James Porter & Son Diamonds

James Porter & Son Diamonds James Porter & Son Jewellers is a fifth generation independent family run diamond specialist and wat

James Porter & Son Jewellers is an independent family run business inside Glasgow's famous Argyll Arcade. Established in 1858, James Porter & Son was recently named one of the 25 oldest family businesses in Scotland and is now in its fifth generation with Managing Director Simon Porter overseeing the business. The shop has remained in its current location for 133 years since being purchased by fou

nder James Porter in 1887. Here at J P & Son we stock a beautiful range of diamond rings to suit every budget - as well as incredible gold, diamond and coloured stone jewellery to suit every occasion. We are also an official authorised dealer for luxury watch brands: Credor, Grand Seiko, Seiko, Nomos, Oris, Doxa, Sinn, Hamilton, anOrdain, Accutron, Frederique Constant, Junghans, Mühle, Meistersinger plus many more.

16/06/2026

For centuries, sapphires have been treasured for more than their beauty.

Often associated with wisdom, loyalty and nobility, they have long held a special place in jewellery history and were once believed to symbolise the heavens.

Their rich blue colour continues to make them one of the most sought-after gemstones for engagement rings, offering a beautiful alternative to more traditional designs.

Our Three Stone Sapphire Engagement Ring combines this timeless gemstone with a classic, heritage-inspired setting, creating a piece that feels both elegant and full of character.

Visit us in store to experience it for yourself, or explore more of the collection on our website: https://bit.ly/3OAergC

15/06/2026

A quick look at our camera roll and it's clear what we've been thinking about lately...

Our engagement ring collection is filled with beautiful designs to suit every style, from timeless solitaires and elegant marquise cuts to sparkling three-stone rings and colourful gemstones for those looking for something a little different.

Choosing an engagement ring is a special experience, and our team is here to guide you through every step of the journey.

Book an appointment in store and let us help you find the ring that's meant for you.

You can also browse the collection on our website: https://bit.ly/3OAergC

14/06/2026

For those who believe less is more, a beautifully crafted solitaire engagement ring is hard to beat.

Clean lines, timeless proportions and exceptional diamonds make these designs enduring favourites year after year.

One of Zoe's top picks is our Round Brilliant Solitaire Diamond Ring. Set with a D colour, VS1 clarity diamond, it offers outstanding brilliance and a refined elegance that feels effortlessly timeless.

A classic engagement ring in the truest sense of the word.

Visit us in store to explore our collection, or discover more on our website https://bit.ly/3OAergC

12/06/2026

Not every bride-to-be dreams of a traditional diamond engagement ring ✨

For those drawn to colour, our 18ct Gold Yellow Sapphire & Diamond Three Stone Engagement Ring offers something beautifully distinctive.

The warm golden tones of the yellow sapphire bring a sense of brightness and individuality, while the accompanying diamonds add timeless sparkle and balance.

It's a ring that feels joyful, elegant and full of personality, perfect for someone looking for a forever piece that's a little less expected.

Visit us in store to discover the collection, or explore more on our website: https://bit.ly/3OAergC

11/06/2026

Natural diamond or lab-grown diamond?

It's one of the most common questions we hear, and the truth is that the right choice is entirely personal.

Both options offer exceptional beauty, and the decision often comes down to individual priorities, whether that's rarity, origin, value, budget or personal preference.

Zoe and Molly are always happy to talk through the differences, helping you understand the qualities of each so you can make an informed decision with confidence.

Visit us in store for a chat with the team, or explore more on our website: https://bit.ly/3OAergC

09/06/2026

An engagement ring should reflect the person wearing it, and sometimes that means looking beyond a traditional white diamond. ✨

Coloured gemstones offer a beautiful opportunity to add personality, meaning and individuality to your design.

Our 18ct Gold Pink Sapphire & Diamond Three Stone Engagement Ring combines the delicate blush tones of a pink sapphire with the brilliance of diamonds, creating a piece that feels romantic, elegant and refreshingly distinctive.

Perfect for those drawn to something a little different, while still holding onto a timeless sense of style.

Visit us in store to discover the collection, or explore more on our website.

08/06/2026

If there's one jewellery trend that never loses its appeal, it's pearls.

Our Yoko London pearl collection feels particularly perfect for spring and summer, bringing a fresh, luminous quality to any look.

Working with pearl farmers around the world, the team at Yoko carefully hand-select each pearl for its individual lustre, shape and beauty. The result is jewellery that feels timeless, elegant and entirely unique.

Whether styled casually or reserved for special occasions, these are pieces designed to be worn and loved for years to come.

Visit us in store to explore the collection, or discover more on our website: https://bit.ly/3OAergC

07/06/2026

The bridal jewellery world is embracing a new idea: the "One-And-Done" ring.

Rather than investing in separate engagement, wedding and eternity rings, some couples are opting for a single statement piece that does it all.

The look lends itself beautifully to wider bands, layered designs and multi-row diamond settings that offer the appearance of a complete bridal stack within one elegant ring.

It's a contemporary approach to bridal jewellery that balances practicality with plenty of sparkle.

Would you consider a one and done ring, or are you firmly in favour of a traditional bridal stack? We'd love to hear your thoughts.

You can explore the collection and chat with our team in store for more inspiration: https://bit.ly/3OAergC

05/06/2026

Some engagement rings are unforgettable, and this is certainly one of them.

Our Yellow Gold Radiant Cut Diamond Multi-Stone Ring has all the qualities we love: timeless design, beautiful proportions and exceptional sparkle.

The multi-stone setting creates a striking look on the hand, offering plenty of brilliance without ever feeling overwhelming. It's elegant, contemporary and destined to be treasured for years to come.

Visit us in store to experience it for yourself, or discover more of the collection on our website: https://bit.ly/3OAergC

04/06/2026

When it comes to choosing a necklace for your wedding day, your dress neckline and personal style will always help guide the decision.

That said, there is one jewellery choice that remains a bridal favourite year after year: pearls.

Elegant, timeless and beautifully versatile, pearls bring a softness and sophistication that complements almost any wedding look.

Zoe and Molly have chosen some of their favourite pearl pieces from our collection. We'd love to know which you would choose.

Tell us your favourite in the comments, then visit us in store to discover the collection for yourself.

You can also explore more online: https://bit.ly/3OAergC

Address

24-26 Argyll Arcade
Glasgow
G28BA

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+441412215855

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