Japan's akoya oysters have been preëminent among cultured pearls ever since Kokichi Mikimoto first established the industry in the early part of this century. But since 1994, something has been ...

For example, akoya pearls can only grow about 9 or 10 millimeters ... it has to be cut and polished. This is when the real value of the gem is determined. There's a huge demand for black opal ...

On inaguration night, Harris wore a custom pair of Neuwirth earrings featuring hexagon step cut diamonds surrounded by small ...

Following is a transcription of the video. Narrator: Pearls have been a symbol of elegance and class for centuries. The Maharajas of India and European queens adorned themselves with pearls ...

"I'm worried that some may close their business," said Takao Suzuki, a senior official at the Tategami Akoya Pearl Aquaculture Corp. in Shima, Mie Prefecture. Ehime and Mie prefectures account for ...

The gem is used in the London atelier of Simone Rocha – who has dotted hair ornaments, minaudières and footwear with real ...

“I think that real depth of knowledge comes from studying ... Messika Disco Pulsation earrings in 18-karat white gold set with Akoya pearls and diamonds Messika’s penchant for fashion dates ...

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Long known as the "Queen of Gems," pearls possess a history and allure far beyond what today's wearer may recognize. Throughout much of recorded history, a natural pearl necklace comprised of ...

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Trailblazers like Nathalie Verdeille and Claire Choisne are redefining timeless jewellery with fresh perspectives and ...