Deacons News & Events

What are the birthstones and their meanings?
Birthstones are gems that are associated to a birth month, with each stone holding a unique meaning and significance. They are commonly seen as coloured gemstones. Discover birthstones at Deacons Jewellers.
TAG Heuer - Don't Crack Under Pressure
Since 1860, TAG Heuer have embodied cutting-edge work, precision and bold style, marking the world history of the watch industry. TAG Heuer was built on strong foundations by Edouard Heuer. Discover TAG Heuer.
Shaun Leane - Award Winning British Designer
Shaun Leane is an award winning jewellery designer who has a breadth of knowledge and experience in the jewellery industry that spans over 35 years. He is known for redefining the standard of British jewellery design, combining unique innovation with exquisite craftsmanship.
Fope - Italian Fine Jewellery
Evolving from an Italian goldsmith called Umberto Cazzola, Fope are an international jewellery brand brimming with an innovative and creative flair. They are known for their timeless, distinctive designs and lasting quality, making them one of the most renowned jewellery companies in the world.
A Voyage Into The World Of Rolex
Hans Wilsdorf was firmly convinced of a person's ability to innovate and strive for excellence. More than 100 years after the creation of the brand, the founder's philosophy is more present than ever, from the manufacturing of the company's watches to its commitments worldwide.
A Guide to Rado Watches
Rado are a globally recognised Swiss watch brand founded by brothers Fritz, Ernst and Werner Schlup in 1917. They are globally recognised as a Swiss watch brand, famous for their innovative design and use of revolutionary materials to create some of the world’s most recognisable and durable watches. 
Rolex and The Open

Traditionally contested in the United Kingdom during the third week of July, The Open is the fourth and final tournament that make up the men's annual Major's. Associated with this competition since 1981, Rolex is today a privileged partner of world golf.

Bremont - The Best of British Luxury
Bremont is an award-winning British company who have been producing beautifully engineered chronometers since 2002. Discover Bremont at Deacons Jewellers.
Rolex and the championships, Wimbledon
Rolex first partnered with The Championships, Wimbledon, in 1978. The world's oldest tennis tournament is the temple of lawn tennis and of the original game. It is also where athletes become legends.
A Guide to Precious Metals
The term ‘fine jewellery’ is used to describe any jewellery that is made from precious metals. If a metal is valuable, rare, and makes beautiful jewellery, it is considered precious.
Rolex Lady-DateJust
"A classic timepiece, designed for a lady." This is how some may describe the Oyster Perpetual Lady-Datejust. Maybe they're right. Since the early 20th century, Rolex has designed and crafted watches suited for the wrists of every woman.
10 things you should know about Grand Seiko
Grand Seiko is a luxury watch brand consisting of timepieces that are created to be beautifully, precisely Japanese, inside and out. Each Grand Seiko watch is instantly recognisable because of its simplicity of form and its understated elegance.
Pearl Jewellery for Weddings

Pearl jewellery represents purity, innocence, and loyalty. Its association with keeping tears at bay as well as promoting strong marital bonds make them a meaningful choice of wedding jewellery!

Understanding Diamond 4C's
The primary consideration in all diamond sourcing and diamond jewellery creation is the 4C’s. The 4C’s relate to the Cut, Colour, Clarity and Carat of a diamond. Here at Deacons, we pay close attention to the 4C’s with each and every diamond that we source. Discover diamond jewellery at Deacons.
A Guide to Diamond Shapes
Here at Deacons, we have a beautiful and extensive range of engagement rings that make up our Deacons for Diamonds collection. We understand that looking for an engagement ring may be a daunting process, which is why we have created this guide to help you to become an informed diamond buyer.
What are the ring settings and styles?
The ring setting refers to how gemstones are delicately combined with a ring's metal band. There are many different types of settings; all of which contribute to a ring's overall style, appearance and desirability. Discover diamond engagement rings at Deacons Jewellers.
Comitti Clocks at Deacons
We are extremely proud to showcase and stock luxury Comitti timepieces and clocks in our showrooms! Just like Deacons Jewellers, Comitti London remain a family owned business now run by their fifth generation.
In-house Expert Engraving
Here at Deacons Jewellers in Swindon we offer an in-house expert engraving service. Whether you are looking for personalised giftware or corporate logo engraving, our experts are ready to provide a fast and efficient service.
Luxury Showrooms at our flagship Swindon store
We are so pleased to finally be able to re-open our doors and invite you into our newly refurbished luxury showrooms at our flagship Swindon store. Lockdown has meant that our new look has remained under wraps for too long!