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Nadja De Sa Van Diest
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Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Michael Robinson: Part II
Michael Robinson is not just a jeweler; he is an extraordinary artisan whose creations are celebrated as museum-quality treasures. With a career spanning over thirty years, Michael has earned a reputation as one of the most exceptional jewelers in the world, renowned for his unparalleled craftsmanship and visionary designs.Michael's journey into the realm of jewelry began as a child, where he was captivated by the beauty of gemstones and the intricate dance of light within them. His exceptional skill set, combined with his innate talent and passion for innovation, truly sets him apart in the...
2025-05-06
35 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Michael Robinson: Part I
Michael Robinson is not just a jeweler; he is an extraordinary artisan whose creations are celebrated as museum-quality treasures. With a career spanning over thirty years, Michael has earned a reputation as one of the most exceptional jewelers in the world, renowned for his unparalleled craftsmanship and visionary designs.Michael's journey into the realm of jewelry began as a child, where he was captivated by the beauty of gemstones and the intricate dance of light within them. His exceptional skill set, combined with his innate talent and passion for innovation, truly sets him apart in...
2025-04-23
42 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Kindred Lubeck: Artifex Fine Jewelry
Kindred Lubeck is the owner and creative force behind Artifex Fine Jewelry, where she combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. With a deep appreciation for fine materials and meticulous detail, Kindred's design and hand engraving work reflects both her artistic vision and technical skill. Through Artifex Fine Jewelry, she creates distinctive pieces that celebrate individuality and timeless elegance.
2025-04-16
41 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Bob + Victoria Staley
Bob Staley is a seasoned jewelry artisan based in Cartersville, Georgia, with a career spanning over 46 years. Since 1979, Bob has been dedicated to the craft of custom jewelry design and precision repair services.While known locally for his skill in restoration, Bob’s real niche is in redesign—breathing new life into old pieces. His commitment to sustainability is evident in his passion for reimagining existing jewelry. His work blends traditional craftsmanship with advanced technologies like CAD design, 3D printing, and laser welding—an area where he’s particularly respected in the jewelry industry, even if, as he likes...
2025-04-09
55 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Jeff Parke
Jeff Parke is an accomplished engraver with a lifelong passion for artistic expression. Growing up immersed in drawing, writing, and music, Jeff’s creative pursuits took a new direction when he began working as a bench jeweler at his brother’s store. Discovering both a natural talent and a deep love for the craft, Jeff dedicated himself to mastering jewelry work.His journey led him to study hand engraving, fabrication, wax carving, and diamond setting. With unwavering dedication, Jeff spent countless hours refining his skills, blending private instruction with relentless practice.Today, Jeff...
2025-04-02
46 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Setting Up Your First Jewelry Shop
2025-03-31
34 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Michael Boyd
Michael Boyd is a visionary jewelry artist whose extraordinary creativity has redefined contemporary lapidary work. Renowned for his masterful ability to reimagine how we approach stone cutting, Boyd has developed a distinctive style that fuses metal and stone in ways that are both bold and elegant. His pieces are instantly recognizable — each one a testament to his unparalleled skill, artistic intuition, dedication to play, and deep understanding of materials. With decades of experience, Boyd has not only earned a place among the most respected names in artisan jewelry but has also inspired countless makers through his workshops and mentorship. Hi...
2025-03-18
48 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Michael Boyd
Michael Boyd is a visionary jewelry artist whose extraordinary creativity has redefined contemporary lapidary work. Renowned for his masterful ability to reimagine how we approach stone cutting, Boyd has developed a distinctive style that fuses metal and stone in ways that are both bold and elegant. His pieces are instantly recognizable — each one a testament to his unparalleled skill, artistic intuition, dedication to play, and deep understanding of materials. With decades of experience, Boyd has not only earned a place among the most respected names in artisan jewelry but has also inspired countless makers through his workshops and mentorship. Hi...
2025-03-18
48 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Kimberly Collins
Kimberly Collins is a renowned gem dealer and jewelry designer, celebrated for her exquisite colored gemstone collections and fine jewelry line.
2025-03-11
42 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
David Geller
David Geller is a 14th-generation jeweler and former owner of a retail store in Atlanta. He is known for creating “Geller’s Blue Book,” a jewelry repair pricing guide, and for his expertise in QuickBooks setup for jewelers. He has recently announced his retirement.
2025-03-03
45 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Jamie McLandsborough
Jamie McLandsborough – Master Jeweler, Metalsmith, and EducatorWith nearly two decades of experience in the jewelry industry, Jamie McLandsborough is a highly skilled jeweler, metalsmith, and educator known for his expertise in custom design, repair, and traditional goldsmithing techniques. His passion for the craft began in high school and evolved into a distinguished career dedicated to both artistry and precision.Jamie spent 18 years at the renowned Gusterman’s Silversmiths in Denver’s historic Larimer Square, where he honed his skills in creating custom jewelry and restoring heirloom pieces with meticulous attention to detail. His work r...
2025-03-03
49 min
Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry
Jason Marchiafava
Jason Marchiafava is a third-generation artist and craftsman renowned for his mastery in jewelry fabrication, hand engraving, and stone setting. From an early age, he immersed himself in his family’s jewelry business, cultivating a profound passion for working with precious metals and gemstones.In 1999, Jason embarked on his journey into hand engraving, dedicating himself full-time to fine gun and knife engraving by 2002, with a particular focus on Italian techniques. His pursuit of excellence led him to study under world-renowned master engravers, including training in Bulino engraving in Italy and intaglio engraving under the Chief En...
2025-03-02
28 min