Harry Winston

Harry Winston

Basic Details of Agency

Agency Name Harry Winston
Type Private Website harrywinston.com
Industry Jewelers, Lifestyles Founded 01 January 1932
Headquater New York City, New York, United States
Founders
  • Harry Winston
Owners
  • The Swatch Group (1932-Present)

History of Harry Winston Brands

American jeweler Harry Winston opened his first store under the name "Harry H. Winston Jewels Inc." in 1932. In 1936, the company changed its name to Harry Winston Inc.

Harry Winston was the first jeweler to loan diamonds to an actress for the Academy Awards in 1943 after dressing Best Actress nominee Jennifer Jones in his signature diamonds Winston became popular with Hollywood celebrities.