MEET THE TEAM
Every unique creation at The King’s Bespoke begins with our appreciation of the beauty and intricacies of gemstones coupled with our obsession with quality craftsmanship.
Our journey from source to craft is led by 2 brilliant gemologists and an outstanding in-house jewellery designer. For your joy of gifting and expressing your happiness through the elegance of gemstones.
Tay Kunming
Director
Kunming leads all operations of The King’s Bespoke and sources for quality gemstones for our clients.
Kunming’s interest in gems was a direct influence from his father Mr. Tay Thye Sun, who is a world-renowned gemmologist and researcher with a Master’s degree from the Imperial College of London.
Kunming holds a Diploma in Gemmology (Gemmology) from the Gemmological Association of Great Britain and diploma of Certified Diamond Grader from HRDAntwerp Institute of Gemmology (Gemmology).
Currently, Kunming is the sitting Honorary Secretary on the Diamond Exchange of Singapore and also the Assistant Honorary Secretary on the Jewellers’ Association of Singapore, actively championing initiatives and efforts to raise the profile of the industry in Singapore and abroad.
Loke Huiying
Chief Operating Officer
Huiying drives the brand direction of The King’s Bespoke.
She is a certified trainer in gemmology and has trained more than 1000 jewellers and jewellery professionals around the region including professionals from international brands.
She holds a Diploma in Gemmology (Gemmology) from the Gemmological Association of Great Britain and diploma of Certified Diamond Grader from HRDAntwerp Institute of Gemmology (Gemmology).
The multi-disciplinary nature of gemmology intrigued her interest for educating the public. As such, she founded The Gem Museum in 2015, introducing the pipeline of the industry “From Mine to Market”.
Huiying is also the author of an ebook titled “10 Steps to Gem Identification”, helping aspiring gemmologists to learn about gemmology. She believes that these resources support many others who want to build a trusted and successful gems and jewellery business.
