Kate Pickering
Dundee, Scotland
Founding director of Vanilla Ink Studios- Scotland’s unique jewellery studio; committed to developing new talent by providing a supportive incubator ‘pod.’ Vanilla Ink enables the UK’s best new designers to develop and grow their business in a fully equipped workshop. Offering ‘Inkers’ unlimIted access to workshop space, peer support, mentoring and professional development workshops for one year only - to ensure each ‘Inker’ develops confidence and business skills to last a lifetime.
We promote, support and facilitate jewellers in the early stages of their career. We are not just making jewellery, we are 'Making Jewellery Work'.
Recently awarded Professional Jeweller's HOT100 as a Trailblazer 2013.