{"id":736,"date":"2016-01-28T11:24:14","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T16:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/?p=736"},"modified":"2019-07-14T14:42:12","modified_gmt":"2019-07-14T19:42:12","slug":"designer-spotlight-deakin-francis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/designer-spotlight-deakin-francis\/","title":{"rendered":"Designer Spotlight: Deakin &#038; Francis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Deakin &#038; Francis Means Quality<\/h1>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; display: inline; width: 600px;\"> If you\u2019re a seasoned cufflink collector, you know that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/c\/deakin-francis\/deakin-francis.html\">Deakin &#038; Francis<\/a> is synonymous with quality. Established in 1786, they have been creating the most desirable designs for over 200 years and we are proud to carry their expertly crafted cuff links. The company has changed hands throughout the generations but they have never lost their royal quality. Each pair of cufflinks is lovingly hand-crafted and we would like to take the opportunity to examine the artistry of a few of our favorite designs. <\/p>\n<h2>Itsy Bitsy Glitzy Spiders<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p style=\"float: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spiders-200x174.jpg\" alt=\"These gorgeous spiders are not for the faint of heart!\" width=\"200\" height=\"174\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spiders-200x174.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spiders-150x131.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spiders.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><p> These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/p\/18C1740X0001\/Black+Spinel+Spider.html\">spiders<\/a> have personality! They feature a pav\u00e8 setting of beautiful black spinel. Spinel is a semi-precious stone that has a hardness rating of 8 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness, making them a pleasure to use in jewelry because of their durability.  The cufflinks themselves are a bright .925 sterling silver but the web of the cufflinks are plated in a rose gold for an exquisite contrast with the gunmetal finishing of the spider.The genuine ruby eyes add a fun detail that brings these arachnids to life!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: left; display: inline; width: 600px;\">\n<h2>A Skull Full of Style<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p style=\"float: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/154242743f0924.jpg-200x122.jpg\" alt=\"154242743f0924.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"122\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/154242743f0924.jpg-200x122.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/154242743f0924.jpg-150x91.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/154242743f0924.jpg-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/154242743f0924.jpg-1024x623.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/154242743f0924.jpg.jpg 1982w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>  Talk about details! These sterling silver, hand-enameled, movable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/p\/18C1585S0001\/Suspicious+Death+Skull+Cufflinks.html\">skull<\/a> cuff links are a must-see! When you pull the jaw down, his genuine diamond eyes pop out for a fun effect. Don&#8217;t let the quirkiness of these cufflinks distract you from the stunning about of detail in the enamel; carefully hand applied to add depth and character to each piece. Deakin &#038; Francis actually has a few of these functional jaw skull cufflinks; you can collect them all and wear whichever fits your mood the best that day!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: left; display: inline; width: 600px;\"><\/div>\n<h2>It&#8217;s All in a Days Work at the Market<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p style=\"float: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-200x170.jpg\" alt=\"Bull and Bear\" width=\"200\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-200x170.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-150x128.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-768x654.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-1024x873.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> You can now be prepared wherever the market stands! These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/p\/18C1640X0001\/Deakin+%26+Francis+Designer+Cufflinks.html\">Bull and Bear<\/a> cufflinks are one of our most popular styles for the site. The beautifully oxidized sterling silver brings out the rugged detail in each cufflink. The ruby eyes in the bull and the bear stand out and look fierce. Since you always need to dress sharp on Wall St., these cufflinks go from a day at the office to a dinner meeting, effortlessly. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: left;\">\n<p style=\"float: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Deakin &#038; Francis has all the things we love in designer cufflinks. From the sophisticated to the humorous, their products are crafted with expert care and a quality that will last through generations. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Have questions? Call our sales department at 407-253-5347 and they would be happy to help you!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deakin &#038; Francis Means Quality If you\u2019re a seasoned cufflink collector, you know that Deakin &#038; Francis is synonymous with quality. Established in 1786, they have been creating the most desirable designs for over 200 years and we are proud to carry their expertly crafted cuff links. 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