Celebrating four generations of craftsmanship excellence.

In a world where traditions can quickly fade into the whirlwind of change, Palomba Salvatore stands out as a beacon of stability and craftsmanship mastery. With roots deeply embedded in history, we are a craft company proudly boasting the fourth generation of experts in coral and turquoise craftsmanship. Our history is a testament to the fervent passion, artisan skill, and innate dedication to the natural beauty that defines our company's identity.

A Connection to the Past:

Our story is a journey infused with passion, dedication, and family legacy, spanning many decades of craftsmanship mastery. It begins with our ancestor, Antonio Palomba, a man gifted with bold vision and incredible mastery in the art of coral craftsmanship. Driven by his determination, he established a business that would become the foundation of our family.

From that point onward, each succeeding generation has embraced the legacy of knowledge and passion for the art of coral and turquoise craftsmanship. We are bound by a tradition that extends beyond mere passage of time; it is a deep connection to the roots of our family and the heritage of our ancestors. This connection to the past not only provides us with a solid foundation upon which to build our present, but also inspires us to reach new heights of excellence in our craft.

It is crucial to remember the significant contribution of our predecessor, Salvatore Palomba, a respected and influential figure in the world of craftsmanship. His long career and commitment to the community made him a reference point for artisans in the Campania region. Serving as president of the artisans for many years, he tirelessly worked to improve conditions and promote the value of local craftsmanship. His legacy of enlightened leadership continues to inspire and guide future generations, including ourselves, in the relentless pursuit of excellence in our craft.

In this connection to the past, we find the strength, inspiration, and guidance needed to continue preserving and honoring our family heritage as we project ourselves into the future. We are grateful for our past, proud of our present, and determined to shape a future where the art and beauty of Coral & Turquoise jewelry will continue to shine for generations to come.

Craftsmanship Mastery:

Coral and turquoise craftsmanship requires not only technical skill but also a deep connection with the materials themselves. Each piece of coral or turquoise possesses its own uniqueness and intrinsic story, which must be respected and valued during the crafting process. Our artisans possess not only exceptional technical skill but also a profound understanding of the materials they work with.

Their skilled hands carefully and precisely shape these materials, transforming them into jewelry that is not only objects of beauty but also bearers of emotions and stories. Every piece we produce is imbued with our respect for nature and our commitment to craftsmanship excellence.

From a simple pendant to an intricate bracelet, each creation is a unique work of art, reflecting the essence of the materials used and our love for craftsmanship. Every detail is crafted with care, ensuring that each piece is destined to become a treasure to be cherished for generations.

Respect for Nature:

At our company, respect for the beauty and fragility of nature is a fundamental principle that guides every action we take. We are aware of the intrinsic value of coral and turquoise and the importance of protecting natural resources for future generations. Therefore, we are firmly committed to using only coral and turquoise from sustainable and responsible sources.

Every stone we use is selected with extreme care and attention to ensure not only its superior quality but also its ethical provenance. We closely collaborate with suppliers who adopt responsible extraction and processing practices, adhering to environmental and social regulations. This enables us to ensure that every piece of jewelry we create is not only beautiful but also ethical, contributing to preserving the ecological balance of our seas and lands.

We firmly believe that the beauty of our jewelry should not come at the expense of the environment or human rights. Therefore, every piece we create is an ode to natural beauty and respect for our planet. With our commitment to using sustainable materials and promoting ethical business practices, we strive to be not only jewelry craftsmen but also stewards of our precious ecosystem.

Palomba Salvatore is much more than a craft company; we are custodians of a millennia-old tradition, carried forward with passion and dedication for four generations. We are proud to share our art with the world and to contribute to preserving the beauty and integrity of coral and turquoise for future generations.

Assocoral

Assocoral is the National Association of Coral, Cameo, and Related Materials Producers; Goldsmiths, Merchants, Commercial Agents, and Designers of jewelry and objects with Coral, Cameo, and Related Materials components.

Established in Torre dei Greco (NA) in 1977 and as a natural continuation of the Union of Coral Workers already active since the early 1900s, Assocoral aims to enhance, protect, safeguard, and promote everything related to the craftsmanship and industry of coral, cameos, the processing of related materials, as well as the related goldsmith production sectors.

To this end:

• It promotes and develops the organizational awareness of sector operators to defend their professional interests; protects and assists the represented categories on the trade union, economic, technical, and professional levels, wherever necessary;

• Supports and contributes to solving issues concerning the represented categories by conducting and coordinating studies;

• Encourages the professional training of the employees of the associated categories with particular attention to apprenticeships, for the better qualification of new workers and the business owners themselves, as well as their retraining;

• Promotes the establishment of cooperative and consortium organizations that can better direct the structures of associated enterprises to market conditions, goods, services, and the needs of technical and productive progress;

• Develops any suitable initiative in the cultural and technical fields through the dissemination of specific publications and the establishment of support services; promotes and develops beneficial relationships with national and international organizations and institutions operating in the represented categories.

It has promoted numerous study days, conferences, and seminars on issues related to raw materials and the protection of the sector, and has organized significant promotional and cultural events, including important exhibitions in New York, Monte Carlo, Basel, Milan, Vicenza, Barcelona, Rome, and Torre del Greco. Currently, Assocoral is focused on three main areas: the protection of coral resources, the development and marketing of companies, and the promotion of products abroad.