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TELL YOUR CLIENTS TO STOP WEARING RINGS FOR NOW
A recent graduate (cum laude) from Durban University of Technology, CPM client Anke van der Linden found her passion for jewellery design during a gap year stint at a retail store. It frustrated her that the pieces she was tasked with selling lacked meaning and artfulness and all looked the same. She felt a desire to create her own range that would be unique and personally expressive – the antithesis of those run-of-the-mill commercial items. Inspired mostly by the forms and textures of nature, she enrolled to study jewellery design and set about crafting metal into wearable works of art. Her first major achievement came shortly thereafter, when she won the student category of PlatAfrica in 2017. She launched her company, Anke Linden Jewellery, that December.
Continue reading Anke Linden Jewellery – a rising star on the East Coast
The next few weeks and months will be hard on most of us. First and foremost, you are a human being living through an unprecedented global crisis. If you’re struggling with low morale, lacking motivation and having difficulty focussing on anything work-related, please take the time to find your centre of calm so that you’ll be able to see the opportunity in this obstacle when the skies clear (especially if you have children at home!)
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