Season to Savor: Summer Events, Styles & Tips
The British summer calendar is nothing if not iconic, think timeless traditions, heartfelt celebrations, and a little sparkle in every moment. From Wimbledon to Henley to Grand Prix, there’s something uniquely special about dressing with purpose, feeling like yourself, and adding a finishing touch that quietly steals the show.
Here’s our take on styling for the season’s standout moments and the jewellery that’s made to go with them.
Henley Royal Regatta
Elegance on the riverbank
Since 1839, Henley has brought grace and spectacle to the Thames. With dress codes still in place, this is a celebration of refined femininity and the perfect excuse to wear something classic with a twist.
Quick style tips:
- Dresses must fall below the knee
- Hats are a must for traditional enclosures
- Pearls and diamonds pair perfectly with flowing fabrics
Riverside Radiance
Wimbledon
Tradition, tennis & timeless style
From crisp whites to strawberries & cream, Wimbledon is an ode to British elegance. Think relaxed refinement, clean lines, and jewellery that adds just the right amount of sparkle.
Quick style tips:
- Layer soft textures for day-to-evening dressing
- Old cut diamonds give a romantic and classy nod to the past
- Perfect moment for tenniscore, summer colour, and effortless sparkle.
Court-Side Sparkle
British Grand Prix
Confidence in Motion
As engines roar and champagne flows, the British Grand Prix is a celebration of elegance in motion. This is your cue for sleek silhouettes, bold jewellery, and effortless confidence.
Quick style tips:
- Clean Lines. Calm Tones.
- Statement & Sculptural Rings, Subtle Chains
- Diamonds and sapphires for a sparkling, winning finish
Trackside Glow
Whether you're trackside at the British Grand Prix, courtside at Wimbledon, or riverside at Henley, summer events call for pieces that feel effortless yet extraordinary. Think timeless tailoring, a hint of sparkle, and jewellery that tells your story.
Quick Style Tips:
- Mix textures: Linen, silk, and gold? Always yes.
- Comfort counts: Confidence is your best accessory.
- Embrace colour: Summer is the season to go bold and wild.
- Let your jewellery do the talking, one standout piece is all you need.
Wherever you’re headed, make it memorable.
And if you're not sure what to wear, diamonds always work.
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