Kiki McDonough is a British jewellery designer. She owns a shop off Sloane Square in Chelsea, and her jewellery is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in Kensington.
Kiki McDonough | |
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Occupation | Jewellery designer |
Spouse | John Randle Siddeley, 4th Baron Kenilworth (divorced) |
Children | 2 sons |
Early life
editKiki McDonough's father was the owner of an antique jewellery shop on Bond Street in London.[1][2]
Career
editMcDonough started designing jewellery in 1985.[1][2] She opened her own shop on Elizabeth Street in 1989 and moved it to Walton Street in 1992.[1] In 2008, she opened a shop on Symons Street off Sloane Square in Chelsea.[1][3]
McDonough uses colourful gemstones.[2] She draws inspiration from the ballet and often uses flowers in her designs.[2]
A pair of earrings designed by McDonough is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.[4] Her jewellery has been auctioned by Bonhams.[5] Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge often wears her jewellery.[2]
Kiki McDonough is the 2015 sponsor of the London Children's Ballet.
Personal life
editMcDonough is divorced from John Randle Siddeley, 4th Baron Kenilworth. They have two sons, William and Edward.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Jo Glynn-Smyth, WORK IT OUT: KIKI MCDONOUGH Archived 2015-09-12 at the Wayback Machine, Harper's Bazaar, 5 January 2015
- ^ a b c d e f Sarah Royce-Greensill, In My Jewellery Box: Kiki McDonough, The Daily Telegraph: Luxury, January 19, 2015
- ^ Bystander: Kiki McDonough's new collection party Archived 2015-06-30 at the Wayback Machine, Tatler, 23 June 2015
- ^ Alison Gunn, Kiki McDonough talks personal style Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, Financial Times: How To Spend It, November 30, 2010
- ^ "Bonhams: A PERIDOT AND DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE, by Kiki McDonough". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-08-10.