n 3 35 57 w 40.654389 n 3.599269 w 40.654389 ; 3.599269 carrera y carrera type s.a. corporation industry jewelers silversmiths founded 1885 headquarters madrid spain area served worldwide website www.carreraycarrera.com carrera y carrera boutique at ritz carlton hotel on tverskaya street in moscow . carrera y carrera headquarters in san agust n del guadalix madrid . carrera y carrera boutique on serrano street in madrid . carrera y carrera is one of the most internationally renowned spanish jewelry companies . 1 2 3 4 headquartered in san agust n del guadalix madrid 5 its origins date back to 1885 when saturio esteban carrera opened a small jewelry workshop in the barrio de las letras . 5 6 during the 1970s his great grandsons manuel carrera and juan jos carrera created the brand 7 after which the company has had several owners . 8 9 currently its jewelry pieces and watches are exported to over 40 countries and the company has subsidiaries in new york tokyo moscow and uae . 10 11 in 2000 manuel carrera received a medal from the russian academy of arts . 3 currently the spanish academy of motion picture arts and sciences grants a carrera y carrera ring for its maja de los goya award during its goya awards ceremony . 12 13 14 also the national academy of motion pictures arts and sciences of russia grants with the golden eagle award russia designed by carrera y carrera . 15 contents 1 history 2 maja de goya award 3 awards 4 see also 5 bibliography 6 external links 7 references history edit in 1885 saturio esteban carrera moved from alcal de henares to madrid and opened a small jewelry workshop in the area known as barrio de las letras . his son jos esteban carrera after completing his lapidary studies in paris in 1920 continued the jewelry tradition in madrid which in turn was carried on by his 4 nephews jos saturio pedro and andr s. 5 6 in the 1970s saturio s great grandsons manuel carrera and juan jos carrera created the brand ; 7 the company has had several owners since then . 9 in 1960 the company received the commission to make the wedding tiara of queen fabiola of belgium for her royal wedding with king baudouin of belgium ; after this achievement the brand was positioned as one of the most recognizable luxury brands internationally . 2 in 1979 carrera y carrera expanded to the united states in 1994 to russia and in 2013 it opened its first boutique in china . in 1989 queen sof a of spain was patroness of the presentation in the royal palace of madrid of the sculptural piece the ark of discovery of the fifth centennial that later was exhibited in madrid s city hall . 5 in 1992 the company s new facilities opened in san agust n del guadalix . in 2000 miriam of hungary princess of turnovo joined the design team and in 2013 manuel carrera founder of the brand once again created collections . 5 models eugenia silva almudena fern ndez and alejandra alonso have been the face of the jewelry house . 16 celebrities such as jennifer lopez katy perry demi moore lady gaga olivia wilde olivia palermo and christina hendricks also regularly wear the brand s designs . 1 5 maja de goya award edit in 2010 the spanish academy of arts and cinematographic sciences began to grant the maja de goya award for which a carrera y carrera ring is given to the most elegant actress at the goya awards ceremony . the award winners since then have been goya toledo lydia bosch blanca su rez and maribel verd . 12 17 awards edit medal from the russian academy of arts 2000 . 3 see also edit companies portal fashion portal jewellery art jewelry bibliography edit joan lluis montan 2004 . manuel carrera 50 a os de creaciones y momentos inolvidables manuel carrera 50 years of creation and unforgettable moments publicaciones joyeras s.a. 18 external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to carrera y carrera . official website references edit a b carrera y carrera . fashionfromspain.com . retrieved 2015 02 19 . a b carrera y carrera spanish brand of exclusive jewellery famous all around the world . brandsofspain.com . retrieved 2015 02 19 . a b c carrera en el kremlin in spanish . elpais.es . 2000 02 12 . retrieved 2015 02 19 . espa a tiene potencial para disputar la carrera del lujo con grandes marcas in spanish . 2011 06 04 . retrieved 2015 02 19 . a b c d e f carrera y carrera history . carreraycarrera.com . retrieved 2015 02 19 . a b carrera y carrera in spanish . retrieved 2015 02 19 . a b carrera y carrera . retrieved 2015 02 19 . carrera y carrera entra en filipinas de la mano del socio de tiffany y cartier in spanish . modaes.es . 2014 01 22 . retrieved 2015 02 19 . a b noticias carrera y carrera in spanish . retrieved 2015 02 19 . carrera y carrera eleva su apuesta internacional con una filial en emiratos rabes y la apertura de veinte puntos de venta en 2014 in spanish . modaes.es . 2014 05 28 . retrieved 2015 02 19 . la joya espa ola huye al exterior in spanish . retrieved 2015 02 19 . a b lydia bosch es la maja de los goya in spanish . retrieved 2015 02 19 . blanca su rez recibe el premio maja de los goya 2012 in spanish . retrieved 2015 02 19 . maribel verd recibe el exclusivo premio maja de los goya es una suerte ser elegida la m s elegante in spanish . retrieved 2015 02 19 . in russian . retrieved 2015 02 19 . alejandra alonso the best elegida modelo revelaci n de 2011 in spanish . retrieved 2015 02 19 . maribel verd recibe el premio maja de los goya un anillo de 25.000 euros in spanish . retrieved 2015 02 19 . manuel carrera 50 a os de creaciones y momentos inolvidables manuel carrera 50 years of creation and unforgettable moments . retrieved 2015 02 19 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title carrera y carrera & oldid 738337779 categories companies established in 1885fashion accessory brandshigh fashion brandsspanish brandsluxury brandsretail companies of spaincompanies of spaincompanies based in the community of madrid1885 establishments in spainwatch brandshidden categories cs1 spanish language sources es cs1 russian language sources ru coordinates not on wikidatacommons category with local link same as on wikidata navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages espa ol edit links this page was last modified on 8 september 2016 at 09 54 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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