Hancocks Valentine’s Day gift guide

Whether you’ve spent many happy years with your partner or you’ve only just been struck with Cupid’s arrow, Valentine’s day is when love blooms. Show your partner that you’re still head over heels in love with them this Valentine’s day by embracing your inner romantic with our collection of breathtaking gifts. Hancocks have shaped and defined […]
Younger generations shun all heirlooms except quality jewellery

We recently conducted a survey of people aged between 18 and 35 to discover whether heirlooms were still important to younger generations. The results surprised us, with diamonds and jewellery being the only coveted items. The survey even revealed that people would be happy to sell other sentimental heirlooms rather than storing them. 68% of […]
What is an Eternity Ring?

Eternity rings are beautiful pieces of jewellery which are lined with a circle of gems – usually diamonds, sapphires, rubies or emeralds. They can be given as a gift that signifies eternal love – the perfect romantic gesture for couples who know their love will last. We have a range of stunning eternity rings here […]
Whats New This Autumn from Georg Jensen

We are very excited by the new pieces of Georg Jensen that are arriving just in time for Christmas. Halo Collection Two beautiful new pendants from the Halo Collection, inspired by the transcendent beauty of Nordic light and the changing phases of the Moon, the Halo collection brings a feeling of effortless and natural elegance. […]
Which Diamond Shape is Best for You?

The most exciting aspect of getting engaged is choosing the ring. Finding the truly perfect engagement ring should be exciting and trying different styles is the best way to decide what feels most comfortable on your hand. Fashion may come and go, but diamonds are very personal and the longest style commitment you’ll make, so […]
Offspring Collection from Georg Jensen

Offspring Collection designed by Jacqueline Rabun for Georg Jensen Using two interlocking shapes, the smaller one protected by the larger, the offspring collection tells a clear story about the unbreakable power of love and independence. inspired by the unique bond between mother and child, Jacqueline Rabun’s emotional and symbolic pieces have a timeless beauty. […]
Exciting New Gemstone Trends for 2018

Fine gemstones come in many varieties and we have selected a few of our favourite ‘must have’ gems for this summer to tell you about. Morganite One of the most popular gemstones of the moment is Morganite, a member of the Beryl family. An extremely pretty pink stone first discovered in Madagascar by the American Financier J […]
Georg Jensen – A peak behind the scenes

At the beginning of March Amanda Booth Hancocks Georg Jensen buyer had the privilege of being invited to a rare peak behind the scenes of Georg Jensen based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The tour started with a rarely available tour of the famous Georg Jensen Smithy workshops where Amanda was able to observe the master silversmiths at […]
The Hancocks Guide to the Perfect Valentine’s Day Proposal

It’s no secret that February 14th is one of the most romantic days of the year, so we don’t blame you for wanting to drop to one knee. Choosing who you want to spend the rest of your life with is one of the most important decisions we ever have to make in your lives, […]
Purchasing Diamond Earrings from Hancocks Fine Jewellers

There is nothing more beautiful then a pair of white diamond earrings from Hancocks Jewellers. We have been creating perfection since 1860. Hancocks Jewellers has a store on King Street, Manchester where you may see for yourself the excellence of their jewellery. You may also choose to peruse the online store at www.hancocksjewellers.co.uk The artisans […]
25th Retail Jeweller UK Jewellery Awards

Celebrating their 25th anniversary this year, the results of the UK Jewellery Awards 2017 have been announced and leading names in the UK jewellery industry gathered at the London Hilton, Park Lane, for a fantastic evening filled with exquisite jewellery and sparkling entertainment. The event was again this year hosted by Gethin Jones and we were […]
Gold – Forever a symbol of opulence
In recent years the demand for gold has risen immensely. Strong growth of high carat gold jewellery sales in Asia has driven the market upwards, with Chinese consumers in particular displaying an insatiable appetite for this precious metal. People in the Asian country purchased 163.7 tonnes of jewellery in the third quarter of 2013, […]