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Raising the Bar Beyond
Aesthetics
Webinar 1
About The Webinar
Welcome to the World of Functionality
In this webinar you will learn about the importance of moving beyond
aesthetics and developing a more holistic approach towards jewellery
design. Functionality, production techniques, comfort of use and multipurpose
usage, all of this make up for a great design. This webinar will help you with
ideas to incorporate them in your work.
Come, interact with our esteemed panel of speakers who have more than a
decade of experience in the global jewellery industry, and re-look at the
foundation of jewellery design.
Who Can Attend For those who think Functional This webinar is open to designers or professionals from all creative disciplines who love to challenge the normal and solve functional problems. One does not need to register for Designathon in order to attend.
Why Attend? This webinar is for all those who aspire to bring a change in the world of jewellery design. It will help you look at jewellery design with a new perspective, but more importantly it will also help you understand Designathon and the problem statements given better. There will also be a Q&A at the end of the seminar where the speakers would address any queries related to Designathon!
Meet the Speakers
Frédéric Mané Shimul Mehta Vyas Preeta Agarwal Mithun Sacheti Kinnari Shah
Artist and Fine Jewellery Principal Designer & Faculty, Jewellery Specialist, Founder & MD, CaratLane Head of Jewellery Design
Designer National Institute of Design Journalist & Consultant and Development,
CaratLane
About the Webinar
26th March, 2021
• When:
3:00-4:30 PM IST
• Where:
Zoom Event:
Passcode: 271686
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86385906527?
pwd=NFM2dDRhSkdSRU5oVllSNVRVc3BSZz09
About the Webinar
26th March, 2021
• Missed it? You can watch it here
on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=nvOaiR0kimU
Design Evolution
Webinar 2
About The Webinar
Celebrating Design
Celebrating evolution in the eld of design, this webinar will be focusing on
how various products, specially jewellery, have evolved over the years based
on technical innovations.
Through case studies and detailed discussions on unique inventions that
have now changed the way we wear and design jewellery, this webinar will
help you build a fresh outlook and thought process towards working on the
problem statements shared.
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Who Can Attend
For those who Registered
This webinar is exclusively for the
registered participants of Designathon.
You will not be able to attend the
webinar if you are not registered to the
programme.Why Attend? This webinar is for all those who aspire to bring a change in the world of jewellery design. It will help you look at jewellery design with a new perspective, but more importantly it will also help you understand Designathon and the problem statements given better. There will also be a Q&A at the end of the seminar where the speakers would address any queries related to Designathon!
Meet the Speakers
Frédéric Mané Shimul Mehta Vyas Preeta Agarwal
Artist and Fine Jewellery Principal Designer & Faculty, Jewellery Specialist,
Designer National Institute of Design Journalist & ConsultantMeet the Speakers
Mithun Sacheti Aakrosh Sharma Mimi Hrahsel Kinnari Shah
Founder & MD, CaratLane SVP - Merchandising & Business Head, Shaya Head of Jewellery Design
Ful illment, CaratLane and Development,
CaratLane
fAbout the Webinar
10th April, 2021
• When:
3:00-4:30 PM IST
• Where:
Zoom Event:
Passcode: 018231
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84419954355?
pwd=Y1dXZXo4TDhUd1hBWUR5L1hOZFl1Zz09Meet the Speakers
Frédéric Mané
Artist & Fine Jewellery Designer
Frédéric Mané has been on the leading edge of
jewellery design for over 14 years. With his
design studio located in Vendôme Paris, he
designs exclusive, bespoke pieces of jewellery for
a select group of private collectors and luxury
groups that are fashioned around a rich palette
of colours and styles. He collaborates and
designs high jewellery for signature brands and
luxury workshops at Place Vendôme, allowing
him to follow the design process - from the
technical, conceptual, and creative process to the
fabrication - and all its subtleties and
technicalities. His experience is based on a
strong, broad-based collaborative design effort,
particularly in the eld of jewellery and precious
objects.
fiShimul Mehta Vyas
Principal Designer & Faculty,
National Institute of Design
Shimul is a design professional with more than 25
years of experience in academics, research,
practice and training. She is a Principal Designer &
Faculty at the National Institute of Design (NID),
India and has authored two books- When
Jewellery Speaks: Celebrating the Tradition of
Kundan Meenakaari (published in 2012) and
Jewellery Trend Book (published in 2017). She is
also a Steering Committee Member of the Gem &
Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI) which
functions under the aegis of the National Skill
Development Corporation (NSDC) and has been on
the jury of several national and international design
competitions. She has keen interest in jewellery
and has spearheaded several landmark projects
connected with the gem & jewellery sector of India.Preeta Agarwal
Jewellery Specialist, Journalist &
Consultant
Preeta Agarwal, a New Delhi based
Jewellery Specialist with an experience of
15 years who dedicates a majority of her
time to writing about ne jewellery for her
award-winning blog ‘Bejewelled Finds’; and
for various leading international jewellery
journals. A trained jewellery designer and a
photographer, she has also authored ve
coffee table books on high jewellery. Her
company, ‘Preeta Agarwal Workroom’, acts
as a one stop partner for all jewellery &
related enterprises, providing exclusive
brand consultation and creative guidance
for the world of ne jewellery.
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fiMithun Sacheti
Founder & MD, Caratlane
Named among GQ’s ‘The 50 Most In uential Young
Indians’, Mithun Sacheti is the Founder and MD of
CaratLane, India's leading omni-channel jeweller. A
certi ed gemologist from the Gemological Institute of
America, California (GIA) with 15+ years of
experience, he is also known as the man with
jewellery in his genes as he hails from a family of ve
generations of jewellers. As he started his career, his
ambitions in life were simple to make beautiful
jewellery – more accessible, affordable and forever
wearable. He therefore started CaratLane with a
promise to simplify the process of discovering and
buying jewellery. Apart from driving the business
strategy, Mithun continues to be a taskmaster for
design innovation and quality of execution. Among
many other awards, Mithun has been titled as the
‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ by Confederation of Indian
Industry Connect in 2014 and ‘Masters of
Reinvention’ by London Business School - Real
Innovations Awards in 2017.
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fiAakrosh Sharma
SVP - Merchandising &
Ful llment, CaratLane
With over 17+ years of experience in various
consumer facing roles, Aakrosh heads the
merchandising and supply chain function at
CaratLane. A graduate from IIM-Ahmedabad,
Aakrosh has worked with reputed brands like
Procter & Gamble over the years while also
experimenting with an entrepreneurial stint in
Food Retail at mini Mandi - a chain of vegetable
stores. He has been a key part of strategy
planning and headed merchandising for
jewellery brands like Mahendra Brothers and
Bluestone.com prior to joining CaratLane in
2016. He is passionate about leading a
consumer business with Omni channel ful llment
and inspired by CaratLane’s vision of
democratising jewellery.
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fiMimi Hrahsel
Business Head, Shaya
Mimi has been a part of CaratLane for
the last 7 years and now heads the
silver business, Shaya. With her
experience in sales and marketing, she
built Shaya from scratch. From breathing
life into the brand to deciding on the
merchandising mix, pricing and shaping
its design language, Shaya has been her
baby. Today, she heads the
#ShayaSquad, comprising 17 people
(mostly women), who are effectively
scaling up both the brand and the
product love.Kinnari Shah
Head of Jewellery Design and
Development, CaratLane
Kinnari is a Mumbai based jewelry
professional, currently heading the
Jewellery Design and Development
team at CaratLane. She is A trained
jewellery designer, with more than 20
years of experience in the eld of
Jewellery Design & Manufacturing at
leading jewellery brands in India. Her
expertise lies in collecting and analysing
consumer insights, innovations in
manufacturing techniques and creating
well-crafted functional designs.
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