Mayfair
Mayfair is synonymous with luxury and heritage, standing as one of London’s most prestigious hubs for fine jewellery and high-end retail. For UK jewellers, designers, and suppliers, it represents a key market where trends are set and industry leaders operate. Jewellery Focus covers developments in Mayfair’s jewellery scene, including flagship store openings, brand movements, market insights, and the evolving role of this iconic district in shaping consumer demand. Our reporting provides trade professionals with valuable perspectives on opportunities and challenges in this high-value retail environment.
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May- 2021 -25 MayProduct Launches
Hancocks London launches historic tiara hire service
Mayfair’s 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 Hancocks’ 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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Apr- 2021 -8 AprilRetailers
Goossens launches London flagship boutique
Goossens, the French heritage couture jewellery maison, has announced it will open its first London flagship boutique on 12 April 2021. The 29 square-metre space at Burlington Gardens, Mayfair will host the brand’s jewellery designs alongside recent creations from Boucle, Talisman collections alongside the newest SS21 collection. The London boutique…
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Jan- 2021 -20 JanuaryEvents
Goldsmiths’ Company hires new head for 2021 fair
The Goldsmiths’ Company has appointed Matthew Burgess to be the new head of its 2021 fair, covering for Harriet Scott who is on maternity leave. Burgess, a digital engagement and arts professional, has previously worked with leading Mayfair galleries, artists and museums in the UK, as well as around the…
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Jul- 2020 -31 JulyRetailers
William and Son enters administration
William and Son, a Mayfair-based jeweller, has fallen into administration. Damian Webb and Phillip Sykes of RSM Restructuring Advisory LLP were appointed joint administrators of the business on 10 July 2020, the jeweller has revealed. In a statement, the jewellers confirmed the “affairs, business and property of the company are…
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22 JulyRetailers
Rise in ‘Golden Age’ Hollywood-inspired rings
Vintage diamond engagement rings worn in the ‘Golden Age’ of Hollywood are reportedly making a comeback, according to a Mayfair jeweller. Hancocks London, situated in Burlington Arcade, has reported an “unprecedented” interest in couples seeking engagement rings inspired by the starlets and style of the era. The jewellers has charted…
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May- 2020 -28 MayRetailers
Hirsh London announces launch of its by-appointment taxi service
Luxury jewellery retailer Hirsh London has announced the launch of its new electric Hirsh Taxi. In an innovative move to “redefine a luxury customer experience”, the Hirsh Taxi will be a complimentary service, available by appointment, that personally delivers purchases to Hirsh customers. As the government has just given the…
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Jan- 2019 -15 JanuaryVoice On The Highstreet
Voice on the High Street: Hancocks London
Name: Guy Burton, Hancocks London Location: London Year established: 1849 Number of staff: 10 Website: www.hancocks-london.com When was Hancocks founded? Hancocks was founded in 1849 by Charles Frederick Hancock, opening on the corner of Bond Street and Bruton Street. He was a quick mover; within a year of opening he…
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Sep- 2018 -17 SeptemberEvents
Olivia Grace London joins The Maiyet Collective pop-up
Fine jewellery brand Olivia Grace London is to launch a new bracelet called ‘Sunflower’ to mark being chosen as one of the participating brands in the new retail concept The Maiyet Collective. The Maiyet Collective concept store, based at new private Members Club The Conduit, Mayfair, will look to bring…
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Jul- 2018 -23 JulyAppointments
Fellows appoints new jewellery specialist
The jewellery and watch auctioneers Fellows has announced a further addition to its London team with the appointment of Francesca Garvey-Hughes. Garvey-Hughes has been appointed as Fellow’s new jewellery specialist, having previously been head of jewellery at Wright Marshall in Knutsford. Garvey-Hughes was also a junior jewellery and silver specialist…
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3 JulyEvents
Mayfair Jewellers celebrate Royal Academy’s 250th anniversary
Susannah Lovis Jewellers and Liss Llewellyn have announced a partnership on a floral collection exhibition to celebrate the 250th anniversary of The Royal Academy of Art. Works from modern British artists and the Mayfair jewellers’ collections of antique pieces will be featured on the display entitled ‘A Hanging Garden’, which…
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