and child star Leila.<\/p>\n<p>The Santos watch was created by Louis Cartier in 1904 for his friend, Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, who wanted to have a watch worn on the wrist so it would be easier to tell the time when flying. It has since become a pillar of the jeweler\u2019s watch collection, alongside models like the Tank and Panth\u00e8re.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cartier presented a new version of the Santos, equipped with interchangeable leather strap or bracelet, at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie in Geneva in January.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American actor\u00a0Jake Gyllenhaal has been named as the face of the new Santos de Cartier Watch and will star in a film advertisement for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2597,1,7093,7094],"tags":[694,109,5159,5921],"class_list":["post-31107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-selling-brands-in-duty-free","category-latest-news","category-luxury","category-watches","tag-campaign","tag-cartier","tag-jake-gyllenhaal","tag-santos-de-cartier"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}