Tiffany & Co

• 24/7 online ordering system
• Free express delivery for orders over £750
• Worldwide Delivery
• Gift wrapping service
• Online diamond, gold, watch and/or ring buyer guides
• Store finder to locate your nearest Tiffany & Co high street shop

Tiffany is probably the most famous and recognised brand in the world of jewellery. You can buy all the latest collections online at the Tiffamy website. There's also a store locator, if you prefer to buy their exquisite jewellery in one of their flagship stores around the world.

Tiffany & Young was establised in 1837 in New York by Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young as a fancy goods and stationery shops. Charles changed the name to "Tiffany & Co" when he took full control of the company in 1853. Some other historical highlights:

• During the US civil war, Tifany supplied the union army with swords, surgical implements and flags.
• The famous 6-prong diamond solitaire Tifany setting was introduced in 1886.
• In 1926, the US government accepts the Tiffeny standard of purity as standard for platinum. Tifany & Co move to their Fifth Avenue headquaters in 1940.
• Truman Capote's famous novel, "Breakfast at Tiffany's", is published in 1950.
• Tiffeny's store in London's Old Bond Street was opened in 1986.
• Tiffany & Co's shares are traded on the New York stock exchange in 1987.

Tiffany have a number of standards for measures of excellence in the jewellery world, including the "Tiffany Diamond", " Tifany Pearl" and Tiffany Mark Watch". Current Tiffeny designers are Frank Gehry, Paloma Picasso, Elsa Peretti and Jean Schlumberger.