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Congratulations to Jeremy Shepherd, on becoming the new CPAA President! Other board members you will recognize: Douglas McLaurin Sarah Canizzaro, Kojima Pearls Peggy Grosz, Assael Joshua Israileff, ASBA USA

I visited Mikimoto Pearl Island as a kid, but I really only remembered the statue and the Ama divers, so it was a great experience to revisit the site. Even my non-pearl friends enjoyed the museum and learning more about the cultured pearl process. We also had a very nice lunch in their...

I posted the same pics in The Show Us thread, but I am duplicating it here to have its own place. I was able to visit the Takahashi Pearl office in Kobe, meet the wonderful people behind the pearls, and to see their facility and experience the pearl processing. What a wonderful and very special...

Thanks Jeremy and Douglas for providing all those links! I tried to reply on that thread but it said I have “insufficient privileges to reply on this thread”. :oops:

Aloha! We are back in Hawai‘i! I wasn’t going to post this trip, but I have seen so many pearl embellished things that I decided to take pictures. I will post those later. First, it’s all about the snow people! Traveling pearl Shell necklace and PP Tahitians Shell necklace and Kojima boke...

I’m on vacation in Hawaii! It’s a favorite destination and I am here a lot. I thought I would take you window shopping with me on this trip. First, let me introduce you to the traveling pearl. This was a PP purchase from around 10 years ago. Jeremy coined it the traveling pearl because it has...