The soul of the Sonja T. brand is rooted in an unwavering dedication to the craftsmanship of the goldsmith. Our mission is to preserve and innovate within traditional Chinese cultural arts and the filigree inlay technique (huā sī xiāng qiàn). By seamlessly blending exceptional creativity with contemporary aesthetics, we are devoted to creating high-end, handcrafted art jewellery of paramount quality and profound artistic value, designed to be treasured for generations.
To honour this commitment, Sonja T. integrates the philosophy of responsibility deeply into every facet of our corporate operations, encompassing ethical, social, and environmental dimensions. This Policy outlines our core principles and guides all our colleagues in consistent practice across our workshops, boutiques, and offices, driving Sonja T. to continuously pursue higher standards of excellence.
Our Commitment:
Integrity in Business and Ethical Conduct
We demand the highest standards of business ethics and professional conduct from ourselves, ensuring we act with integrity in all commercial activities.
We maintain a zero-tolerance policy against all forms of corruption, bribery, and money laundering, and have established clear internal reporting mechanisms.
We ensure high levels of transparency and honesty in our business processes, dedicated to building fair, trustworthy, and long-term relationships with our suppliers, clients, and partners.
Craftsmanship Heritage and Quality Supremacy
We adhere to rigorous quality control standards that far exceed industry benchmarks, ensuring every Sonja T. creation fulfils our commitment to timeless beauty and lasting durability.
We treasure and systematically pass on the heritage of traditional Chinese filigree and filigree inlay craftsmanship, imbuing each piece of jewellery with a unique artistic soul through the lifelong experience, aesthetic refinement, and extraordinary patience of our master goldsmiths.
We pledge to responsibly source all precious metals and natural gemstones, prioritising ethically compliant suppliers to uphold the sustainability of our artistic practice.
Environmental Stewardship and Sustainable Development
We are committed to minimising our environmental footprint, prioritising the use of environmentally friendly, sustainably sourced, and recyclable materials in our product design and production.
We implement the concept of Green Luxury in our packaging, pursuing minimalist, refined, and practical designs. We strictly avoid excessive packaging and widely adopt FSC-certified paper stock, recyclable, or biodegradable materials.
We continuously optimise energy and resource efficiency in our workshops, reducing waste and carbon emissions, thereby reflecting Sonja T.’s respect for the art of nature.
Social Responsibility and Human Care
We provide all employees with a fair, safe, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment that safeguards their legal rights and dignity.
We actively support the cultivation of local art and craft talent through workshops and collaborative projects, contributing to the revival and preservation of the traditional filigree inlay technique.
We solemnly pledge to strictly comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry norms in all regions of operation, and hold ourselves to the standard of art in all we do.
Sonja T. will regularly review, assess, and improve this Policy to ensure that every step of our development remains consistent with our firm commitments to our clients, employees, society, and the environment, as we continue to adorn eternal value with the art of filigree.