Guild of Jewellery Professionals and Artisans
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The Guild of Jewellery Professionals and Artisans (Abbreviation
: GJPA) is a not-for-profit
society based in Singapore
whose aim is to provide the jewellery
and accessories industries in the region with much-needed support at the “Designer Jewellery” level by ensuring high standards in education, materials, workmanship and service as well as a strong community of experts and aficionados to direct the future of these industry segments.
Founded in 2007, the society has a small, but growing membership and is slowly garnering support and recognition from local and international manufacturers, retailers and designers.
Abbreviation
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: GJPA) is a not-for-profit
Non-profit organization
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society based in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
whose aim is to provide the jewellery
Jewellery
Jewellery or jewelry is a form of personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.With some exceptions, such as medical alert bracelets or military dog tags, jewellery normally differs from other items of personal adornment in that it has no other purpose than to...
and accessories industries in the region with much-needed support at the “Designer Jewellery” level by ensuring high standards in education, materials, workmanship and service as well as a strong community of experts and aficionados to direct the future of these industry segments.
Founded in 2007, the society has a small, but growing membership and is slowly garnering support and recognition from local and international manufacturers, retailers and designers.