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Joshua Hendren
Contributing writer for Style by SCMP, specialising in jewellery, watches and pop culture
Joshua Hendren is a London-based contributor for Style by SCMP, where he covers topics such as jewellery, watches, luxury, pop culture, celebrity, entertainment and lifestyle. As a freelance writer, his work has been featured in The Telegraph, Tatler, Mr Porter’s The Journal, Rapaport, Retail Jeweller, Luxury London, Spear’s Magazine, Brummell and Bal Harbour. He is also features editor at Something About Rocks, a print and digital publication covering the world of jewellery and watches.
Celebrities are embracing the latest on-trend wristwear for men, with luxury jeweller Tateossian and designers like Luis Morais and Thomas Sabo offering bracelets with beads and charms
Rolex, Jaeger-LeCoultre and De Beers use the durable metal in their watches and jewellery, as do boutique designers like Krishna Choudhary’s London-based brand Santi and New York jeweller Le Vian
Channel icons like Elizabeth Taylor and Wallis Simpson with opulent pieces from Bulgari, Van Cleef & Arpels, Piaget and Dior as well as Cartier’s latest Watches and Wonders piece
It’s not the first time the usually clean-shaven Prince of Wales has grown out his facial hair – even his father, King Charles, sported a beard on several occasions in the 1970s.
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The fossilised tree resin is seen as a precious stone despite not having a mineral origin and has been used in jewellery in cultures from Ancient Greece to China
Chris Pine, Prince William and Jeremy Allen White are among the striking gents showing us the way to wear a bow tie with panache in 2024
Look to the likes of Jeremy Allen White, Timothée Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey to make sure you remain fashion-forward on your big day, suiting up with a flourish and accessorising with care
The Bear star wore a Van Cleef & Arpels charm to the Golden Globes – witness similar charms from Dior and Annoushka, De Beers, Anna Hu and more
Meghan Markle, Rihanna and Zendaya have declared their love of the lab-grown alternative to natural diamonds, while Dorsey, Grown Brilliance and Mazarin are fuelling interest with more colours
Luxury watchmakers are reinterpreting their historic pieces for modern times – and Gen Z collectors – without sacrificing the spirit of the original
From Taylor Swift to Kate Middleton, the world’s most sophisticated women embrace the elementary allure of initial necklaces to show affection – and the trend goes back centuries
Stars like Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, Bella Hadid and Migos are big fans of bejewelled sunglasses, and boutique brands as well as major houses are happy to meet the demand
The Cartier ambassador and Wonka star attended his film’s London premiere with a custom necklace that looked just like confectionery
Prince William kicked off the craze for velvet slippers – these are the fashion brands with styles in suitably august colours and regal trim that appeal to Hollywood stars and royalty alike
From Chanel’s 123 tributes to the legendary No 5 to Tiffany & Co.’s pendants inspired by flower vases in Portofino – pay homage to the world of fine fragrances with suitably glittering and elegant pieces
Leonardo DiCaprio, Cristiano Ronaldo, J Balvin and other stars have sunk money into brands and online marketplaces – as well as amassing considerable personal collections
How designers from Hermès to myriad small houses are playing with rare combinations of materials to achieve striking new forms
Famous couples through history from Napoleon and Joséphine to John and Jackie Kennedy have worn these twin-gem beauties, and today’s A-listers are bringing the tradition back
Say ‘forever’ in laser-sealed silver and gold – classier than a tattoo, and easier to remove, too
Most of these elusive stones come from a single mine in Australia … which just closed – no wonder celebs from Blake Lively to Lady Eliza Spencer are fans
From playful Barbie themes to embedded Rolex dials, jewellers and watchmakers are looking beyond the wrist for those who want to make a style statement
Panerai and Tudor are leading the way into 2024 with bronze versions of classic pieces, while Bell & Ross are taking a characteristically avant-garde approach as the metal regains its lustre for statement timepieces
Away from the big Swiss powerhouses, luxury maisons have been making their own watches for decades – take a look back at what today’s big brands can learn from the successful crossovers of the past
Everyone from David Beckham and Harry Styles to Andrew Garfield and Jacob Elordi are puffing out their chests and proudly thrusting double-breasted suits back into the zeitgeist
The 2023 Academy Awards set the tone with Michelle Yeoh, Florence Pugh and Janelle Monáe all dazzling with their ‘dos’ as well as their dresses – ever since A-listers have been donning bands, bows and clips on the red carpet
Lionel Messi, Bad Bunny, Timothée Chalamet and The Weeknd are among the new generation of stars choosing the smaller dials and greater ornamentation of ‘women’s’ timepieces
From Kim K to Rihanna, loud and proud crucifixes are now a thing as fashionable maximalism meets its match in religious imagery – here are the brands blinging up the faith
Ancient Chinese royals made the green gemstone de rigueur, but today’s high jewellers and edgy designers alike are still under its spell
Rihanna, Bella Hadid and K-pop boy group Seventeen are just a few of the celebrities we’ve spotted blinging up their little finger – and these hip contemporary designers are leading the way
