Basics Fashion Design 10: Jewellery Design

Chapter 1: A Brief History of Jewellery
The origins of jewellery
Jewellery through the ages
Interview: Anne Kazuro-Guionnet
Project: Researching references

Chapter 2: Jewellery Styles
Jewellery categories
Catwalk jewellery
Fine jewellery
Fashion jewellery
Interview: Kate Hillier
Interview: Lara Bohinc
Ethical practice
Case study: Ethical design
Interview: Stephen Webster
Project: The customer

Chapter 3: Essential Research
Sources of inspiration
Trend forecasting
Case study: Using trend research
Research practices
Customer research
Interview: Shaun Leane
Project: Creating a moodboard

Chapter 4: Design Creation
The designer's brief
Designing from your research
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Case study: Head of design
Designing a balanced collection
Interview: Maeve Gillies
Project: Planning and recording your work

Chapter 5: Design Development and Realization
The development team
Interview: Theo Fennell
Materials and sourcing
Pricing designs
Sampling
Interview: Kasia Piechocka
Project: Design Realization

Chapter 6: Marketing
Creating a lookbook
Portfolio
Photographing designs
Branding
Communications
Case study: PR consultant and writer
Project: Creating a lookbook

Chapter 7: A Career in Jewellery
Training
Contemporary designer
Case study: Brand designer
Design consultancy
Interview: Erickson Beamon
Interview: Nadja Swarovski