Online Talk

Diamonds in Hong Kong: History and Legends (Online Talk)

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Join online for a memorable journey through Hong Kong’s diamond story!

Diamonds in Hong Kong: History and Legends (Online Talk)

Through this talk, we will explore how advanced technology, human expertise, and the synergy between intelligent design and artistic craftsmanship come together to achieve exceptional savoir-faire.

Olivier Segura, Gemologist and Managing Director of L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts in Hong Kong and Alan Chiu, Gemologist and Lecturer at L’ÉCOLE, will guide you on a memorable journey through Hong Kong’s diamond story. Their presentation is supported by our original documentary film made possible thanks to Mr. Lawrence Ma, Founder of the Diamond Federation of Hong Kong and CEO of Lee Heng Diamond Co., Ltd, and Mr. David Pong, former Chairman (2005–2009), Managing Director of Wing Hang Diamond Company Limited, and current Committee Member of the Diamond Federation of Hong Kong. 
Join our speakers, as they share their insights on how Hong Kong developed into a major diamond hub.

Online Talk:
Thursday, January 22nd at 3 p.m. (Dubai time)
 Conversation In English 
with simultaneous interpretation available in Japanese, Cantonese, Mandarin and French

Speakers:
Talk led by Olivier Segura, Gemologist and Managing-Director of L’ÉCOLE in Hong Kong, with pre-recorded interventions from:
Mr. Alan Chiu, Gemologist and Lecturer at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts
Mr. Lawrence Ma, (Founder of Diamond Federation Hong Kong) and CEO of Lee Heng Diamond Co. Ltd 
Mr. David Pong, Chairman 2005 – 2009 and currently Committee Member of Diamond Federation Hong Kong
and Managing Director of Wing Hang Diamond Company Limited

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Our Online Talks

Developed by the teams at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts to offer a new look at the world of jewelry, these online talks bring together two experts for a 45–50-minute conversation that is followed by a Q&A session during which you may submit your questions by instant messaging. 

Should you wish to learn more, L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts will send you a detailed bibliography following the event. 

You will also find the past talks available for viewing on YouTube at your leisure once the event has come to a close. 

Participating in these talks hosted by L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts allows you to join a community of curious enthusiasts eager to discover and learn.

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.

EXCLUSIVITY

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

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.

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