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Your first step into the business of Fine Jewelry may be as simple as designing your engagement ring, while others have a long held dream of a place in the world of couture jewelry as a successful designer or gallerist. Discover how the playing field has changed in the fine jewelry business where the road to success has been re-routed in the age of digital media. Presenting success stories & cautionary tales, our panel of distingished industry personalities with varied backgrounds (who catapaulted into the Jewelry industry from the outside) include Elisabeth Austin, Diamantaire & Creative Director of DiamondRunway.com Melissa Dusenberry creator of AllTheBrilliants.com, Couture jewelry designer Wendy Brandes (WendyBrandes.com), Erica Silverglide @GemologyGeek (IG) & trailblazing digital gallerist Catherine Cason (GemBreakfast.com). All panel members discuss the process & importance of nurturing an audience as a precursor to success in the digital era. Special Guest Kim Nelson, Chair of the Jewelry Design Department at FIT, weighs in ondesign & product development using both traditional & digital media & how the future of fine jewelry contains opportunities for new creatives. A question & answer session will wrap up the presentation.
NYC Jewelry Week is New York City's first & only week dedicated topromoting the world of jewelry through educational & innovativeNYC-focused programming. Its inaugural year of programming takes placefrom November 12-18, 2018. NYCJW features groundbreaking exhibitions,educational lectures, explorative workshops, exclusive tours, & uniquecollaborations with the best & brightest businesses, brands,individual jewelers, artists, & designers throughout NYC.http://nycjewelryweek.com
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