NEXT GEN REACH: The jewellery industry is well aware of the importance of passing know-how and artisanal skills right down to future generations. Industry association Federorafi recently surveyed the sector and estimated that over the subsequent five years some 3,000 artisans will probably be lost, equal to about 10 percent of the present workforce.
Milan-based jeweler Buccellati is coming to the rescue, forging ties with the Scuola Orafa Ambrosiana goldsmith school to kick off master courses of 130 hours across 4 specialties: goldsmithing, chiseling, engraving and microscope stone setting.
As a part of the tie-up, the Compagnie Financière Richemont-owned brand is supporting the varsity established in 1995 and covering the schooling of the six most talented students enrolled in master courses each...
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