Gemstones are the ultimate luxury item but too often there is little regard for where they come from and who has produced them. In this episode I speak to Sam Stirrat, creative director and founder of Blackacre, about how they source their gemstones from Sri Lanka. Blackacre are a bespoke jeweler based in London who aim to take their customers on the full journey of the gemstone, from the source to the shop floor.
To find out more about Blackacre: https://www.blackacreldn.com/
To watch their excellent Sri Lanka expedition film: https://www.blackacreldn.com/videos/sri-lanka-expedition-2022
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