Business Details
Bespoke Diamond Jewellery in Winchester
Established over a century ago, Parchment Jewellers continues a legacy of excellence in diamond jewellery craftsmanship. As fourth-generation jewellers, we specialise in creating bespoke pieces that combine ethical sourcing with meticulous attention to detail. Our expertise spans engagement rings, wedding bands, and custom designs, all crafted in our onsite workshop. We prioritise transparency, offering clients the opportunity to examine loose diamonds and understand their 4Cs grading.With a commitment to sustainability, we provide both conflict-free mined diamonds and lab-grown alternatives. Our award-winning service in Winchester focuses on personal consultation, ensuring each piece reflects the client's vision while maintaining the highest standards of quality and artistry.
Services
Engagement Rings
Wedding Bands
Eternity Rings
Earrings & Pendants
Bracelets
Remodelling
Lab-Grown Diamonds
Diamond Consultations
Jewellery Repairs
Conflict-Free Certification
Highlights and features
- Four generations of diamond jewellery expertise since the 1970s
- Ethically sourced G colour/VS clarity diamonds with full transparency
- Onsite workshop for bespoke designs and remodelling services
- Lab-grown diamond options with independent certification
- Winner of Winchester Small Business of the Year award
Associations and certifications
- Kimberley Process
What people say
Excellent customer service
Beautiful diamond engagement ring
Perfectly fits
Educated choice process
Unique personal service
Services
Bespoke Engagement Rings
Design unique engagement rings with ethically sourced diamonds. Clients choose from G colour/VS clarity stones and collaborate on designs using hand sketches or CAD. Onsite manufacturing ensures precision craftsmanship for one-of-a-kind pieces.
Lab-Grown Diamonds
Offering certified lab-created diamonds with identical properties to mined stones. Available in various sizes and grades, these sustainable alternatives come with independent certification for diamonds over 0.30ct.
Jewellery Remodelling
Transform heirloom or unwanted jewellery through diamond resetting and design renovation. Preserve sentimental value while updating styles using existing materials for contemporary pieces.
Diamond Consultations
Personalised guidance on diamond selection covering the 4Cs grading system. Clients examine loose stones under magnification to understand quality factors before making informed purchasing decisions.
Wedding Band Matching
Create coordinated bridal jewellery collections with precision-fitted wedding bands. Offer plain, diamond-set, or custom designs that complement engagement rings while maintaining individual style preferences.
People
David Hill
Owner & Fourth-Generation Jeweller
David Hill leads Parchment Jewellers with over 25 years of diamond expertise. Fourth-generation jeweller continuing family legacy since the 1970s. Specialises in bespoke design and ethical sourcing practices.
Questions
What ethical guarantees do you provide for diamonds?
All diamonds comply with the Kimberley Process certification scheme. The Hill family has guaranteed conflict-free diamonds since the 1970s, with ethical sourcing statements on all receipts.
Can I see diamonds before purchasing?
Yes, we encourage examining loose diamonds under magnification. Our consultations explain 4Cs grading to help clients make informed decisions without purchase obligation.
Do you offer lab-grown diamond options?
Yes, we provide certified lab-grown diamonds with identical properties to mined stones. These sustainable alternatives come with independent certification for diamonds over 0.30ct.
What jewellery remodelling services do you offer?
We specialise in diamond resetting, antique renovation, and family heirloom preservation. Transform existing pieces into contemporary designs while maintaining sentimental value through expert craftsmanship.
