Wright & Teague

Infobox Company
name = Wright & Teague

type = Partnership
foundation = 1984, in London, England
location_city = London
location_country = England
area_served =
industry = Jewellers and silversmiths
products = Diamonds
Jewelry
Gifts and Accessories
Silver items
slogan = Glamour with Gravitas
homepage = http://www.wrightandteague.com
footnotes =

Wright & Teague is a British jewellery company established in 1984 by Gary Wright and Sheila Teague. It is based in Dover Street, Mayfair, London.

All Wright & Teague jewellery is designed by Gary Wright and Sheila Teague, hand made in England, primarily in their own workshop, and hallmarked by the London Assay Office.

The collection includes inscription pieces bearing legends from poems and songs that are personal to the designers and their own relationship; these are engraved in very considered typography, including their own handwriting, onto rings and pendants.

Training

Gary Wright and Sheila Teague trained at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London both earning their BA's in Jewellery Design. They specialize in lost wax casting, vitreous enamelling, and engraving.

Exhibitions and commissions

*Tiara Exhibition, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
*Bespoke collections for Buckingham Palace and the British Museum
*Ascot Brooch commissioned by De Beers for the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes
*The historically resonant Accession rings, worn by Cate Blanchett for both ‘Elizabeth’ and the newly released sequel
*Componentry design for Ruby & Millie cosmetics
*Foundlings Fellow Pin in 18ct gold commissioned by the Foundlings Museum, with the help of the Clore Duffield Foundation, and awarded to Damon Albarn, Richard Wentworth and Jacqueline Wilson
*Exclusive collection of silver jewellery commissioned by Oxfam and made by fair trade group Noah's Ark in India. Available from Oxfam's first sustainable Designer boutique in Westbourne Grove, London.

Publications

Frequent editorials in the fashion press and national newspapers. Recent British Vogue covers have featured Wright & Teague jewellery worn by Gisele Bündchen and Jessica Stam.

Celebrity Fanbase

Wright & Teague jewellery has become a celebrity favourite, especially amongst young British stars. Keira Knightley, Kate Winslet, Claire Danes and Gisele Bündchen are some of the stars who have been spotted repeatedly sporting their jewellery.

Trivia

* Gary Wright and Sheila Teague are the parents of "Harry Potter" star Bonnie Wright.

External links

* [http://www.wrightandteague.com Official website]
* [http://www.whoswhoingoldandsilver.com/search/portfolio.asp?did=236 Who's Who in Gold and Silver]