9th to 15th June 2008
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
Official Opening
Come and see the unique £240,000 couture platinum wedding dress, courtesy of the Platinum Guild, arrives in the Garden serenaded by the talented soprano Sarah Minns.
Mon 10am
Also look out for the ultimate style investment – a one-off platinum and diamond handbag – worth a whopping £1,000,000. This show-stopping piece is made entirely from platinum and set with over 2,000 diamonds and will be making its first UK appearance during Jewellery Week.
The wedding dress will be on show all week at The Wedding Ring Shop, 97 Hatton Garden and at Vivat Bacchus Restaurant on Friday evening for the special Precious Metals and Fine Wine Tasting Evening.
Collect a FREE Goodie Bag where you see this symbol. (while stocks last).
OPEN HOUSE & PHOTO EXHIBITION 
Scotch Malt Whisky Society, pop in for a complimentary dram and view the jewellery
photo exhibition.
19 Greville St, London.
Tel: 020 7831 4447.
Bar Opening: 11am - 11pm Monday to Friday, 12pm - 9pm Saturday.
for more info
LIVE MUSIC
Hatton Garden Lunchtime performances by talented soprano Sarah Mimms and others
Mon-Fri l1-2pm, Sat tbc
GEM TALK & WINE TASTING wITH aN ORIENTAL TWIST 
Ever wondered where gem stones come from? Discover their country of origin and sample its food and wine.
£15 per person at 54 Restaurant, 54 Farringdon Road.
Tel: 020 7336 0603 to book
Mon & Fri 6pm
for more info
7 GEMS, 7 WINES aND 7 TASTES 
Come and sample an extraordinary gastronomic dinner created by Head Chef Simon Phelan. £35 per person at Flâneur, 41 Farringdon Road. See Menu
Tel: 0207404 4422 to book
Wed 6.30pm & Sat 7.30pm
for more info
Diamonds & Champagne Evening 
Sample the finest champagne with diamonds to match. Talk hosted by De Beers and Davril. Proceeds of a charity wine auction, go to St Bart’s Hospital.
£30 per person at Vivat Bacchus,
47 Farringdon Street.
Tel: 020 7353 2648 to book
Tues 6.30pm
for more info
Precious Metals & Fine Wines Tasting 
Evening hosted by Platinum Guild & The Wedding Ring Shop; includes free silver pendant, a showing of the £240,000 Platinum Couture Wedding Dress and chance to win a platinum and diamond ring worth £1,500 and Charity wine auction (proceeds go to St Bart’s Hospital).
£20 per person at Vivat Bacchus,
47 Farringdon Street.
Tel: 020 7353 2648 to book
Fri 6.30 pm
for more info
Win a jeroboam of Champagne 
Enter the draw to win a Swarovski crystal covered Jeroboam!
Bleeding Heart, Bleeding Heart Yard
Tel: 0207 242 2056
Mon-Sat
for more info
Historic Walks
City of London Guide Peter Anderson is leading free one-hour historic walks of Hatton Garden starting from Chancery Lane Underground Station.
(Meet at top of stairs Exit 2)
ChangeActShare
Tel: 020 7974 8113
Wed/Thurs/Fri 1pm, Sat 11am & 1pm
for more info
Gem Cutting Demonstrations 
Holts Lapidary, 98 Hatton Garden. Tel: 020 7405 5286 to book
Thurs 1-2pm, Fri 2-3pm
for more info
Education Show & Tell
Designer maker Amanda Mansell invites students to see the jewellery making process at
J Blundell & Sons’ workshop. A short film showcases the making of a stunning one-off piece, sponsored by Euro Mounts & Findings.
MIA, 15 Hatton Wall, EC1N 8JJ.
Thurs 11am & 3pm Full details on website.
Treasure, Traditions & Tricksters: A History of Gems 
The first of two fascinating talks by the Gemmological Association and ChangeActShare at etc.venues, The Hatton, 51-53 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7974 8113 to book
Fri 12.15-1pm
for more info
The Gem Detective
Hosted by the Gemmological Association and ChangeActShare at etc.venues,
The Hatton, 51-53 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7974 8146 to book
Fri 1.15-2pm
for more info
Insight into Computer Aided Jewellery Design 
An overview of the amazing potential that computer aided design offers. From simple models to rapid prototyping, you’ll explore the world of CAD and CAM. (10 places).
Holts Academy, Langdales, 5 St Cross Street.
Tel: 020 7405 0197 to book
Sat 10-11am
for more info
The Stories Behind Famous Gemstones & Diamonds
Come along to our seminar and discover some of the amazing stories behind world famous gems. You will also have the opportunity to handle a range of loose stones and ask questions of a leading expert.
(20 places) Holts Academy,
(See contact details above)
Sat 10.30-12noon
for more info
How to Buy Gemstones & Diamonds
Come along to our seminar and discover what to look for when identifying and purchasing diamonds and gemstones. Taught by leading industry figure Eric Emms, this seminar gives you the chance to handle and identify a range of loose stones.
(20 places) Holts Academy,
(See contact details above)
Sat 10.30-12noon
for more info
Free Shuttle Service
Regular service running between Langdales, 5 St Cross Street/
Cockpit Arts, Northington Street/Craft Central, 33-35 St John Square ChangeActShare
Tel: 020 7974 8113
Wed-Sat 12pm-6pm
Brilliance Exhibition
Showcasing the diversity of 15 exceptional designers.
Craft Central, 33-35 St John’s Square,
Wed-Fri 12-8pm, Sat 12-6pm
for more info
The Garden Party 
Jewellery-selling exhibition hosted by the Garden Studios, Langdales,
5 St Cross Street, Hatton Garden.
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
for more info
Hatton Garden Studios Designer Showcase 
Nicholas James Gallery, 9 St Cross Street.
Tel: 020 7242 6158
Mon-Fri 10-5.30pm, Sat 10-5pm
for more info
New Collections from Ge Rakio & Seraphim
Champagne reception at Davril, 6 Hatton Garden. Please call 020 7242 9618 to book.
Wed 6-8pm
for more info
Launch of Roque ‘A New Concept in GEM SET Jewels’
Holts, 98 Hatton Garden. Please call 020 7405 5286 to reserve tickets
Wed 7.00pm
for more info
Young Upstarts 
Ten hand picked precious jewellery stars show their work. Nicholas James,
18-19 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7242 8000
Thur 2-9pm
for more info
Behind the Scenes Jewellery Tours
Guided tour of selected studios.
Craft Central, 33-35 St John’s Square.
Thurs & Fri 2-5pm
for more info
Launch of Dorje Collection
High tea reception at Davril,
6 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7242 9618 to book.
Fri 3-6pm
for more info
Cockpit Arts Open Studios
Over 100 studios showing new and established jewellers, as well
as craftspeople and artists. Cockpit Arts, Cockpit Yard, Northington Street.
Tel: 020 7419 1959
Sat/Sun11am-6pm
for more info
Meet the Designers with Complimentary Champagne and Canapés 
See the latest, exclusive collections at Beverley Hills, 108 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7405 4847
Sat 1-5pm
for more info
Meet the Maker Tea Party
An informal opportunity to mingle with jewellery designers and manufacturers, ask questions and discuss commissions. Craft Central, 33-35 St John’s Square
Sat 3-6pm
for more info
20% Off Platinum Jewellery
See the £240,000 Couture Platinum Wedding Dress
The Wedding Ring Shop,
97 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7405 2453
for more info
FREE DIAMOND With Every RING purchased 
Abrahams, 110 Hatton Garden. Visit the website for details.
Tel: 020 740 8000
for more info
Celebrate 20 Years with 20% Off or 30% OFF all
wedding and commitment rings
Plus free gift with every purchase
Beverley Hills Jewellers, 108 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7405 4847
for more info
15% Off A La Carte Menu Including Drinks
54, Modern European and Malaysian Restaurant, 54 Farringdon Road.
Tel: 020 7336 0603 to book.
for more info
15-20% Jewellery Discount 
A&S Jewellery, 23 Hatton Garden
Tel: 020 7242 7978/7061
for more info
Antique Jewellery Roadshow
Free valuations of your family heirlooms at Holts Lapidary,
98 Hatton Garden
Tues 12-2pm, Sat 1-3pm
for more info
Coutts london jewellery week, sale of selected items, 20-40% off
Holts Lapidary, 98 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7405 5286
for more info
Competition: Win A Luxury Weekend for Two 
To celebrate the opening of the luxury serviced apartment complex Atelier EC1, BridgeStreet Worldwide are offering a free weekend for two (subject to availability) in a special competition. Visit the website for details.
for more info
Free Eco-Friendly Jewellery Cleaning
Beverley Hills Jewellers,
108 Hatton Garden
Tel: 020 7405 4847
Wed 2-6pm
for more info
Holts Rock to Ring Jewellery Bar
See your design ideas come to life in artists’ sketches and 3-dimensional computer-aided design.
Holts, 98 Hatton Garden.
Tel: 020 7405 5286 to book.
Wed 6-9pm
for more info
Jewellery Makeover Day
Designer/maker Amanda Mansell invites the public to bring their jewellery to be repaired, cleaned and polished at discounted rates.
MIA, 15 Hatton Wall.
Fri 11-12 noon
BLISSFUL BRIDAL OFFER 
Order from Pronuptia’s fabulous collection of wedding gowns during Jewellery Week and get 15% off wedding rings at Bolyn Jewels & Abiba of London. Pronuptia 95 Hatton Garden
Tel: 020 7419 9014/7
for more info
£50 BRIDAL WEAR VOUCHER 
Buy an engagement ring from Abiba of London or Bolyn Jewels during Jewellery Week and receive a £50 voucher towards cost of your bridal wear from Pronuptia (vouchers valid for 12 months.)
Abiba of London 19 Hatton Garden, Tel: 020 7242 1670.
Bolyn Jewels 21 Hatton Garden, Tel: 020 7405 2233.
Abiba for more info Bolyn Jewels for more info
FREE VALUATIONS WHILE YOU WAIT 
Bring your jewellery in for an insurance valuation. Heart of Hatton Garden Jewellery Emporium 32 Hatton Garden London EC1.
for more info
competition: Guess the Number of Gem Stones!
The Scotch Malt Whisky and Holts Lapidary have linked up to offer some great competition prizes: Simply guess the number of gems inside the whisky bottle to win! First prize is membership of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society and second prize a pendant worth £300.
Visit Holts Lapidary in Hatton Garden to see the whisky bottle and enter the competition.
for more info
Places for the FREE workshops and demonstrations are limited. Please reserve your place to avoid disappointment.
Diamond Identification
Identify if a diamond is real or synthetic, grade real diamonds using the 4 C’s (Cut, Clarity, Colour and Carat) and handle a range of loose and polished diamonds. (15 places)
Holts Academy, Langdales, 5 St Cross Street.
Tel: 020 7405 0197 to book
Wed 10-12 noon & 1.30-3.30pm
for more info
Begin at the Bench
Hands-on demonstration of jewellery creation, delivered by an industry expert. Learn the tools and techniques required to make jewellery. (15 places)
Holts Academy (See contact details above)
Wed 10-12 noon
for more info
Setting Gemstones
A hands-on workshop exploring the numerous types of settings (such as pave, gypsy, channel and claw), how they are created and the advantages of each. (15 places)
Holts Academy, (See contact details above)
Wed 2-4pm
for more info
Explore Enamelling
Discover the beauty of enamelled jewellery, gain an insight into this marvellous technique and see how to use it to best effect. (15 places)
Holts Academy (See contact details above)
Thurs 10-12 noon
for more info
Exploring Diamond & Gemstone Mounting
Hands-on workshop exploring the wonders of mounting gemstones and diamonds into jewellery. (15 places)
Holts Academy (See contact details above)
Thurs 2.30-4pm
for more info
An Insight into Bead Stringing
This hands-on workshop teaches you the basics of jewellery creation using beads and gemstones. See how jewellery is made using this technique. (15 places)
Holts Academy (See contact details above)
Fri 11-12 noon
for more info
Introduction to Jewellery Design
A hands-on workshop introducing the artistic principles of jewellery design, using a mix of drawing and painting techniques to work towards creating professional designs. (15 places)
Holts Academy (See contact details above)
Fri 11-12 noon
for more info
The Hatton Garden Jewellery Week is a Hatton Garden Business Forum Event