The trinocular method is the method to achieve the perfect setting, invented by Pier Paolo Gerardi Master and owner of the Academy of Goldsmith Arts, the most important Italian goldsmith school. Today we see in detail what it consists of, and what makes our embedding...
What is the largest diamond in the world? the largest diamond in the world is currently the Golden Jubilee. Until 1908 it was the Cullinan diamond, also called “the Great Star of Africa”, to carry this title. In 1985, however, in the same mine from which...
The Diamond Pavé Technique The pavé of diamonds is a surface with many small diamonds set very close together. The arrangement used in this technique is called ” a floor” and serves to increase the way in which the light reflects the precious stone, so as...
How the story of Engagement rings is born The history of the engagement ring is full of meanings, in fact when a engagement ring is made a simple jewel is not realized, but a symbol that hides legends and ancient traditions. Let us try to go back to the origin of when...
Sara Lubrano, a former student of ours, first woman goldsmith in history to make a work for the treasure of San Gennaro. For the first time, the Deputation of the Treasure of San Gennaro welcomed the work of Neapolitan goldsmith: Sara Lubrano into the museum and...
How do you create a jewel? To answer this question, we must first trace the history of the jewel, in fact the processing of gold and silver and other precious metals is a very ancient art, which dates back to times older than the Mesopotamians. The jewels constitute a...
How many have wondered how jewelry designers manage to develop a product or, in our specific case, a jewel from the idea to complete creation? This article will serve all readers, in the field of jewelery and non-jewelery design, to have four practical and structured...
How to become a goldsmith The world of jewelery is one of the few Italian working sectors that knows no crisis Our country has always been the leader of this field, and this is also why so many people decide to become goldsmiths. Thanks to our Jewelery School, every...
The Accademia delle Arti Orafe has always been considered the best goldsmith school in Italian. In more than 36 years people of all ages, from all parts of Italy and the world, have chosen our goldsmith courses. Thanks to the very high level reached, these students...
