ELSA PERETTI'S LIFE IN JEWELS

Carol speaks to legendary singer, actor, model and now jewellery designer Vanessa Williams about her life, jewels, clothes and career, as her VICKISARGE X Vanessa Williams collection launches. https://vickisarge.com/collections/vickisarge-x-vanessa-williams Follow Carol Woolton: ...  Show more

Carol finds out about two of the strangest journeys of Royal Jewels ever known, speaking to diamond and gem expert, historian and educator Laurie Wickwire. Follow Carol Woolton: @carolwooltonProduced by Natasha Cowan @tashonfashEditing and music by Tim Thornton @timwthorntonCreat ...  Show more

A rebel. An artist. A maverick. Elsa Peretti created jewelry inspired by the world around her and this is only part of her legacy. Elsa inspired a style of jewelry that is classic and timeless, with pieces that have held resonance across generations. Collaborations with designers ...  Show more

This episode is something of an ode to jewels, goldsmithing and design – but also the human urge to collect. We’ll visit the imposing and eccentric Geneva home that inspires Maison Belmont; chat to the founder of jewellery brand Annoushka about the symbolism and personal history ...  Show more

What you'll learn in this episode: What resources Valerie used to teach herself jewelry making. What sacred geometry is, and how it influences Valerie's work. The process behind creating "The Gauntlet," a bracelet featuring stunning Queensland black boulder opals. How jewelry is ...  Show more

What you'll learn in this episode: What it was like to design jewelry for high-fashion runways in the 70s and 80s How the right piece of jewelry can transform the wearer Why creative problem solving is the best skill you can have as a goldsmith How Tess' work wound up in the Metr ...  Show more