Our love of pearls is not new, their extreme rarity and unique iridescence have inspired man throughout the ages, making them coveted jewels to adorn history’s most illustrious characters.
Unlike gemstones that are buried deep inside the Earth, pearls are created by living organisms that thrive in marine and freshwater environments. Given the scarcity of natural pearls, most pearls sold worldwide are cultured and when it comes to cultured pearls, one name stands out: Mikimoto.