Akoya Pearls
Akoya pearls are one of the first sea pearls to be cultured, they are typically of a smaller size but have the most exceptional brilliance of all seawater pearls.
FAQ
What are Akoya pearls?
Akoya pearls are sea pearls, primarily produced in Japan. They're known for their perfectly round shape, high lustre, and classic white color with rose overtones.
How do Akoya pearls compare to freshwater pearls?
Akoya pearls generally have a higher lustre and more perfectly round shape compared to freshwater pearls. They're typically more expensive due to their cultivation process and rarity.
What makes Akoya pearls special?
Akoya pearls are prized for their intense lustre, clean surface, and perfectly round shape. They're often considered the classic pearl for white, round pearl jewellery.