A New Chapter of Craftsmanship - Cloisonné & Mother-of-Pearl Coaster Workshop【DesignInspire 2026】

Highlights

This workshop offers a unique creative experience by merging traditional crafts with modern technology. Utilizing 3D printing to achieve precise 0.2mm wire designs, combined with cold enamel filling, participants will craft beautiful and practical coasters that blend the elegance of cloisonné with the iridescent shimmer of mother-of-pearl (螺鈿).

About the Program

Part of the "DesignInspire 2026" event series, "A New Chapter of Craftsmanship - Cloisonné & Mother-of-Pearl Coaster Workshop" invites you to explore how traditional artistry can be redefined in the contemporary era. Guided by instructor Mario Mendez, attendees will learn foundational cloisonné techniques and mother-of-pearl inlay methods, making this workshop perfect for design enthusiasts and craft lovers eager to explore innovative production techniques.

Venue & Access

The workshop takes place at the 3D-3E Exhibition Hall, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Please note that attendees must register for visitor access on the DesignInspire 2026 website to ensure entry.

Ticketing & Participation Notes

• Date & Time: November 19, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM.
• Venue: 3D-3E Exhibition Hall, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
• Fee: A HK$100 deposit is required to reserve your spot. The deposit will be refunded within 6 to 8 weeks after the event for those who attend on time. No-shows will not receive a refund.
• Important: Each email address is limited to one DesignInspire 2026 workshop registration. Attendees must arrive on time; if you are more than 15 minutes late, your spot may be forfeited to the waiting list without a deposit refund. Age limit: 12 and above.