A gem dealer's journal — jewellery
A Gem Dealerās Journal: Interview with a Pearl Master: GIAās Nicholas Sturman
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Hey Loungers,Ā
Today we interview Nicholas Sturman, currently GIAās senior manager of pearl identification globally who is based in Bangkok. Nick has over three decades of pearl identification under his belt and is here today to help us understand this very specialized part of the trade.
Our British friend worked on pearls for 16 years in Bahrain before joining us here, in the world gem capital, Bangkok, almost 11 years ago.Ā
Without any further delays we give you Nick Sturman,
A Gem Dealerās Journal: Genesis of a brand, Simonās reverse interview by Billie Hughes
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Hey Loungers,
Today weāre shaking up our usual format with a reverse interview of AsiaLoungesā founder, Simon Dussart by none other than gemologist and award-winning photomicrographer Billie Hughes of Lotus Gemology.
Weāll be talking about our brand genesis, what it stands for, and what we believe in.
Hope you like it!
A Gems Dealer's Journal: Interview with a World Class Gem Cutter: Victor Tuzlukov
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Hey Loungers,Ā Today we have a bit of a special treat for you, we present you with this unique chance to discover the world of one of the best, if not the best, gem cutter in the World.Ā Today we interview Victor Tuzlukov! So, without any further delays, let us get going with the interview, read on! Ā Ā Victor Tuzlukov gazing at the camera with the same intensity he would gaze at his cutting table Ā AsiaLounges: First of all, thank you very much Victor for agreeing to answer our question today. Can you tell us a bit about...
A gem dealerās journal: Revisiting the lost art of Mokumegane with Jaume Labro
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Hey Loungers,Ā Today we will be taking a sweet trip down memory lane as we interview our pal, Spanish born and living in Japan: Jaume Labro, who will be telling us more about his art. The Lost Art of Mokumegane.Ā While many claim to being able to have perfected the technique, few have mastered that art at his level. He is one of the last person that the Japanese masters of old recognise as a Mokumegane master in his own right today. So, if like us, you want to learn more about this peculiar and highly interesting topic, read on!...
A Gem DealerĀ“s Journal: No, Everything that comes from Asia isnāt cheap or mass produced!
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Hey Loungers,Ā Ā As you can see we have been keeping up our promise of delivering a nice and constant flow of interviews in early 2019!Ā Today, we interview our friend āHuckleberryā jeweller and jewellery designer at Jai 108 Presents here in Bangkok. The idea behind this interview is simply to break an enduring myth: Everything that comes from Asia isnāt cheap or mass produced! So here it comes! Ā ļ»æHuckleberry at work for Jai 108 Presents Ā AsiaLounges: Hi Huck, thanks for joining us today for this interview and to help us debunk the myth of Made in Asia...