The British jewellery designer Annoushka Ducas has been creating quirky cufflinks and whimsical charms for more than 30 years, transforming significant life moments into intricate miniature gems. Her latest project is a set of seven charms she has designed for Claridge’s hotel in London. The charms all have moveable parts: the teapot’s lid lifts and the bear’s arms and legs wiggle (and its belly opens as a locket). Claridge’s x Annoushka Foyer Teapot Charm Pendant, £4,900Back at Claridge’s for the launch of the new charms collection, it feels like Ducas’s life has come full circle. AdvertisementClaridge’s x Annoushka Bell Boy Teddy Charm Pendant, £3,500But it is Ducas’s charms that are the most beguiling of her jewellery creations.
