Episode 63: A Look into Copenhagen’s Thriving Jewelry Scene with Diana Holstein, Goldsmith & Partner at Emquies-Holstein

Jewelry Journey Podcast

English - February 24, 2020 11:00 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 62: Creating a Luxury Buying Experience for Uncommon High Karat Gold Jewelry with Whitney Abrams, Owner of Whitney Abrams Jewelry

Next Episode: Episode 64: Jewelry Cataloging 101: How to Organize and Preserve Your Collection with Rebekah Frank, Jewelry Artist, Metalsmith & Former Executive Director of Art Jewelry Forum

What you’ll learn in this episode:

How Diana’s training in graphic design led to a career as a goldsmith. How Diana and Hanan Emquies came to found Emquies-Holstein and the type of jewelry they create. How the Goldsmiths' Guild helps connect and promote the work of Danish goldsmiths. What Goldsmiths' Guild’s City of Jewellery event entails.

About Diana Holstein:

Diana Holstein has worked as a designer for Tiffany & Co., Ralph Lauren, Royal Copenhagen and Georg Jensen Damask, among others. In 2006, she trained as a goldsmith at The Institute of Precious Metals and shortly after, teamed up with designer Hanan Emquies to found Emquies-Holstein. The studio creates personalized jewelry with respect for modern tradition and an eye for renewal. In 2014, Diana was appointed Master of the Copenhagen Goldsmiths’ Guild.

Additional resources:

Website The City of Jewellery Copenhagen Goldsmiths’ Guild Facebook Instagram Diana’s LinkedIn

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