MIKIMOTO - The Originator of Cultured Pearls. Since 1893.
MIKIMOTO is Japan's representative jeweler. In 1893, the founder, Kokichi Mikimoto, was the first in the world to successfully culture a pearl. Inheriting the founder’s vision of “adorning all women in the world with pearls,” Mikimoto has been dedicated to the cultivation of beauty for more than a century.
The Complete Guide to Buying Akoya Pearls: A Beginner's Journey …
Dec 12, 2023 · Akoya pearls are a type of saltwater pearls, primarily cultured in the pristine ocean waters of Japan. They are cherished for their superior luster and perfect round shape that set them apart from other pearl varieties.
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TASAKI the high jeweller founded in Japan, unveils a contemporary and creative world of unique pearl and diamond creations defined by refined craftsmanship.
What is an Akoya Pearl? And Why Are Akoya Pearls So Special?
Aug 11, 2020 · Akoya Pearls generally range in size between 3 to 9mm, with the occasional rare 10 – 10.5mm sizes. The Akoya pearl is known for its superb luster and its perfectly round shape. Akoyas also have a beautiful color consistency, making them often the pearl of choice for a woman’s first strand of pearls.
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Akoya cultured pearls are the specialty of Japan's pearl farms. Pearls from Akoya oysters are widely admired for their air of elegance and beautiful luster and are the most popular pearl on the market. They are mostly sized from 3 to 8mm, and seldom larger than 9mm.
Akoya Pearl Buyer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Learn how to buy cultured saltwater Akoya pearls like a pro! Akoya pearls from Japan and China are the most popular and loved cultured pearls in the world!
Akoya Pearls: the Complete Guide - International Gem Society
Since the beginning of the cultured pearl industry, Akoya pearls have ruled the market. Learn more about the quintessential round, white pearl.
About MIKIMOTO | MIKIMOTO
In 1893, our founder Kokichi Mikimoto successfully created the world's first cultured pearls. Ever since then, Mikimoto has been seeking to harness the allure of pearls, translating our hopes and dreams into pearl necklaces for over 130 years.
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May 12, 2022 · Thanks to Kokichi Mikimoto, Japan is known as the source for the world’s most beautiful akoya pearls. He never stopped pursuing his dream, and worked until he died at age 96 in 1954. Mikimoto ...
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