Luxury online jewellery boutique Astley Clarke carries exquisite contemporary fine and designer jewellery collections from all over the world. This is the perfect place to find romantic jewellery gifts or something special for your own jewellery box. With a strong base of celebrity customers including Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts and Christie Turlington and a gorgeous, modern range this online shop is not to be missed. All jewellery is beautifully packaged and delivered the next day in the UK and 3 days anywhere in the world.

Here's another well known offline chain of jewellery stores offering a wide range of its products online on a well designed and easy to get round website. Alongside the jewellery ranges where there's an excellent choice they also have watches by Seiko, Tissot, Longines and Citizen plus fashion brands Gucci, DKNY, Armani, Versace and Burberry. Expect delivery within three days.

Manjoh.com offers contemporary designer jewellery by designers such as Izabel Camille, Benedicte Mouret, Vinnie Day and Scott Wilson and the list is regularly being added to. This is a sophisticated one-stop shop showcasing the crème de la crème of cutting edge designer jewellery from around the world and where you can also find monthly features, exclusive interviews with designers and ideas on how to wear the latest trends in jewellery. Next day UK delivery. Gift wrapping for free.

Kabiri is a jewellery shop on London’s Marylebone High Street, carrying a range of modern, international designers. Collections range from exclusive luxury fine jewellers Ana de Costa and Roberto Marroni, through to classic designers Amfitheatrof King and Me & Ro and the fashionista’s darlings of the moment Tom Binns and Johanne Mills. The search facility is excellent and as there’s so much to see I suggest you use it. Be prepared to spend some time here – with this amount of choice you’re bound to find something you like.

Emma Chapman is a London Fashion Week jewellery designer, based in London, who creates beautiful, exotic and opulent gemstone jewellery. Her work is inspired by ancient regal eras such as Baroque, Mughal, Roman and Elizabethan and then given a modern twist. Its a covetable collection grouped by descriptions such as 'Beach Babe, Baroque Goddess and Indian Princess. Everything is individually made and reasonably priced so if you see something you like you need to contact them immediately.

At Ice Cool you can select from a range of modern and classic well priced jewels, including diamond studs, tennis bracelets, pendants and rings, mostly set in 18ct gold and with sparkling diamonds. Prices start at around £100. One of the best things here is their Trend section, where you can find out what you should be wearing jewellerywise this year and also Discover Diamonds, where you can read all you could possibly want to know (and more) about what are definitely my favourite stones. They offer a bespoke service as well

Mikimoto is a name synonymous with beautiful pearls (they've been in business for over 100 years), and now you can buy a selection of their best selling jewellery online. Prices start at around £120 for a pair of timeless pearl studs and go up to around £2000 for their Tahitian pearl and pink sapphire pendants and earrings. Everything is beautifully gift wrapped and you can have your order within 48hours. Mikimoto ships to Japan, UK and US.

Theo Fennell is famous as the jewellery designer of stars such as Elton John. His modern diamond studded crosses and keys are recognised the world over together with his solid silver marmite lids and Worcester sauce bottle holders. Nothing on this website is inexpensive but you’ll find some extremely beautiful and unique designs and if you buy anything you can be sure it will be exquisitely presented. Browse the site and see if you can resist.

Exquisite and expensive. The two words that sum up one of the World's most luxurious jewellery emporiums. Anything in the signature Tiffany blue box is sure to make a perfect present, from the smallest piece of Elsa Peretti or Paloma Picasso jewellery to wonderful classic diamonds and pearls you simply can't go wrong. Beautiful Tiffany glass candlesticks, bowls and stemware, the new Tiffany fragrance in its lovely glass bottle or christening gifts for a new baby, it's all available online.

A collection of timeless stylish jewellery from a retailer that was originally established in Liberty of London about twenty-five years ago who you can now find in stores such as Harvey Nichols. As members of the National Association of Goldsmiths you can be sure that you're buying real quality. The collection's updated at least four times a year so you can be tempted regularly and prices start at around £50 (and average about £300). Delivery only to the UK and Northern Ireland.

Harriet Whinney specialises in pearl jewellery made to order and beautiful timeless pearl earrings, necklaces and bracelets. You can select from her ready made range or choose the quality of the pearl you want for your piece of jewellery and then select the type of clasp. If you're looking for something really unique you can call her and she will make it for you. There are also some extremely special pieces here such as baroque and South Sea pearls.

This is a company based in Germany, offering a superb range of pearls including Akoya, South Sea and freshwater with a gorgeous choice of necklaces, earrings, rings, bracelets and pendants. Everything is beautifully and extremely clearly photographed with many views of the same item and you can choose pearls on their own or match them with diamonds and 18ct gold settings. They'll deliver all over the World.

After studying jewellery design in South Africa Kirsten Goss moved to London and launched her own company where she currently creates exclusive, modern collections of jewellery using semi precious stones and sterling silver. Having been featured by Harpers, Elle, Glamour and In Style and described as 'the next big thing' by the Sunday Times magazine this is definitely one to watch. they offer overseas and next day delivery.

This is a very small collection of extremely modern and unusual jewellery designed by Eric van Peterson, who opened his Walton Street jewellery store in 1981 to offer easily distinguished, modern/ethnic designs. Famous customers include Cher, David Bowie, Goldie Hawn and Yasmin le Bon. This is a highly edited portion of his range but hopefully it’ll be increasing season on season. A website to watch if you like modern jewellery.

Here you'll find beautifully designed well priced modern jewellery from one of Britain's foremost jewellery designers. Every piece is hand crafted using traditional jewellery making techniques with high quality silver, gold and precious and semi-precious stones. If you haven't found her work up until now this is definitely the time to start collecting. This is a very clear and modern website where you can see all the products in each category at once which is extremely helpful.

This jeweller is based in Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland and has an unusual selection of not overpriced jewellery online, comprising earrings, bracelets and necklaces, some quite traditional and some modern, using semi precious stones, pearls, black and white diamonds and 9 or 18ct gold. The pictures are very clear and the details and information excellent. They offer free shipping and shipping insurance in the UK and will deliver Worldwide. Delivery takes about 7 days (UK).

For those of you who are looking for something different and unusual take a look round here. This collection of accessories and jewellery, created by an eclectic group of modern luxury designers, includes some really beautiful pieces, such as the lizard embossed calfskin passport cover, assymetric glass wine carafe and crystal and hammered gold necklace. There's a very good choice here at a wide range of prices and a speedy delivery service within the UK.

Luxury French jewellery house Boucheron offers a beautiful, grown-up array of jewellery and watches at their e-boutique. You can expect to spend several thousands of pounds here whatever you choose and even if you’re not of a mind to buy right now this is a gorgeous place to have a browse (and add to your wish list, of course). Consider the beautiful Delilah yellow gold and diamond drop earrings, sapphire Ava pendant and unique MEC watches; you’re bound to want them all.

The jewellery at Fameo is really beautiful, and from the glamorous green amethyst faceted drops to the unique, contemporary platinum and yellow gold 'Tangled Swirl' pendant there's a magical mix of classic, modern and whimsical design. Although this is very much a 'fine jewellery' retailer, there are plenty of reasonably priced ideas here as well including diamond or ruby heart pendants for Valentines Day - worth a few hints, perhaps?

Ernest Jones have a really beautifully designed website where you can buy watches by a wide range of premium designers such as TAG Heuer, Gucci, Longines and Rado. The advantage of buying here is that if you have any problems you can choose to visit one of their 190 UK based stores or use the online address. They have a very good gift finder and offer gift packaging and express delivery services.

Buy your next watch from thewatchhut.co.uk and you'll know that you're buying from an authorised dealer with the full manufacturer's guarantee. On some of the watches there are excellent discounts so it's worth having a good look through the brands on offer such as Ebel, Accurist, Breil, Diesel and Fossil.

Rosa Monckton has designed a beautiful and unique collection of jewels and from the glamorous black jet crystal flower statement ring to her cream and gold freshwater pearl necklace everything is extremely wearable. Take a look at Rock Goddess for her 'bold moment' rings and River Romance for freshwater pearls in grey, peach, white, gold and green. Faith, Hope and Charity is her 18ct gold range and 5% of everything purchased there is split between the five charities with which she is involved.

Links of London are well known for an eclectic mix of jewellery in sterling silver and 18ct gold, charms and charm bracelets, cufflinks, gorgeous gifts and leather and silver accessories for your home. Inevitably each season the design a new collection of totally desirable pieces (in other words, I want them) such as the 'Sweetie Rolled Gold Bracelet', or 'Annoushka' gold and ruby charm. This website is perfect for gifts and if you need something sent in a hurry they offer an express service Worldwide (Next Day in the UK and 3 - 5 days elsewhere). Everything is automatically gift wrapped and you can include your personalised message. What more could you ask for?

When you're looking for something to go with your new season's wardrobe, or to update your look without overstretching (too much) your bank account, then this is the place to go, where you know for sure that what you buy will be chic and totally up to date. They carry a selection from designers including Me and Ro, Erickson Beauman, Chloe, Lee Angel, Julie Sandlau and Nikki Geula and you need to keep checking back to the site as they're constantly adding in new items and new designers. If you see something you like snap it up as they sell out quickly of the best new styles.