In this week’s episode of the Jewellers Academy Podcast, Jess talks with
fine jeweller and experienced instructor April Dace about her upcoming
three-day in-person masterclass in Brighton (2nd – 4th October 2025).
Designed for intermediate to advanced jewellers, the course focuses on
creating a stunning Tiara wedding band with five claws – a perfect project
to refine your stone setting skills and elevate your engagement ring
designs.

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Anna Campbell is in conversation with Lynn Powell. Anna is the founder and
tutor for Jewellery School Scotland, teaching sell-out jewellery workshops
in Edinburgh. Lynn Powell is the founder of the Arienas Collective, a
creative workshop hub in Edinburgh. The collective was set up to help local
artists and makers make a living doing what they love. Anna teaches her
workshops exclusively with the Arienas Collective and they regularly sell
out months in advance.

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Anna Campbell chats with tutor and mentor Laura-Jayne of Small Dog Silver
about the Foundation in Silver Jewellery course – the perfect starting
point for beginners wanting to make beautiful jewellery from home.

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In this week’s episode of the Jewellers Academy Podcast, Jessica Rose is
joined by Anna Campbell, Kelly Twigg, and Emma René to introduce something
brand new: the first-ever Jewellers’ Visibility Retreat, happening this
September in Brighton, England.

This intimate, in-person, three-day event is designed for jewellery
business owners who are ready to get seen, connect deeply with their brand,
and confidently attract customers, just in time for the busy Christmas
sales season.

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Jess talks with fine jeweller and tutor Jane Taylor, to talk about her
creative journey into jewellery making. From childhood badge-making to
running her own boutique jewellery store in Godalming, UK. Jane shares
about the winding road that led her to jewellery. From early experiments
with polymer clay, to leaving an apprenticeship in search of creative
freedom, to building her own brand and shop that’s now part of a thriving
creative hub.

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Join us for a transformative three-day, in-person retreat by the sea,
designed to help jewellers step into true visibility, grow their brand with
clarity, and finally feel seen. From expert-led sessions to a professional
mini brand shoot and a powerful community experience, this is your moment
to break through and move your business forward.

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In this episode of the Jewellers Academy Podcast, Jess talks with Mahroz
Hekmati, a talented jeweller, enamelling specialist, and core member of the
teaching team at the new Jewellers Academy Brighton studios.

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In this week’s episode of the Jewellers Academy podcast, host Elin Horgan
is joined by Hannah Royce-Greensill, founder of Slab Jewellery, whose path
to becoming a full-time jeweller began in an unexpected place, freelance
web design. Hannah shares how she balanced both careers in the early
stages, using her digital skills to support herself while slowly and
steadily growing her jewellery business.

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