EPISODE · Aug 8, 2023 · 1H 9M
DIAMOND TOUCH TORONTO x Versatile Vigilante FULL INTERVIEW: Very Icey!
from Versatile Vigilante · host Uncle Vinny
Big Shoutout To @diamondtouchtoronto For Coming By & Telling His Story Check Him Out At Booth 2202 West side of Building, 2900 Steeles Ave E, Thornhill, ON L3T 4X1 To Buy Some New Jewellery! 0:00 - Welcome @DiamondTouchToronto 1:00 - Born In Scotland; Raised in Belgium 1:45 - Moving to Canada at 16 Years Old 3:00 - Leaving York University After One Semester; Working As A Debt Collector 5:00 - Being Inspired By YouTube Jewelers; Deciding To Take Jewelry Course 6:30 - Becoming A First-Generation Jeweler; Starting From Zero 8:00 - Learning About The Jewellery Business During COVID 9:40 - End Goal Of Owning A Custom Jewellery Brand 12:40 - Belgium Is the Diamond Capital Of The World 14:20 - Always Wanting To Open A Business; Entrepreneurship 15:00 - Thinking For Yourself 16:40 - Never A Loss If You Learn 17:25 - Finishing School; Building Network 18:15 - Getting First Client; Making First Custom Piece 19:20 - Posting Jewellery Videos Early On 20:30 - Experimenting With E-Commerce Business 21:35 - Transferable Skills 22:20 - Attracting Specific Clientele 23:00 - Creating Brand Loyalty 24:00 - People Getting Finessed By Jewelers 24:50 - Jewelers Becoming A Huge Part of Hip Hop Culture 27:10 - Jewellery Trends & Issues 28:30 - Custom Made 29:45 - Challenges With The Business 31:45 - Establishing The "Diamond Touch" Brand 33:25 - Fighting & Grinding 34:20 - Dealing With Grief While Staying Professional 36:40 - Brussels Compared To Toronto 41:00 - Dangers That Come With The Jewellery Business 42:30 - Fraud & Security 44:30 - Getting Own Booth at 404 & Steeles 45:30 - Being In Front Of The Camera 47:10 - Establishing Trust 50:45 - Diamond Touch Pieces 52:30 - Levelling Up (CLIP?) 55:20 - Getting In Touch With Yung Tory & Burna Bandz 57:10 - No Guarantees When Working With Others 58:10 - Turning Down Piece For Drake 1:00:30 - Not About The Clout 1:02:20 - Opinions On Lab Grown Diamonds 1:08:40 - Follow @DiamondTouchToronto On IG & TikTok Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilante content: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/VersatileVigilante/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/versatilevigilante Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/podcast/6rbWSYZP9asHUv431qHZfK/overview Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/versatile-vigilante/id1384221180?mt=2 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/VersatileVigilante
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Big Shoutout To @diamondtouchtoronto For Coming By & Telling His Story Check Him Out At Booth 2202 West side of Building, 2900 Steeles Ave E, Thornhill, ON L3T 4X1 To Buy Some New Jewellery! 0:00 - Welcome @DiamondTouchToronto 1:00 - Born In Scotland; Raised in Belgium 1:45 - Moving to Canada at 16 Years Old 3:00 - Leaving York University After One Semester; Working As A Debt Collector 5:00 - Being Inspired By YouTube Jewelers; Deciding To Take Jewelry Course 6:30 - Becoming A First-Generation Jeweler; Starting From Zero 8:00 - Learning About The Jewellery Business During COVID 9:40 - End Goal Of Owning A Custom Jewellery Brand 12:40 - Belgium Is the Diamond Capital Of The World 14:20 - Always Wanting To Open A Business; Entrepreneurship 15:00 - Thinking For Yourself 16:40 - Never A Loss If You Learn 17:25 - Finishing School; Building Network 18:15 - Getting First Client; Making First Custom Piece 19:20 - Posting Jewellery Videos Early On 20:30 - Experimenting With E-Commerce Business 21:35 - Transferable Skills 22:20 - Attracting Specific Clientele 23:00 - Creating Brand Loyalty 24:00 - People Getting Finessed By Jewelers 24:50 - Jewelers Becoming A Huge Part of Hip Hop Culture 27:10 - Jewellery Trends & Issues 28:30 - Custom Made 29:45 - Challenges With The Business 31:45 - Establishing The "Diamond Touch" Brand 33:25 - Fighting & Grinding 34:20 - Dealing With Grief While Staying Professional 36:40 - Brussels Compared To Toronto 41:00 - Dangers That Come With The Jewellery Business 42:30 - Fraud & Security 44:30 - Getting Own Booth at 404 & Steeles 45:30 - Being In Front Of The Camera 47:10 - Establishing Trust 50:45 - Diamond Touch Pieces 52:30 - Levelling Up (CLIP?) 55:20 - Getting In Touch With Yung Tory & Burna Bandz 57:10 - No Guarantees When Working With Others 58:10 - Turning Down Piece For Drake 1:00:30 - Not About The Clout 1:02:20 - Opinions On Lab Grown Diamonds 1:08:40 - Follow @DiamondTouchToronto On IG & TikTok Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilante content: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/VersatileVigilante/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/versatilevigilante Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/podcast/6rbWSYZP9asHUv431qHZfK/overview Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/versatile-vigilante/id1384221180?mt=2 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/VersatileVigilante
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