Waris Ahluwalia

My first workshop was in Rome, and that was the start of House of Waris. In a little magical atelier, a goldsmith, his apprentice, his stone setter - and that was where it began.

American Designer

Herbert A. Simon

Among my European ancestors were piano builders, goldsmiths, and vintners but, to the best of my knowledge, no professionals of any kind.

American Economist

Elizabeth I

Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.

English Royalty

Refers specifically to someone who works with gold, rather than any metal.

Profession Not Metal

A goldsmith often has extensive training in crafting intricate designs in gold.

Artisan Expertise

The term 'goldsmith' often implies luxury and high-quality craftsmanship.

Luxury Connotation

Refers to a place that deals with items made primarily of gold and possibly other fine materials.

Specific Crafts

A goldsmith can be a local, independently-owned business that contributes to the community.

Local Business

A goldsmith's should not be confused with a place that buys gold mainly for its melt value.

Not a Pawnshop

 Fields are planted in such an extraordinary way, that the one side of the field is planted like that by the women. The other side is planted like that by the men. Metaphorically, you turn it on the side, and you have a piece of cloth. And they are the descendants of the ancient Tairona civilization, the greatest goldsmiths of South America, who in the wake of the conquest,

Wade Davis: The...

 overrule empirical, experimental evidence. His vision, uncluttered by speculation or rationalization, went deep. Steno had seen how gallstones form in wet organs by accretion. They obeyed molding principles he knew from the goldsmith trade,

The most groundbreaking...

 architectural training no pressure right for Filippo Brunelleschi a goldsmith and clock maker it was the opportunity of a lifetime he considered the challenge carefully then proposed a daring plan

How an Amateur Built the...

 curiosity by the age of fourteen he had enrolled as a goldsmith in the silk guild Lata della seta where he made gold and silver thread to be woven into tapestries sold throughout the world

Goldsmith