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Discussion, analysis and comment from the British Academy of Jewellery on the latest industry issues.
In this episode, Sofie speaks with Anna McLoughlin, a jewellery designer and maker based in rural Scotland, where she creates sculptural, ethical pieces from her off-grid Eco Studio.
With a background in teaching and a deep respect for traditional craftsmanship, Anna’s practice is grounded in sustainability, storytelling, and the visible mark of the maker’s hand. Her jewellery, described as miniature wearable sculptures, often incorporates heirloom materials and is crafted using low-impact, hand-powered techniques.
As a certified B Corp, Anna is dedicated to transparency and ethical sourcing, proving that beauty and responsibility can coexist.
Together, Sofie and Anna explore the meaning of integrity in contemporary jewellery, the quiet power of making by hand, and how creativity can nurture both people and planet.Tune in for practical tips and a thoughtful conversation with Anna, whose jewellery tells stories, honors the planet, and inspires meaningful change.
BAJ Podcast
Discussion, analysis and comment from the British Academy of Jewellery on the latest industry issues.