In Engeland, ethical issues in the jewelry world are in the forefront, and years ahead of US in terms of trade and public support. See a press release below. ~ Marc Choyt, Publisher The National Association of Goldsmiths (NAG) will form an ethics working committee following the announcement by the Fairtrade Labelling Organisation (FLO) en

Christine Miller of Ethical Metalmiths and I have been corresponding lately about a number of issues. She co-directs Ethical Metalsmiths and has been traveling around the world with her Radical Jewelry Makeover. The question of sustainability in context to small scale mining was addressed to both Greg Valerio and myself. As Greg is away at

Ethische metalsmiths neemt Radical Sieraden Makeover verder dan ooit tevoren! "We zijn echt naar uit om het hosten van een Radical Sieraden Makeover bij Queensland College of Art,” says Elizabeth Shaw, van Convenor Juwelen en kleine objecten. “Ethical Metalsmiths had designed a project that we are excited to share with our students and the