The Art of Luxury Issue 32 2018 | Page 111

After 230 years of designing and manufacturing the finest cufflinks and accessories, Deakin & Francis has just opened its very first flagship store in London’s Piccadilly Arcade. As the next natural step for the quintessentially British brand, the boutique will look to convey the brand’s impressive heritage and craftsmanship through a carefully curated interior whilst offering a luxurious setting for customers to shop. The iconic store will showcase Deakin & Francis’ full cufflink collections, from vitreous enamel designs to an 18ct gold collection. “We are immensely proud to be opening our first flagship store – it’s taken 230 years to get to this point! Our brand is going from strength to strength and we are incredibly grateful that our customer base is growing every day all over the world, so there really couldn’t be a better time for us to open a store,” Henry Deakin, Managing Director. “We want to make visiting our store an unforgettable, welcoming experience – offering a mix of luxury, sophistication and of course, some unexpected D&F twists!” Deakin & Francis 19-21 Piccadilly Arcade London SW1 6NH Opening Hours – Monday-Saturday: 10am-6pm /Sunday: 12-6pm www.deakinandfrancis.co.uk Issue 32 2018 The Art of Luxury 111