Watches and jewelry
February 6, 2026
The program targets both students and early-stage jewelry startups working in areas ranging from alternative materials and AI production to packaging solutions and retail-focused technologies. Image credit: Kering
By Amirah Keaton for Luxury Daily News Service
French luxury conglomerate Kering’s sustainability-focused program for talent in the fine jewelry sector is entering year two.
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