BAJ Theo Fennell interview: jewellery advice from a national treasure
Wondered how iconic London-based jeweller Theo Fennell rose to the top of the UK jewellery industry and how you could too? Read on to find out in his own words.
BAJ launches BA open days and workshop sessions in London
The British Academy of Jewellery has launched a series of info and workshop sessions in London for its upcoming BA (Hons) in Jewellery Design and Production.
BAJ students raise over £500 for Crisis UK with festive decorations
Our Level 5 Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma students are in the process of manufacturing peridot jewellery for a collaborative project with Chinese mining company Fuli Gemstones. The students have been developing their stone setting skills and creating peridot jewellery.
In the workshop: BAJ students learn new jewellery-making techniques on Fuli Gemstones project
Our Level 5 Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma students are in the process of manufacturing peridot jewellery for a collaborative project with Chinese mining company Fuli Gemstones. The students have been developing their stone setting skills and creating peridot jewellery.
BAJ hosts Greek Erasmus visit
As part of our international Erasmus Project, ‘The Future is our Jewel’, the British Academy of Jewellery recently received a group of Greek Erasmus students from School of Arts Mokume, Thessaloniki.
BAJ Graduate Stories: Genevieve Schwartz
In the latest instalment of our Graduate Stories series, we catch up with BAJ Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma alumna Genevieve Schwartz who has just launched her eponymous brand.
BAJ students learn jewellery-making in Greece with Erasmus peers
As part of our international Erasmus project ‘The Future is our Jewel’, a group of our students recently travelled to Thessaloniki, Greece to visit School of Arts Mokume and create in the workshop.
BAJ students link up with European jewellery schools for London exhibition
As part of international Erasmus project ‘The Future is our Jewel’, BAJ launched an exhibition on Monday at its London campus. The showcase features jewellery made by students at BAJ as well as five other jewellery schools from across the continent.
BAJ graduate Clio Saskia talks about the path to her GC&DC Award win
BAJ graduate Clio Saskia currently runs her own jewellery brand, creating fascinating pieces inspired by exotic animals. At this year’s Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council (GC&DC) Awards, she won the Gem-A Award for her striking “Snake Knuckleduster” ring. We speak to her about her career so far, her inspiration and her plans for the future.
BAJ Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma students create commercial jewellery collections and websites
Since January, a group of our Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma students have been developing commercially viable jewellery brand concepts based around well-defined target markets.