The showroom will double as a museum showcasing the unique design of Sukhothai gold and silver. She has over than 20 years experience working with gold jewellery. “We wanted to do gold jewellery, but that has too high a cost of investment. So we decided to design silver jewellery, copying a pattern of flowers from Wat Nang Phaya, which is the ancient temple at Si Satchanalai district. This is following the country’s slow economic growth and a drop in the number of tourists in Sukhothai.”He responded to the drop by creating gold jewellery decorated with a Buddha image.

Source: The Nation Bangkok July 07, 2017 18:00 UTC