Deakin and Francis
Deakin and Francis is one of the UK’s oldest manufacturing jewellers, renowned for its handcrafted cufflinks, fine men’s accessories, and traditional silversmithing. Based in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter, the brand blends heritage techniques with contemporary design to serve both bespoke and retail markets. Jewellery Focus covers Deakin and Francis’s product launches, factory developments, export activity, collaborations, and role in sustaining British jewellery manufacturing. Our reporting provides insight for professionals interested in craft excellence, heritage brands, and UK-made jewellery.
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Aug- 2017 -4 AugustDesigners
Deakin and Francis release ‘fun’ dancing monkey cufflinks
British designers and manufacturers Deakin and Francis have released a collection of dancing monkey cufflinks based on the company’s different team members. The are five pairs of monkeys in the range, and each pair has its own characteristics. Henry – based on the company’s managing director, these monkeys are described…
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Oct- 2016 -27 OctoberManufacturers
Deakin & Francis launches new LED skull cufflinks ahead of Halloween
Birmingham-based jewellery manufacturer Deakin & Francis has announced the launch of a new set of LED skull cufflinks ahead of the Halloween weekend. In a choice of finishes – including rose gold satin and smooth black matte – the British brand has created a part of skull head designs, which…
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Feb- 2015 -18 FebruaryEvents
Deakin & Francis links with 7 new retailers at Spring Fair
Cufflinks manufacturer Deakin & Francis has reported opening seven new trade accounts and securing additional orders from nine current retailers at Jewellery & Watch Birmingham. The brand revealed a new bespoke exhibition stand at the NEC show, with Simon Rainer, chairman of the BJA officially cutting the ribbon on Monday 2nd February. Henry Deakin…
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Nov- 2014 -20 NovemberUncategorized
Deakin & Francis reveals limited edition Christmas penguins
Birmingham-based cufflinks manufacturer Deakin & Francis is taking pre-orders for 10 limited edition Christmas Penguin cufflinks. The Christmas penguins are sterling silver and enamelled in white and black, with bright blue eyes and a black belly button, finished off with a red and white Santa hat. As there will only be 10 pairs of…
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Oct- 2014 -27 OctoberManufacturers
New trade-friendly website for Deakin & Francis
Birmingham jewellery manufacturer Deakin & Francis has launched a new website designed to be more accessibly to its wholesale customer base. The new site allows customers to log in to their trade accounts to place stock orders, and also orders for marketing supplies such as catalogues, promotional strut cards and product guarantee cards.…
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May- 2014 -21 MayTaking Stock
New football cufflinks from Deakin & Francis
Deakin & Francis manufacturers of the world’s finest cufflinks, are celebrating a sporting summer by launching a brand new design, football cufflinks. The sterling silver football cufflinks are handmade and enamelled in black and white or blue and white, and are the perfect subtle support this summer. For gentlemen football…
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Mar- 2014 -24 MarchTaking Stock
Deakin & Francis launches new collection of lapel pins
High-end cufflink manufacturer, Deakin & Francis, is set to launch a brand new collection of lapel pins due to popular demand. The collection, which consists of over 20 new designs, features ducks, pheasants and bees inspired by the existing cufflinks collection. James Deakin, head designer, said: “My brother Henry and I had…
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