Lewis Malka Interview: Advice from Engagement Ring Specialist
Have you ever wondered how jeweller Lewis Malka established his niche in designing and manufacturing timeless engagement rings? Read on to find out in his own words Tell us about your career and how you have reached where you are today. I started my career as a 16-year-old apprentice. I worked at the bench pretty […]
Mastering the Piercing Saw: A Key Skill for Jewellers
The Level 3 Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma at the British Academy of Jewellery is a comprehensive programme that equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the world of jewellery design and manufacturing. One of the fundamental skills taught in this programme is mastering the piercing saw, a skill that holds […]
BAJ Podcast | Reversed Roles
To mark the 50th Episode of the BAJ Podcast, Sofie is joined by fellow Podcaster, broadcaster, author and editor Carol Woolton. In this episode, Carol as Co-Host, will find out a little more about the Sofie’s research, fascination with jewellery and the ideas behind the BAJ podcast. They will discuss what topics they feel are […]
Navigating A-Level Results Day and UCAS Clearing for a Jewellery Degree: A Guide to Pursuing Your Passion
Congratulations, aspiring jewellery designers and silversmiths! A-Level results day is just around the corner, and it’s time to embark on an exciting journey towards your dream career in jewellery and design. For those who have their hearts set on a Jewellery Degree, this blog will guide you through the nerve-wracking process of navigating A-Level results […]
BAJ Podcast | The physical reality of the virtual
When we speak about the digital world, we use words such as the cloud for data storage, and the metaverse for a virtual reality. But as Dr. PatrÃcia Domingues aptly points out with her research and work, the very real physical realities to enable the use of digital tools, requiring increasingly more data, is very […]