Jewelry
April 18, 2018
Luxury brands must eliminate the stigma of being an artisan, as they are essential parts of any brand. Image credit Hermés
By Danny Parisi
NEW YORK – To preserve the jewelry industry's prosperity, brands will have to remove the stigma of being a laborer and entice more young artisans to make fine jewelry.
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