Black pearls showcased in Mikimoto Passionnoir collection have resonated ... Global pearl jewelry is estimated to have reached $10.5 billion in 2022, but is slated to grow at a 13% compound ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. If it weren’t for Kokichi Mikimoto, we might be living in a world ...

Mikimoto stands alongside two other pearl researchers active at the dawn ... The exhibition shows how a mere 5% of the oysters that are harvested have perfect pearls, while as many as 50% die ...

That's how Jesse Jo Stark, the creative director of L.A.-based jewelry label Chrome Hearts, describes her new collaboration with the 131-year-old pearl jewelry maker Mikimoto. Launching Friday ...

Yasuhiko Hashimoto, CEO of Mikimoto America, said Passionoir was created because the brand had noticed the growing interest among men shoppers for pearl jewelry. But he said the collection ...

It is only at the beginning of the 1900s. that Kokichi Mikimoto a Japanes noodle vendor patents the process for culturing spherical pearls as his own and gives start to the cultivated pearls ...

Gathered around the furnace were Japan’s leading pearl dealers. “Banzai!” they shouted. “May you live 10,000 years, oh Most Honorable Kokichi Mikimoto! Banzai! The price of pearls has ...

A visit to the Mikimoto Tatoku Pearl Farm where the culturing process was developed 130 years ago. Raft-like platforms float on the bay’s surface at the Mikimoto Tatoku Pearl Farm in Japan ...

That's how Jesse Jo Stark, the creative director of L.A.-based jewelry label Chrome Hearts, describes her new collaboration ...

Founded in Ginza, Japan, in 1893, Mikimoto is a high-end jeweler that specializes in cultured pearls. Industry experts and consumers with an affinity for the stone worldwide often regard the brand ...

Francesco Clemente designs homeware, Manuela debuts in Soho, New York's second Remedy Place opens up and Mikimoto and Chrome ... with akoya and white south sea pearls.” There are also four ...