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A gem dealer's journal — gemology

A Gem Dealer’s Journal: Interviewing Navneet Agarwal of Navneet Gems:

• A Gem dealers journal • Asia Lounges • asialounges • Australia • Bangkok • blog • branding • color type • discovery • east africa • gem • gemological laboratory • gemology • gems • gemstome • Gemstone • GIA • interview • lotus gemology • Natural Gems • Navneet Agarwal • Navneet Gems • news • sapphire • Simon Dussart • Simon Sai Dussart • Succession • tanzania • tradition

A Gem Dealer’s Journal: Interviewing Navneet Agarwal of Navneet Gems:

Hey Loungers, Today we have the pleasure of interviewing Navneet Argarwal from Navneet gems and learn more about how and why he entered the trade. Today, Navneet is known for having a wide range of semi precious as well as for his love of teal sapphires! Navneet, the floor is yours, Navneet Agarwal is with us today - Photo Credits: Navneet Gems Ā  AsiaLounges: First of all thank you for being with us today in the Lounges. Can you tell us more about yourself? Who are you Navneet Agarwal? Navneet Agarwal: Hi, thank you for having me over today. It...

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A Gem Dealer’s Journal: Discovering an Institution: L’Ecole – School of Jewelry Arts, created by the initiative of Van Cleef & Arpels with our friend Olivier Segura:

• A Gem dealers journal • AFG • arts joaillers • Asia Lounges • asialounges • Billie Hughes • blog • branding • creations • discovery • DUG • education • Exposition • gem • gemological laboratory • gemology • gems • gemstome • Gemstone • GIA • hand made jewellery • interview • investment • jewellery • jewelry • L'Ɖcole des arts joailliers par Van Cleef and Arpels • L'Ɖcole school of jewelry arts • lotus gemology • Natural Gems • new approach school for jewelers • Olivier Segura • photomicrography • school • Van Cleef and Arpels • VCA

A Gem Dealer’s Journal: Discovering an Institution: L’Ecole – School of Jewelry Arts, created by the initiative of Van Cleef & Arpels with our friend Olivier Segura:

Hey Loungers, Today we are proud to receive Mr. Olivier Segura on behalf of L’Ecole – School of Jewelry Arts. We interview him as our friend Lotus Gemology’s E.Billie Hughes gave a series of very successful presentation about gemological inclusions named after their latest book: Inside Out with Olivier himself, in Paris on March 12th 2020 and followed closely byĀ an exhibition : ā€œDiscover the Gemstones – Ruby&Sapphireā€ curated by Billie and Olivier, still on going as we write these lines (September 17th) in L'Ɖcole Asia Pacifique in Hong Kong. Olivier is a seasoned gemologist that has directedĀ the French Gemmological Laboratory...

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A Gem Dealer’s Journal: Interview with the Light Bender, the third Microteer: Nathan Renfro:

• A gem dealer's journal • Asia Lounges • Billie Hughes • blog • Danny Sanchez • gem • Gem Cutting • gemological laboratory • gemology • gems • gemstome • GIA • interview • introduction to gemology • John Koivula • Lapidary • Microteer • Nathan Renfro • Photography • photomicrography • Simon Dussart

A Gem Dealer’s Journal: Interview with the Light Bender, the third Microteer: Nathan Renfro:

Hey Loungers, Today we have the pleasure of concluding the Microteers Arc by interviewing the Light Bender and third Microteer: GIA’s Nathan Renfro! Nathan is a talented and outspoken gemmologist, excellent photographer of course, one of the three legendary Microteers and disciple of the Titan: John Koivula himself! Today we have the opportunity to learn more about Nathan with this interview! Nathan, the floor is yours! Ā  AsiaLounges: First of all thank you very much for agreeing to being with us today Nathan. Can you tell us more about yourself? Who are you Nathan Renfro? Nathan Renfro: Well, I am...

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