On 17 November 2025, Flanders District of Creativity and the City of Antwerp invite designers, entrepreneurs and jewelry professionals to join the Master Lab “Jewellery Brands Built to Last”. This afternoon session is dedicated to helping participants build a meaningful, sustainable and future-proof brand. Whether you are just starting out, already established, or simply curious about where the industry is heading, the Master Lab offers insights and tools to strengthen your business strategy.
The programme features keynotes by leading experts, including Iris Van der Veken on the state of the jewelry business, followed by a panel discussion with Elise Taillieu, Nawal Ait Hocine and Viktoria von Malottki. Paola De Luca will present a trend forecast and share her vision in a fireside chat with Lieve Gerrits. Participants will also take part in round-table discussions on branding, sustainability and strategy, internationalisation, or business resilience. The day concludes with a networking session, offering the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow professionals and industry experts.
The Master Lab takes place at The Mills Antwerpen (Molenstraat 54), on November 17th, from 1 pm to 6.30 pm. The event will be in English. Participation costs €80 excluding VAT. You can register via this link.