Hancocks
Hancocks is a prestigious British jeweller with a heritage dating back to 1849, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, rare gemstones, and an esteemed reputation in the luxury market. Based in Londonโs Burlington Arcade, the company is celebrated for its fine jewellery collections and historic pieces, attracting discerning collectors and trade professionals alike. Jewellery Focus covers Hancocksโ latest creations, notable sales, business developments, and market insights, as well as its role in preserving traditional craftsmanship while embracing contemporary design influences. Our coverage provides the trade with a detailed view of this iconic jewellerโs position in the high-end sector.
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Jul- 2025 -18 JulyRetailers
Hancocks Jewellers marks 165 years on Manchesterโs King Street
Manchester jeweller Hancocks is marking its 165th anniversary, continuing to trade independently from its long-standing premises on King Street. The business was founded in 1860 by Josiah Hancock, initially offering a clock-winding service during the cityโs cotton boom. It later moved from its first Piccadilly location to King Street, where…
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May- 2025 -29 MayRetailers
Hancocks partners with Native American artist Verma Nequatewa
Hancocks London has announced its new partnership with the celebrated Native American artist Verma Nequatewa, known professionally as Sonwai, marking the firstย time she will be making jewels for a jeweller in Europe.ย Recognised globally as one of the โmost importantโ Native American jewellers working today,ย Sonwai will be creating…
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Mar- 2025 -19 MarchRetailers
Hancocks unveils bespoke ‘Design Your Own Engagement Ring’ service
Manchester-based independent jeweller Hancocks Jewellers has announced the launch of its exclusive โDesign Your Own Engagement Ringโ service. The new offering allows customers to create a unique and personal ring, tailored to their vision, whether online or in-store with expert guidance from the Hancocks team. Customers can also explore a…
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Aug- 2024 -22 AugustRetailers
Hancocks Jewellers unveils same sex wedding ring collections
Manchester-based jewellery retailer Hancocks Jewellers has announced the launch of two new wedding ring collections: โHis and Hisโ and โHer and Hersโ.ย The new collection was introduced after the brand received requests and feedback from many same sex couples.ย The โHis and Hisโ and โHer and Hersโ collections are crafted…
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Mar- 2023 -7 MarchNews
Historic Spencer-Churchill necklace on sale for first time ever
High-end jewellery shop Hancocks London has announced that the famous Spencer-Churchill necklace will be on the market for the first time in history for ยฃ125,000. The necklace derives its name from John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, who in 1875 created it for his wife Frances.ย Described as an โintricate…
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Jan- 2023 -5 JanuaryNews
Hancocks London selects Victorian brooch as jewel for January
Hancocks London has revealed that a Victorian frog brooch made around 1890 has been selected as its jewel of the month for January. The frog brooch is made of silver with gold feet and is covered in old cut diamonds. The central panel down its back is set with green…
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Feb- 2022 -28 FebruaryRetailers
Hancocks announces March jewel of the month
Hancocks has revealed its โjewel of the monthโ for March is a late Georgian gold and amethyst pendant necklace, which dates back from the 1820-30s. The necklace is formed of a โfinely made gold chain, each circular link patterned with diagonal lines and joined to multiple others to form a…
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Oct- 2021 -21 OctoberRetailers
Hancocks London unveils โSlinky Shouldersโ diamond collection
Hancocks London has unveiled its second new diamond collection this year called โSlinky Shouldersโ. The collection consists of six rings, designed by the jeweller and handcrafted in Britain, with each ring featuring a diamond with a side of colour. It also features a variety of shapes and sizes of old-cut…
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Jul- 2021 -8 JulyRetailers
Hancocks London to unveil Bezel collection
Hancocks London will unveil its first new collection since lockdown easing this summer, the Bezel collection which features a selection of diamond rings, designed by the jeweller and handcrafted in Britain, during the pandemic. The collection comprises a series of rings ranging from ยฃ3,950 to bespoke commissions and officially launches…
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May- 2021 -25 MayProduct Launches
Hancocks London launches historic tiara hire service
Mayfairโs Hancocks London has launched a new historic tiaras for hire service offering to its clients for weddings in 2021 and 2022. The initiative allows for Hancocksโ tiaras to be hired at a 1% charge of the retail value plus VAT for 24 hour periods. The deal includes a minimum…
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