Harrow educated Simon Ogilvie-Harris turned his back on a career in the City to establish the Chavín Jewellery brand. Fans include the media personality Nancy Dell’Olio, the actor Lyndon Ogbourne and the musician Lettice Rowbotham. A regular in Tatler’s ‘Bystander’, hardworking Ogilvie-Harris is especially partial to coffee and back-to-back viewing of Game of Thrones in his spare time.
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Simon Ogilvie-Harris: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”
The Steeple Times asks the founder and managing director of Chavín Jewellery Simon Ogilvie-Harris: “What’s on your mantelpiece?” The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force? I don’t really have a guiding force. I take every day as it comes. “Don’t get even, get medieval” is, in our humble opinion, […]
Captain Simon Mann
This former army officer boldly led a coup d’état in Equatorial Guinea in 2004. He was imprisoned for 34 years but received a presidential pardon from President Teodoro Obiang Nguema in 2009. This Old Etonian’s account of the episode, Cry Havoc, is a great read and he now lives peacefully in Hampshire with his wife […]
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I like his television choice and anything Nancy and Lettice like is definitely wonderful!!!!!!!!!!!!
I’m coveting his rose gold necklaces.