Bespoke & Luxury Jewellery, Handmade in Our Village Workshop
Discover bespoke and handmade luxury jewellery, from engagement rings to distinctive, unusual designs, crafted in Sussex, England, where a legacy of craftsmanship meets thoughtful artistry.
- Handmade in England
- Rated ★★★★★
- One-to-One Designer Support
- Loved By 25,000+ People
Rings for Life’s Milestones
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A Legacy of Craftmanship Since the 1920s
From Dunstan Pruden's humble beginnings in the 1920s, honing his skills at the Central School of Arts & Crafts, to the establishment of Pruden and Smith by Anton and Rebecca...
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Our Craft & Workshop
At Pruden and Smith, design has never been about chasing trends. From the very beginning, our purpose has been simple, to create jewellery that endures, pieces that feel as relevant in thirty years as they do today.
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People, Purpose & Permanence
At Pruden and Smith, jewellery is never just an object. It carries meaning, memory, and time. That belief shapes every decision we make, from how we design, to how we work, to the kind of business we choose to build.
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Our Design Philosophy
At Pruden and Smith, design has never been about chasing trends. From the very beginning, our purpose has been simple, to create jewellery that endures, pieces that feel as relevant in thirty years as they do today.
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Visiting Us in Ditchling
Ditchling is a village where tradition and elegance meet. With its rich artistic heritage, world-renowned English sparkling wines, and sweeping South Downs landscape, it’s a place that feels both timeless and quietly special.
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Meet the Team
At Pruden and Smith, everything we make begins with people, skill, and time. We are truly handmade, crafted from raw precious metal in our village workshop in Sussex, with every detail shaped, refined, and finished here.
Services
Bespoke Jewellery
Let your imagination take shape as you collaborate with our designers to create a piece that is truly one of a kind.
Services
Jewellery Remodelling
Use your sentimental jewellery to create something you’ll wear every day, whether for an engagement ring, an eternity ring, or to mark a loss, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
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Jewellery Valuations
Have your luxury jewellery professionally valued by Kat, a National Association of Jewellers Institute of Registered Valuers member.
Luxury Jewellery by Category
Our Collections by Rebecca Smith
Designed by Founder and Creative Director Rebecca Smith, our collections draw on the raw beauty of nature, from organic textures to the curves of the Sussex landscape.
Guidance
How to Find Your Ring Size
Choosing the right ring size is one of the most important parts of the process, whether you’re selecting an engagement ring, a wedding ring, or a piece you plan to...
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A Guide to Choosing Your Engagement Ring
In a world where the diamond often comes first, we believe design should lead the way. At Pruden and Smith, we create engagement rings where craftsmanship, proportion, and character come...
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A Guide to Choosing Your Wedding Rings
At Pruden and Smith, we bring together generations of handmade skill and design, creating wedding rings with a character and depth you simply won’t find in mass-made, imported pieces. Every...
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A Guide to Precious Metals
At Pruden and Smith, we work exclusively with precious metals, shaping every piece by hand in our village workshop in England. Whether it’s a ring, a pendant, or a pair...
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Our Diamonds
Choosing a diamond should feel exciting, not overwhelming. At Pruden and Smith, we take the stress out of the process by doing the hard work for you. Every engagement ring...
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Bespoke & Handmade Luxury Jewellery in the UK FAQs
Do you offer natural and lab-grown diamond engagement rings?
Yes, we offer both natural and lab-grown diamond engagement rings, giving you the freedom to choose what feels right for you. Every diamond is carefully hand-selected to suit the design, whether natural or lab-grown, ensuring a considered balance between beauty, quality, and character. All our rings are handmade in our village workshop, designed with care, and created to last a lifetime.
If you’d like help choosing between the two, our team is always happy to guide you through the options, at your pace, with no pressure.
How do I design a bespoke engagement ring with you?
Designing a bespoke engagement ring with us is a personalised experience. Whether you have a clear vision or need guidance, our expert jewellers will work with you to bring your ideas to life. We can create a completely new design or remodel a sentimental piece into something truly special. Book a design consultation at our Ditchling workshop or start your journey online, and we’ll guide you through every step, from selecting materials to finalising your unique ring.
What makes our handmade luxury jewellery unique in the UK?
Every piece we create is crafted by skilled goldsmiths in our village workshop in England. We don’t mass-produce; instead, we focus on timeless designs, exceptional craftsmanship, and the finest materials. With a heritage dating back to the 1920s, our jewellery carries a legacy of quality and artistry, making each piece a meaningful investment.
What sets our bespoke jewellery service in the UK apart?
Our bespoke jewellery service is all about craftsmanship, creativity, and personalisation. Unlike off-the-shelf designs, we work closely with you to design and handcraft jewellery that tells your story. Whether it’s an engagement ring, a family heirloom, or a unique gift, each piece is made to order in our workshop, ensuring exceptional quality and attention to detail.
Do you offer bespoke jewellery design services in London?
While our workshop is based in Ditchling, East Sussex, we work with clients across the UK, including London. You can visit our showroom or book a virtual consultation to discuss your bespoke jewellery ideas. We also offer secure insured delivery, so wherever you are, you can experience our craftsmanship firsthand.
Can I customise a piece of jewellery to my own design?
Yes! We specialise in customising jewellery to your exact vision. Whether you want to tweak one of our existing designs, incorporate sentimental stones, or create something completely unique, our team will bring your ideas to life. Get in touch to explore the possibilities.
Do you create bespoke wedding rings in the UK?
Yes, we design and handcraft bespoke wedding rings that reflect your personal style and love story. Whether you prefer a classic band, something textured and organic, or a design featuring meaningful gemstones, we’ll create a ring that’s perfect for you. You can even have matching wedding rings designed as a couple.
Can you remodel my old jewellery into something new?
Absolutely. Jewellery remodelling is one of our specialities. If you have an inherited or unworn piece with sentimental value, we can transform it into a stunning new design while preserving its essence. Whether it’s melting down gold, resetting gemstones, or reimagining a completely new piece, our expert team will guide you through the process.