Thursday, March 28, 2019

Story image for mikimoto pearl from Robb Report

Mikimoto Celebrates 120 Years with Four Seasons of High Jewelry

Robb Report-Dec. 21, 2013
For all their glamour and prestige, cultured pearls were first created under unexpectedly modest circumstances. Kokichi Mikimoto, the son of a noodle-shop ...



Story image for mikimoto pearl from Pursuitist

Hello Kitty Purrs With Mikimoto Pearl Jewelry Collection

Pursuitist-Dec. 24, 2013
Hello Kitty Purrs With Mikimoto Pearl Jewelry Collection ... The Akoya pearls neck piece is also complemented with a pair of earrings to make a purrfect set.
Story image for mikimoto pearl from Evening Standard

Pearls, V&A - exhibition review

Evening Standard-Sep. 18, 2013
Elizabeth Taylor's pearl earrings and George III's headlamp-flashy pearl and ... The exhibition's final section looks at Kokichi Mikimoto, son of a Japanese ...
Story image for mikimoto pearl from Barron's (blog)

What $1 Million Buys in a Necklace

Barron's (blog)-Aug. 8, 2013
His techniques revolutionized the pearl industry, which up to that point had only used natural pearlsMikimoto coupled this mass production with a strict grading ...

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