Ceremony Award for the following student projects:
This panel discussion will offer a dual perspective on opals’ evolution. Kathia Pinckernelle will focus on historical aspects and the use of opals in jewellery, tracing opal’s cultural significance through time. Dr. Boris Chauviré will delve into scientific understanding, discussing past and present discoveries about opal formation and properties. This interdisciplinary approach will shed light …
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L’univers de la joaillerie est en plein développement et les grandes Maisons ainsi que les marques bijoux et accessoires sont à la recherche de talents créatifs pour développer leurs projets de collection, autant accessibles qu’avant-garde. Comment donc se confronter avec ce scénario, préparer son portfolio, bâtir sa propre image de créateur-créatrice pour répondre aux demandes …
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Moderator: Fabienne Reybaud (Journalist, Author) Philippe Scordia (Former Dior Jewellery Director, Consultant)Margaux Allaire (Partner, Imagem)Brice Decque (Founding Partner, Imagem)Juergen Schuetz (President, Emil Weis Opals) Joel Price (Joel Price Inc.) The “Opals: Market & Trends” conference at GemGenève brought together a distinguished panel of experts, including Philippe Scordia, Margaux Allaire, Brice Decque, Juergen Schuetz, and Joel …
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Laura Inghirami (moderator), Lucas Hage, Tess Sikias, Lucie de Boer, Blue Arnold, Sofia Mantegazza and Maria Vittoria Villa. Laura Inghirami, opinion leader and Founder Donna Jewel, would organize in collaboration with GemGenève “The young and the goldsmith’s art” panel, where she would interview young students and alumni of professional schools in the jewelry goldsmith sector about their …
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Jean-Bernard Forot (modérateur), Stéphanie Sivrière, Nelly Saunier et Jacques Cuisin L’émotion de la couleur réunit l’art de la plume et de la joaillerie. Jacques Cuisin, Nelly Saunier, Stéphanie Sivrière, Jean Bernard Forot explorent le registre de la couleur dans l’univers de l’ornithologie, dans l’art de la plume et son importance dans la création joaillière. Dans …
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Violaine Bigot, Laurent Cartier and Kathia Pinckernelle This conversation will delve into the rich history of pearls, tracing their allure and significance back to antiquity. From ancient civilizations to modern-day luxury, this discussion will unveil the timeless fascination with pearls and the enduring appeal to imitate and cultivate them. Discover how pearls have been treasured …
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David Brough (moderator), Laura Inghirami, Renu Choudhary, Bebe Bakhshi and Katerina Perez This panel, comprising well-known digital creators, will look at how social media marketing will likely evolve in the global jewellery and gemstone industry, encompassing Instagram, TikTok and other channels. What new channels are emerging? Does Threads have a big future in jewellery marketing? …
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Association Gemmologie & FrancophonieChloé Picard et Martial Bonnet (modérateurs), Marie Chabrol et Céline-Rose David Acheter un bijou ancien, c’est – souvent – acheter un bout d’histoire et parfois même un fragment de la grande Histoire. Valeur sentimentale, valeur historique et valeur financière sont souvent accolées à la notion d’ancienneté. Et pourtant, les matières qui les …
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Gislain Aucremanne A symbol of rebirth and transformation, the snake motif has crossed civilizations and legends of all eras. Since time immemorial, this creature has fascinated the human imagination with its ability to renew itself by changing its skin, to remain in contact with the earth and at the same time to rise from it, …
Read more “Serpents in jewelry, precious and sinuous symbols”