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Repurposing heritage treasures can do wonders for their value but only if done properly
Karl-Friedrich Scheufele talks about Chopard’s ethical stance
Residential course run by octogenarian couple is a Shangri-La for aspiring silversmiths
Place Vendôme’s old guard has been forced to make way for a younger crowd
The head of the eponymous jewellery brand on how social media has upended the rules
Jewellery bloggers are diversifying as user mistrust of Instagram’s output rises
Luxury brands are concocting interactive experiences to lure the next wave of cruisers
The once-hot small jewels are seeing a revival beyond bracelets
Brands are threatening to leave, but the fair’s organiser is sanguine about change
Wealthy westerners in the colonial era turned to studying and making jewellery
Recession and rivals have pushed them from hallmarking into startling innovation
Shops are trying unconventional, even unproven, techniques to motivate their staff
Why have there been so many large stones on the market? And will we soon see more?
An ingenious industry is turning workshop waste into profit
Over the past 20 years, jewellers have revived the quest for sparklier, more attention-grabbing diamond cuts
The retailer’s head of jewellery, Julian Exposito-Bader, has had a tough task enchanting the trade
Some who began careers in the 1950s and 1960s are going strong, thanks to renewed energy and necessity
Long hours and new talent at jewellery fair
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