Our Legacy
Over 180 years of history and six generations of the Laing family, we have been the protagonists in stories of creation and design, leaving a lasting legacy for the ages to come. Stories which have lay nestled in our archives remain largely untold – until now. Discover a curated selection of historic and contemporary works by Laings, showcasing the art of handcrafted fine jewellery.
Our Legacy
CRAFTING WINNING DESIGNS FROM THE GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART
In 1967, Robert Laing had a vision to put Glasgow on the map for jewellery design. Robert brought prestige to the local industry through a unique collaboration with the Glasgow School of Art, nurturing the next generation of Scottish designers.
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Legacy
THE 175 NECKLACE
For the 175th anniversary of Laings, the family crafted a one-of-a-kind necklace designed with Celtic influences. Years later, tales of the necklace still fascinate.
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OUR LEGACY
THE COMMONWEALTH BATON
Using Scottish Jasper from the mountains was equally daring and innovative. It was crafted into the centrepiece of the 1986 Commonwealth Baton, designed by Laings for the Edinburgh Games.
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THE JACKIE STEWART NECKLACE
A special relationship to Laings since the 1960s, we share a passion for craftsmanship and quality with Sir Jackie Stewart. In 2022, we reunited with Sir Jackie to create a unique necklace for his charity.
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