GILT TRIPS
SEASON 2
Tools of the Trade
Life Cycle of Jewelry
Faking It: The Counterfeit World
Chrome Hearts: organic or formulaic success?
Rolex: Marketing or Mastery?
Game of Stones
True Colors?
World of Watches
by Kendra Lockhart
Thank you for your listening. Now it's time to build on the educational part of the industry by going into the experiential side. I'll speak on adventures, misadventures, mistakes, and miracles. Come along!
What tests and tools help identify jewels? why does it matter to know what category gems are in? Come hear about the road to gemology.
What exactly is custom jewelry? How does a project come to fruition? When does a piece need repair work or restoration?
Is the desire for luxury expressed or engineered? How does it affect the real deal? Today's episode explores fakes and shares exposures.
Was this brand's rise predictable? Is this genre original, or uniquely reintroduced? Did growth happen organically or by some formula?
Is a Rolex a good investment over innovation? Is the brilliance of the brand based on product or promotion? I will guide you through what I found in today's episode.
Which families of gems have become mainstream? What are the virtues of each type? Come learn more in this episode and see the big picture on categorizing discovered jewels!
Does it matter how we made or enhanced a gem's hue? When is improving its tone expected, and when should it be documented? Will treatments affect care and cleaning? In today's episode I will cover enhancements in the world of jewels with color.
What determines a groundbreaking innovation? Is it revolutionary or cumulative visioning? Where are the best blogs for learning? I will serve all this up and more in this episode.
How long was the journey from the first time measuring unit to today’s versions? What are the main components of modern watches? Let’s inform ourselves on those answers and more.