Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
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Studying the Greats- Discussions with the World's most renowned Artisan Jewelers and Industry Professionals.
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Focuses on artisan jewelry making, craftsmanship, and industry trends, with episodes covering topics such as traditional goldsmithing techniques, custom design processes, and the evolution of jewelry education. Notable episodes may include conversations with industry leaders discussing the future of sustainable jewelry and preserving artisanal techniques.
Studying the Greats- Discussions with the World’s most renowned Artisan Jewelers and Industry Professionals.
Goldsmith Jordan Barnett-Parker trained in Pforzheim, Germany, earned his Meisterbrief, and built a private studio on the coast of Maine one tool at a time. He shares how he did it, and what he would tell every jeweler starting out.We talk about buying used and trading up, starting a trade repair business, honesty at the bench, and why real insurance and overnight insured shipping are not optional.CHAPTERS00:00 Welcome01:21 Training in Germany07:47 A philosophy of service09:40 Building a studio one tool at a time24:43 Advice to his younger self38:27 How to start a trade repair business46:07 Insurance and shipping51:22 If your shop could talkJordan: @jordanbarnettparkerPass The Torch: @passthetorchjewelers#jewelry #goldsmith #benchjeweler #passthetorch
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