LINK-UP: NETWORK WITH NAJ [JUN 2025]

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Join us for a special LINK‑UP evening, sponsored by the National Association of Jewellers (NAJ). This welcoming event brings together jewellery designers, makers, service providers , suppliers—and of course, FORGE Friends—to connect informally, build professional relationships and explore new collaborative possibilities. What to Expect Relaxed networking over drinks and light bites Short presentation from the NAJ, explaining how they support independent designers Dedicated time to meet other creators, suppliers and industry experts Why the NAJ Matters for Designers As the UK’s leading trade body for jewellery, the NAJ supports emerging and established designers with: Professional credibility: Members sign up to a Code of Conduct based on integrity and excellence Training & mentoring: Access to JET qualifications, business mentoring and short courses Expert support: 24‑hour legal and business advice, copyright protection (Copywatch), and representation at trade events Marketing & profile: Inclusion in member press releases, member marketplace, and the consumer-facing Find a Jeweller directory Trade advantages: Discounted trade-show tickets, insurance, supplier deals, and more Special offer Just for You No joining fee on the night—a welcome waiver for LINK‑UP attendees Who is the LINK-UP? Independent and emerging jewellery designers Industry suppliers, valuers, makers and service providers Anyone interested in growing networks, opportunities and support within the NAJ’s community Why should I come? Build new contacts within the creative jewellery sector Learn firsthand how NAJ membership can support your business journey Enjoy an exclusive benefit—no joiner’s fee and priority support Become part of something larger: gain consumer trust, industry voice, and commercial boost How many spaces and how do I book? Spaces are limited. This is a FREE event. Simply add your ticket to the bag and purchase. You will receive an email confirmation. Become a LINK-UP sponsor! These monthly networking events are a perfect informal gathering to connect with new clients but to also reconnect with old. Its perfect central London location makes it easily accessible. We have different packages that include not only the LINK-UP but also promotion across instagram and features in our annual review, and so much more! Get in touch with Amanda to discuss all the details. Show more