ADAM BLOG

About Yamanashi Prefectural College of Jewelry and Fine Arts

こんにちは。 4月から、当店のスタッフとして働かせていただくことになりました。飯島と申します。 先月まで山梨のジュエリー専門学校に通っていました。 まだ慣れないことばかりですが、新社会人として、日々の仕事に精一杯取り組ん […]

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Visited Loose Polishing Workshop @ Shimizu Kiseki

We visited a gemstone polishing workshop in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture. Kofu is said to have been an excavation site for quartz crystals, which is why gemstone polishing workshops have flourished in the area since ancient times. Even today, the gem polishing workshops are still carefully polishing made-in-Japan loose gemstones, and our store has also been [...].

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A visit to a gemstone polishing workshop in Yamanashi (Part 2)

以前ご紹介した山梨の研磨工房見学の続きをご紹介します。 前回のブログではルースを器具にセットしてファセットをカットしていく様子をご紹介しました。 こちらもまさに熟練の技で圧巻!だったのですが、 今回は手の感覚だけで面を仕 […]

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I visited a gemstone polishing shop in Yamanashi (Part 1)

The other day, all of our staff members visited a gemstone polishing workshop in Yamanashi! We boarded a bus from Shinjuku and arrived in Kofu in just two hours, which was quick! The first thing we did upon arrival was to go to the Gemstone Polishing Workshop, which is always a great help to us. I often see them at exhibitions in Tokyo [...].

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