Akoya Pearls
Pearls Are Always in Style
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In some circles pearls are perceived as being a bit dated or out of style piece of jewelry. In reality pearls are a very versatile addition to any wardrobe, although you may not want to stick with the traditional strand of pearls that your [...]
Why You Should Consider Pearl Necklace
Choosing a pearl necklace begins with understanding how a pearl is formed. This precious ’stone’ is born from the formation of nacre within an oyster. With the class and elegance that a pearl necklace brings, there is little wonder why this piece of accessory is highly sought-after by women the world over.
Shopping for the Best Akoya Pearls
The Best Akoya Pearls
The Japanese word Handama means “spherical flower” and describes the most perfect of Akoya pearls which are only of the highest possible value from any harvest of pearls in the region. These pearls are so sought after that prior to auction they are classed differently and set aside in their own lots. [...]
The beautiful akoya Pearl
Akoya Pearls
Akoya pearl is a saltwater pearl from the Akoya oyster which are usually cultured. Even though they are called by a Japanese name, the oyster originates from China; China has a long history of culturing Pearls with Akoya oyster in the seas of South China.
The Akoya oyster has been used to culture pearls in [...]
