Title: A perfect match, silk tie and cufflink

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Here you’ll find snippets about British fashion Designers at the top of their game, highlighting some original cufflink and tie creations from London and about. Names associated with keeping alive tradition, the fine art of jewellery design and manufacture, mostly home grown classics, distinctly British with proud heritage embodied in each piece of their work.

Another Gold Naval Lace Designer Cufflink, By Veritas
Innovation and master craft manifest, using gold naval lace by Hand & Lock, set into solid sterling silver to produce a pair of designer cufflinks; the result of a jewellery designer at the top of his game, six years with iconic Jeweller Tiffany is adequate testimony. Want a matching silk tie? Take a look at one by Shane McCoubrey, made from silks woven on wooden looms in England, a perfect match.

A Golden Designer Silk Tie
Shane McCoubrey has come up with a colourful rendering, transforming art and craft into a distinct fashion accessory. Turn the tie into the light, the colours change from gold to lilac and back again, hand woven on wooden looms is the only way to achieve the desired depth of texture and colour variation. Want a matching pair of cufflinks? The obvious choice, a pair of Gold Naval Lace Cufflinks by Veritas Gifts (Precious Metal Designs)

Luxury Represented
See it to believe it: there is no exaggeration of colour or texture in this cufflink. The natural light enhances beautifully every facet, ever slight contour larger than life, only the highest quality Swarovski Crystals is used to represent luxury and done so simply. Add a robust silver stem and you have a cufflink that not only looks good but will take the hard knocks of every day use. The man: In 1892, Daniel Swarovski registered a patent for his machine that cut crystal on an industrial scale with greater speed and precision than the manual process. This was the start of one of the most sought after crystal production centres in art history. Daniel Swarovski founded his company in the Alps, named for his family, in 1895.

Order and Chaos; A Slightly Abstract Silk Tie
Representing faintly, Japanese calligraphy framed in diagonal lines constructed by small checks, interwoven. Variation of colour and texture weld to complete a slightly abstract form with-in a structured geometric pattern, order and chaos, side by side. Add another element, the rich vibrant colours of silks woven in England and you have a Shane McCoubrey work of art silk tie. Like his paintings they reflect brilliant hues of nature.

Cubism, In a Designer Cufflink?
The The Cube designer cufflinks by Ian Flaherty, sporting 80 Swarovski Crystals a piece and recently voted one of the best gifts for Father’s day by Victoria Gray of the Sunday Express Magazine. Precision equalled by quality and they’re made in England.

This concludes paragraphs of some sought after British designers and their original cufflink and tie creations, not easy to find but worth looking for. Ian Flaherty, Simon Carter, Shane McCoubrey, Lbb London and Veritas Precious Metal Design keeping the true art of fashion design at heart.

About the Author: Purveyor of finely crafted men’s fashion accessories by Vivienne Westwood, including Vivienne’s famous Orb Cufflinks, plus historic anecdotes and fashion critiques