18-19 November 2024, Jafza One, Dubai, UAE
ORIGINALLUXURY proudly attended the Dubai Precious Metals Conference on November 19th, where Hans Schwab contributed to the panel The Transformative Potential of Technology in Precious Metals. The discussion explored groundbreaking innovations, including the efficiency gains driven by AI, advancements in traceability and compliance through IoT and blockchain, and the integration of trading and settlement processes to fully digitize the supply chain. The panel highlighted the critical steps needed for industry-wide adoption, emphasizing the transformative power of technology in shaping a transparent and sustainable future for the precious metals sector.
Learn more: https://www.dpmc.ae/programme
11 November 2024, Jaza One, Dubai, UAE
ORIGINALLUXURY was honored to be part of the Dubai Diamond Conference, held on November 11th at JafzaOne, under the leadership of H.E. Ahmed Bin Sulayem and Martin Leake. Margot Stuart set the tone for an impactful day, exploring critical topics such as the current state of the diamond industry with Avi Krawitz, lessons from parallel industries with Hans Schwab, the benefits of exceeding compliance standards with Kieran Dobson, and strategic approaches to change led by Prof. Felicitas Morhart. The event underscored the importance of transparency, traceability, coopetition and innovation in shaping the future of the diamond industry.
Learn more here: https://diamondconference.ae/programme
10 November 2024, Cucina, Dubai, UAE
On the evening before the Dubai Diamond Conference, ORIGINALLUXURY hosted an exclusive dinner, uniting 14 of the event’s esteemed organizers, moderators, and speakers. This memorable gathering set the stage for the impactful discussions that would unfold the next day, fostering collaboration and meaningful exchanges in the world of diamonds, transparency, and luxury.
We are deeply grateful to everyone who joined us, and we look forward to continuing our shared journey toward innovation and excellence in the industry.
November 2024
We are delighted to share that ORIGINALLUXURY is in the spotlight of The New Jeweller International's latest issue! This feature underscores our unwavering commitment to enhancing transparency, traceability, and innovation across the luxury industry.
At ORIGINALLUXURY, we are dedicated to empowering brands and consumers with meaningful information, fostering collaboration among technology partners, and leading the way in sustainable practices. Being recognized by such a prestigious publication reaffirms our mission and the impactful work we continue to champion.
Discover the full article and learn more about our journey and initiatives here (pages 74 to 76): The New Jeweller International - Volume 16
Thank you to all our partners and supporters for being an integral part of this movement. Together, we’re shaping the future of luxury.
18 September 2024, RUN, St-Regis
On 18 September 2024, ORIGINALLUXURY hosted a special gathering during Jewelry and Gem World Hong Kong. Our members had the opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and explore new horizons in transparency and traceability within the luxury and jewelry industry.
August 2024
In an era where transparency is more critical than ever, Avi Krawitz's article in Rapaport Magazine explores the "Race to Trace," highlighting the transformative impact of traceability in the diamond industry. Featuring insights from ORIGINALLUXURY co-founders, this piece captures the essence of our commitment to pioneering transparency and setting new standards in luxury. We are proud to share this article, which underscores our dedication to reshaping the future of the industry.
31 May – 2 June 2024, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
After the success of our Dubai Forum, we were strongly recommended by our members to attend JCK (Jewelers Circular Keystone), - the number one jewelry trade show in the US, gathering 30,000 industry professionals from 130 countries in Las Vegas. It is a global gathering of people, products, and innovations to showcase all the segments of the jewelry industry.
We were invited to speak at the RAPAPORT SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CONFERENCE. The main topics addressed during the Round Table Discussion were:
15 May 2024, The Palm Marriott Resort, Dubai, UAE
In preparation for our Provenance, Traceability and Technology in the Diamond Industry Forum, our Speakers and Moderators conveyed for an engaging dinner. This was an important opportunity for our Tech Partners to meet and exchange on their experiences with the luxury industry. Esteemed members from The Diamond World Council also joined us to better understand our ORIGINALLUXURY initiative and the power of industry-led traceability solutions.
16 May 2024, Dubai, UAE
Together, we explored the key developments in the global diamond trade landscape and discussed the innovative technologies and traceability solutions available to address future challenges.
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25 April 2024
We had the privilege of joining Rapaport's "Luxury’s Transparency Challenges" podcast to discuss the evolving demands for transparency and traceability in luxury. Listen as Prof. Felicitas Morhart and Margot Stuart share their expertise and the initiatives ORIGINALLUXURY is pioneering.
04 March 2024, IMD-Lausanne, Switzerland
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Our member VD-GLOBAL presented the “Beating Heart” one of only two diamonds-in-a-diamond currently in existence. This exquisite piece is recorded on the TRACR platform.
VD GLOBAL generously gifted ORIGINALLUXURY a diamond with OPSYDIA's unique Nano-ID and recorded on TRACR with code vz196p8690tla3sij1uwo8ct. Showcasing the strength of a multi-technology partnership.
20 February 2024, American University of Sharjah
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14 December 2023, UNIL-Lausanne, Switzerland
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29 November 2023, Zoom
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15 November 2023, Zoom
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19 October 2023, Private Bank, Geneva, Switzerland
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15 May 2023, IMD-Lausanne, Switzerland
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4-6 April 2023, Monaco: Roundtable "New Tech in Luxury"
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'New Tech in Luxury', moderated by Prof. Felicitas Morhart (Professor of Marketing, HEC Lausanne), with Manila Di Giovanni, Founder and CEO, DWorld Hans Schwab, CEO, OriginAll and Thomas Baillod, Founder and CEO, BA1110D
31 May 2022, IMD-Lausanne, Switzerland
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Driving measurable advancements in transparency.
Positioning the luxury sector at the forefront of transparency best practices.
Paving the way for unparalleled transparency through technology and knowledge.
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