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Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry

Nadja de Sá Van Diest
Jewelry
Jewelry Making
Mentorship
Jewelry Craftsmanship
Jewelry Industry
Metalsmithing
Artisan Jewelry
Jewelry Design
Colorado
Geller Blue Book
Jewelry Education
Engagement Rings
Custom Jewelry
Women In Jewelry
Artisan Craftsmanship
GRS Grand Masters
Lapidary
Osmium
Artistic Growth
Jewelry Shop Setup

Studying the Greats- Discussions with the World's most renowned Artisan Jewelers and Industry Professionals.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes38Foundeda year ago
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Peter Gilroy
Owner/Engineer at Bonny Doon Tools
Bonny Doon Tools
Episode: Bonny Doon: Peter Gilroy on the Power of the Press
Michael Boyd
Seasoned jeweler with ~25-30 years of experience in jewelry shows
Episode: Craft Show 101: Behind the Scenes of a First-Time Jeweler
Katerina Perez
Renowned artisan jeweler, writer, and educator
Independent jewelry professional
Episode: Katerina Perez
Jean Paul (JPX Jewelry)
Debater advocating for AI implementation
JPX Jewelry
Episode: My Reflection on the AI Debate
Jean Paul Baudet
Founder, JPX Jewelry; partner in AI/design venture Facet Flow
JPX Jewelry / Facet Flow
Episode: Artificial Intelligence vs Natural Intelligence: Does the integration of AI in jewelry design undermine the integrity of creativity?
Melanie Grant
Author of The Jewelry Book; jewelry historian and writer
Author, The Jewelry Book
Episode: Melanie Grant
Nolan Sponsler
Co-owner/goldsmith and stone cutter at Deep River Jewelry
Deep River Jewelry
Episode: Nolan Sponsler and Stephanie Elsperman
Stephanie Elsperman
Co-owner and leader of operations/marketing at Deep River Jewelry
Deep River Jewelry
Episode: Nolan Sponsler and Stephanie Elsperman
Shelly Sergent
Curator behind Somewhere in the Rainbow collection
Somewhere in the Rainbow
Episode: Shelly Sergent

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Nadja de Savandiste
Host of Pass The Torch: Legacies in Jewelry; focuses on mentorship, repair, and the craft's storytelling traditions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • The Value of Legacy

    This podcast harnesses the value of legacy in the jewelry world, and dishes it up in delightful conversation! I’ve learned so much already, and look forward to more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Denver 1994
    United Statesa year ago

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Authentic storytelling and deep craft discussions make it a strong listening choice for pros.
Guest variety helps readers understand different paths in the jewelry industry.
Insightful look at legacy in the jewelry world, with practical takeaways for makers.

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#61
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Craft Show 101: Behind the Scenes of a First-Time Jeweler
Q: What is the most important factor when selecting shows to apply to?
Choose shows that match your work and clientele; quality over sheer quantity, and aim for areas with a similar aesthetic to your own brand to ensure you can sell to multiple demographics.
Craft Show 101: Behind the Scenes of a First-Time Jeweler
Q: What would you tell someone who has never done a show before and is putting themselves out there?
Start small and local to learn the basics, then gradually move toward larger, higher-caliber shows; observe what sells, study other booths, and build a toolkit of essential gear to be prepared for issues that arise.
Katerina Perez
Q: What is your biggest mission with your platform and club?
To consolidate jewelry news, events, and quality written content into a single accessible platform for busy professionals and enthusiasts, while also offering exclusive articles for club members.
Katerina Perez
Q: Where can people find you?
They can reach me on Instagram at Katerina underscore Perez, and my website katerinaperez.com; DM is often quickest and I respond personally to engage with other designers and jewelry lovers.
Nolan Sponsler and Stephanie Elsperman
Q: What is the biggest challenge you've faced balancing love and business, and how have you managed it?
They describe relying on trust, clear communication, and having parallel visions that complement each other, with a focus on leaving space for each other's creative time and keeping a shared client-centered mission.

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This show centers on high-level insights from renowned artisans and industry professionals in the jewelry world, with a strong emphasis on legacy, education, and the craft's storytelling power. Episodes regularly explore mentorship, the evolution of techniques, and how personal histories shape distinctive design voices. A notable thread across episodes is the focus on passing knowledge to the next generation, the role of repair and craftsmanship in sustaining craft, and the exploration of new materials and markets that push traditional jewelry toward contemporary relevance. The format tends to combine intimate conversations with practical takeaways for listeners who want to deepen their craft, grow their networks, or understand the business... more

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2. Michael Boyd
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7. Nolan Sponsler
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