Goldsmiths’ Fair is the ultimate one-stop destination for those seeking out jewellery and silver by the most exciting independent designer-makers in the UK. Over the past 28 years the Fair has grown in stature and allure and is now considered to be one of the most important, prestigious events of its kind in Europe.
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This annual selling event, which is open to the public, positively buzzes with talent, passion, creativity, innovative design and superlative craftsmanship. Forget mass production, Goldsmiths’ Fair is all about the bespoke, the original and the one-offs. Each piece is hand-made by dedicated artists in small workshops around the country and collectively the Fair represents months of intense skill and artistry.
For two weeks only (Week 1: Monday September 27 to Sunday October 3. Week 2: Tuesday October 5 to Sunday October 10, 2010 (closed Monday October 4) , these inspirational makers come to Goldsmiths’ Hall (Foster Lane, London EC2V 6BN ) to present their latest collections. It’s an opportunity for them to talk to the public about their work, explain their techniques and inspiration. The two-way interaction adds a vital personal element to the whole process of buying, as well as making it more enlightening and educational.
