Japanese Akoya Pearls is often used as a misnomer to describe cultured akoya pearls. However, this is no longer an industry accepted term as akoya pearls are now grown in China, South Korea, Vietnam and Australia.Recently I am fascinated of...

I bought my Akoya pearls from China. We all know that China has a strong supplies of Chinese Akoya pearls. Factories in Japan are now increasingly turning to China as their main pearl source because of the high price of Japanese materials and the...

When I saw the name Akoya pearl, I thought it was made in Japan. Now, I know that Akoyas are not all Japanese Akoya Pearl. In fact they are actually Chinese cultured pearls. Then, consumers should not believed or trust pearl sellers claiming that...

Japanese Akoya pearls are sold only to factories, not to retailers. Farms in Japan sell pearls only to factories, unlike pearl farms in China. These pearls are polished, bleached, matched and drilled. Factories will buy pearls from numerous sources...

I am great that I have healthy eyes and great vision. However, I am worried about my eyes because I spent many of my times in front of my computer. I am afraid I would have eye or vision problems in the near future. My hubby wears eyeglasses and...