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k2 academy of contemporary jewellery

5.0(7)

London

EXPERIMENTATION. CREATIVE FREEDOM. MAKING A DIFFERENCE. K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery is the ideal place for those who want to develop their jewellery design and making skills, whilst stepping outside of mainstream boundaries and thinking critically about the creative process. Our students learn new skills and traditional jewellery techniques whilst experimenting with a variety of different materials, including base and precious metals, gemstones as well as unconventional recycling materials and found objects. In addition, we introduce them to the professional jewellery industry by teaching business skills. Classes are taught in small groups of no more than 10 students, enabling you to spend quality time with your tutors. K2 offers a comprehensive programme of all-level jewellery courses, creative short courses, masterclasses and SQA accredited diploma courses DEDICATED TUTORS DELIVERING QUALITY TRAINING. K2 Academy was established and is directed by jewellery artists and tutors Kelvin J Birk and Katrin Spranger, both of whom have 20+ years of experience in goldsmithing, metal work and tutoring. They are dedicated to sharing their extensive knowledge. The students benefit from K2’s central London location, close to Hatton Garden’s jewellery quarter and the Goldsmiths’ Assay Office. K2 is based within Cockpit Arts, a thriving community of professional design and craft businesses, which includes renowned contemporary practitioners. This unique setting offers K2 students the opportunity to network and gain valuable insight into a professional jewellery environment. K2 ESTABLISHES ITSELF AS A PLACE OF INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE, SPURRING ON NEW IDEAS AND PROVIDING AN ENVIRONMENT FOR INSPIRATION TO FLOURISH. www.k2jewelleryacademy.london [http://www.k2jewelleryacademy.london] info@k2jewelleryacademy.london

ala language school

4.7(13)

ALA was founded by a group of highly experienced and passionate teachers. We have simplified the core principles of the languages for you to study in a fun and fast way so you can become fluent in both spoken and written languages in a short period of time. With practical learning techniques, custom-created curriculums, textbooks and course materials, ALA is the perfect place for all from any background and comprehension levels to learn and become confident in mastering the languages.

juli - lash studio

5.0(299)

Reading

Lashes By Juli ‘Lashes by Juli’ is the Lash Art Studio, which specialises in providing bespoke top quality, professional individual semi-permanent eyelash extensions, using State of the Art innovations, technologies and materials. The company focuses on producing natural-looking, long-lasting, harmless eyelash extensions. Over the last couple of years Lash Industry was overwhelmed by Russian Volume technique, which helped many women enjoy fuller eyelashes and become more confident. ‘Lashes By Juli’ is very proud of providing the perfect quality Russian Volume extensions, as Master Lash Artist Juli was one of the first who took Volume training, after the technique was introduced in the UK.

longdog smithy

5.0(73)

We are Tom and Cara Toogood, we both trained at Hereford college, after which we got married and moved to Devon. Longdog Smithy is an age old business for a modern time. Combining traditional skill with the finest quality materials to make objects that will last a lifetime. Nestled in the Blackdown hills, we are lucky to be surrounded by hundreds of skilled craftspeople and outdoors enthusiasts, Longdog Smithy specialises in tools and outdoor ironwork for these markets. Care is taken over every part of our work, from the blazing fires where we hammer out the steel, to the Devon forests where we source our fuel.

le petit moose

5.0(10)

A modern approach to the ancient technique of peg loom weaving, plus 17 projects to make. There has been a recent renaissance in our relationship and interaction with textiles in interior design. Playful Peg Loom Weaving breathes new life into an ancient traditional craft form with a choice of contemporary projects presented for a modern lifestyle. Fibre artist Stephanie Fradette introduces you to weaving with the peg loom and sticks in this vibrant and fun guide. Her thoughtfully curated selection of fresh, trending woven projects embrace contemporary colour palettes, easily mastered techniques and high-quality materials to guarantee satisfying finished objects. With plenty of techniques to discover, fibre alternatives and DIY resources, you can make it your own while experimenting with this meditative woven craft. Playful Peg Loom Weaving lets you play, have fun and relax, and in doing so, grow organically and creatively beyond the fleece. Whatever your inspiration or motivation, the new craft to master is Peg Loom Weaving. You can purchase it through my website where you will also receive 2 free weaving sticks to create the woven garland on page 68 of the book!

concept tech int.

Carryduff

Concept Tech Int Ltd. conducts high quality R&D activities in the field of thin film nanotechnology, nanomaterials, PV solar cells, graphene and carbon nanotubes in collaboration with key international partners from academia and industry for medical, engineering, microscopy and teaching/learning applications. The company also provides excellent consultancy, calibration & technical services and factory training to customers at all levels. Our products range comprises scientific, engineering, imaging, physical, geological, chemical, pharmaceutical and medical systems for renewable energy turn-key solutions, materials analytical characterisations & fabrication, spectroscopy, microscopy, life sciences, healthcare diagnostics, nanotechnology, photonics, remote sensing, materials engineering, packaging, industrial/medical air (e.g. liquid/gas O2, N2, etc.) technology, testing and instrument calibration.

tenmat

4.2(7)

Manchester

TENMAT is a multinational group with representation in the United Kingdom, the USA, Canada, France, Germany, Sweden and Italy as well as a global network of vendors and distributors. Contact TENMAT to find out more about our advanced material solutions. Tenmat is a leading manufacturer of advanced materials and components with over 100 years of experience. The diversified product range includes wear parts and bearings, engineering ceramics, high temperature resistant materials, hard metals, and passive fire protection solutions. The company’s headquarters is situated in Trafford Park Manchester UK where the first composite engineering components were created at the turn of the twentieth century. The Tenmat group is a multinational corporation with presence in the UK, USA, France, Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, UAE and Australia as well as a global network of vendors and distributors. Tenmat is fully committed to technical excellence through heavy investment in ongoing research and development. Tenmat has extensive in-house technical resources to develop innovative and high quality products. Our unrivalled innovation and technical expertise has consistently led to the development of various industry standard products. Tenmat’s main focus is on extending the performance characteristics of existing product ranges and taking the company forward into totally new and exciting growth areas such as advanced passive fire protection materials and hard metals. In order for Tenmat to achieve this objective our relationship with our customers is of paramount importance. Outstanding service, unsurpassed quality and a commitment to excellence are hallmarks of our Customer Service Department. Tenmat’s goal is to provide a complete service, from material selection to component delivery while developing a long term working relationships with our clients. In-House Manufacturing State-of-the-Art Manufacturing for High-Quality Customisation Our in-house production facilities in Manchester, England are equipped with the most modern machinery to ensure the highest standards of quality for every one of our products. From standard items to bespoke products, from semi-finished goods to fully machined components, Tenmat offers the full solution to any customer requirement. Tenmat has built its reputation as the leading global manufacturer and supplier of safety-critical engineering components through its proven manufacturing excellence. Alongside an ISO 9001:2015 accreditation covering everything from procurement to manufacturing and despatch, it is our continual improvement and investment in manufacturing processes and equipment which means that Tenmat is able to meet the challenges of worldwide industry. Innovations made in Manchester Tenmat’s position as a top-tier manufacturer is built upon our ability to problem solve through ingenuity and development of innovative materials. Our fully-equipped in-house Research & Development Centre continues to be a driving force in Tenmat’s success, and it is here where new materials are developed, designed, and tested. Our 20-person strong Technical (R&D) department is home to a wide range of state-of-the-art equipment, providing the crucial foundation for cutting-edge research. Tenmat’s belief in exceptional people is highlighted through the fact that over half of our Technical Department holds a Ph.D. or other advanced technical degree. In 2012 and 2013 Tenmat‘s commitment to the development and continuous improvement of high quality products and materials was recognised with the prestigious Queen’s Awards.

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