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Diamonds, the best match for pearls
Diamonds, the best match for pearls Pearl and diamond combination ideas Diamonds and pearls Everyone who visits us already knows where to find beautiful pearl pieces to match their great tastes, but, it`s not until they walk into our showroom near Roppongi Crossing...
Pearls in engagement rings
Pearls in engagement rings and how to care for themJapanese Pearls in weddings Like in many cultures white is symbolic of purity of brides. Often in Japanese Shinto weddings the bride will don Tsunokakushi and Shiromuku, (a white hat and dress for wedding ceremonies)...
Saltwater VS Freshwater Pearls
Saltwater VS Freshwater Pearls Learn how Saltwater pearls are all around betterYou may have found this blog because you might you may want pearls to craft beautiful jewelry for your next DIY project and you may want an inexpensive solution for your projects. Many have...
Yes, June is the Month of Pearls
Yes, June is the month of Pearls! Finally a Birthstone to Celebrate! Were you born in June? If so, your birthstone is Pearl! One of the most beautiful gemstones out there. Even if you were not, you should join our celebration of the month of pearls with us! ...
Pearl Experts Reveal: Best Practices for Wearing Pearls
Introduction Well Everyone. Fall or Autumn is finally here. The leaves are changing to beautiful autumn colors and slowly dropping along with the temperature. In Japanese it is called “Koyo” and it is one of the most beautiful times of the year. Did you know that...
The Death of Akoya Oysters in Japan and What it Means for You
Being the bearer of bad news is never an easy task. However, we at Amit Trading would like to inform all of our customers, friends, and readers about what is exactly happening here on the ground in Japan. A large amount of unexplained deaths is occurring in the...
50 years in Roppongi: The Best places to visit while in Tokyo
Welcome to Japan Welcome to Japan! You have just landed at Narita or Haneda Airport. Maybe for a short business trip or perhaps a vacation with the family. Either way, we are happy to have you here. We would love to take a few minutes of your day to tell you a...
My Pearl Journey (Japan)
2019AUGUSTIntro: The following post is the last "pearl" left by our very own Lynda. She took it upon herself to write a very original take on a summary of her time in Japan as well as her time with us at Amit. We would like to take this opportunity to thank Lynda for...
5 Things to Notice About Your Pearl Necklace
Hello Proud Pearl Owners As part of our belief in educating our customers about pearls - we wrote a post about what to look out for if you own a pearl necklace. We put together a short list of 5 points we believe are important to be aware of, especially with the...
Japanese Akoya Pearl Pricing
Pearl pricing in general is quite an enigma for those who are not professionals. Judging by the questions we receive from our customers, most people are at a loss when trying to understand how pearls in general are priced, specifically Japanese Akoyas. In this post...