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A Cut Above

27.04.2016Mr Hagan

 

Today, Backes & Strauss is part of the Franck Muller group. Backes & Strauss and the Franck Muller Group are known as masters of the art and science of their respective crafts. While Backes & Strauss is occupied with light and Franck Muller is concerned with time, both share a devotion to mathematical precision.

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In partnership with London Craft Week (3 – 7 May 2016), a week dedicated to showcasing exceptional craftsmanship across London, Backes & Strauss, the world’s oldest diamond company, is delighted to exclusively construct a Diamond Polishing atelier at the House of Backes & Strauss, 21-22 Grosvenor Street, W1K 4QJ.

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Backes & Strauss will be demonstrating the art of diamond polishing with the privilege of welcoming a master craftsman from Antwerp especially for this exclusive occasion. In the heart of Mayfair, this event will offer an extraordinary opportunity to gain a behind-the-scenes insight into the high-skill-intensive processes that transform the hardest natural material into a polished gem.

Screen Shot 2016-04-27 at 10.40.21Having a heritage and savoir faire in the sumptuous world of diamonds since 1789, the master craftsman will unveil the essence of Backes & Strauss, renowned internationally for its pioneering cutting expertise seen in the Hearts and Arrows pattern present in each Backes & Strauss Ideal Cut round brilliant diamond.


 

This event will be open to the public for between 15h00 – 16h30 on Wednesday 4th May through to Friday 6th May. Booking is necessary through the London Craft Week website.

 

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