Fair Luxury at the RCA

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Fair Luxury at the RCA" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" css=".vc_custom_1526915320210{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}" link="url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.co.uk%2Fe%2Ffair-luxury-at-the-rca-tickets-45681422364|title:book%20now|target:%20_blank|"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap="10"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="381" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" css=".vc_custom_1527344940584{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}"][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]At Fair Luxury at the RCA 2018 we heard about and discussed some of the opportunities, issues and challenges around ethical sourcing.The day included presentations from some of the key figures in the field of responsible sourcing and practice with some fresh approaches and new names including practising jewellers, representatives of certification programmes, gem traders, consultants and researchers working on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). If you want to be the first to know about future events please sign up to our mailing list. DATE AND TIMEWednesday 11th July 2018, 9:30 – 17:30 LOCATIONRoyal College of ArtJay Mews Entrance, Darwin BuildingKensington GoreLondonSW7 2EU Subjects and speakers will include:The Fairmined Certification ProgrammeYves Bertan and Kenneth Porter from the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM)Mining in Sri LankaStuart Pool (Nineteen 48 Gemstones)Being a Licensee Jeweller: Ideals and PracticalitiesSusi Smither (The Rock Hound), Tim Ingle (Ingle & Rhode), Naqiyah Sultan (Kashka), Peter Crump (Vipa Designs)"Make It Happen" with Fairmined GoldMartin Taber (Ethical Metalsmiths)The Ethical Making ResourceMary Michel and Emily Macdonald (Incorporation of Goldsmiths)Diamond Supply ChainsGavin Hilson (University of Surrey)Discussion and Wrap-up event, drawing on the days themesEstelle Levin-Nally (Levin Sources)

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