Goldsmith wins place in prestigious awards

Kilkenny-BASED goldsmith Des Doyle was awarded a place in the prestigious Professional Jeweller Hot One Hundred Awards.

last night in London, as part of the International Jewellery London Show.

The award is in it’s fifth year and seeks to identify and celebrate the visionaries, creatives and up-and-coming stars of the fine jewellery industry. “The awards are voted for by professionals in the industry and is hotly contested. I’m so pleased that my two collections have brought me to this level so early in my career. I’m also equally honoured that I am the only Irish jeweler to win the award this year. Thank you to my clients who have commissioned jewellery and to the retailers and galleries who support my work in their outlets,” said a delighted Mr Doyle.