Introduction

First Steps into Jewelry

First Step Into Jewelry Full

Discover the world of jewelry

As an introduction to the various aspects of jewelry, you will discuss gemstones, High Jewelry savoir-faire, and the styles which characterize jewels. 
During this class, you will get to know about L'ÉCOLE, visiting its workshops and classrooms. 

About the course

Whether you are attracted to precious stones, interested in the history of jewelry - from prehistoric times to the present day - or in its many artistic specialty professions, these two-and-a-half hours classes will lead you onto the path of knowledge.

First steps into jewerly
First steps into jewerly

Sit back and relax

  • This class is taught by an art historian and a gemologist.
  • You are welcomed by your teachers before the class starts: a chance to meet each other and share experiences
  • You don’t need to bring any specific material
  • A certificate is given at the end of the class 
  • After each class, teachers deliver a list of books, podcasts, websites, museums related to the course attended
  • The teachers have introduced you to the L'ÉCOLE curriculum: now you have complete freedom to choose the next course which appeals to you. 

Take the full series for a special rate

QUALITY

L’ÉCOLE set up, 5 years after its foundation, a Scientific Council to oversee the consistency of its educational policy and the relevance of its teaching materials. 

PASSION

All our teachers are passionate experts chosen for their enthusiasm and skills in transmitting their knowledge. 

GENEROSITY

Skills are presented with ease in an enjoyable way, hands-on experience and dialogue. Classes are for everyone with no pre-requisites.

EXCLUSIVITY

Courses are delivered in small groups to allow students to discuss one-on-one with experts of the jewelry's world. 

INITIATION COURSES

On an “à la carte” basis, introductory courses are offered to all those who want to learn and become enlightened amateurs