Pearls are synonymous with elegance and sophistication. Every women needs a timeless piece of jewelry that never goes out of style and adds a touch of class to any outfit, a 14 inch strand of Akoya pearls with a centerpiece diamond or gemstone is this necklace.

"I really believe nothing is sexier or more elegant than a white pearl and I had to make this new necklace we're calling, Dreamy Akoya. Akoya pearls have an unmatched luster and adding the diamond or gemstone of your choice as the centerpiece makes this Misahara piece another modern yet timeless design." -Lepa Galeb-Roskopp

14 inches of 4mm pristine Akoya pearls, solid 14k yellow gold lobster clasp and gemstone bezel.

What are Akoya pearls?
Akoya pearls are considered special and highly valued for several reasons:
Size and Luster: Akoya pearls are known for their impressive size and high luster. They are generally larger than freshwater pearls and have a brilliant, reflective quality that gives them a beautiful, mirror-like sheen.
Round Shape and Surface: Akoya pearls are usually round or near-round in shape. with clean surfaces Round pearls are the most sought-after and valuable because they are more challenging to cultivate, and their symmetrical shape is considered classic and timeless.
Cultivation Process: Akoya pearls are primarily cultivated in saltwater environments, mainly in Japan and China. The oysters, Pinctada fucata martensii, are carefully nurtured in controlled conditions, and the cultivation process is known for its precision and attention to detail.
Cultivation Time: The cultivation of Akoya pearls typically takes about 10-18 months, during which the oysters are monitored closely. This longer cultivation period often results in a higher-quality and more lustrous pearl.
Crisp and Clean Surfaces: Akoya pearls are known for their smooth, clean surfaces with minimal blemishes. Pearls with few or no imperfections are highly prized, as they contribute to the overall beauty and value of the pearl.

In summary, Akoya pearls are special due to their impressive size, high luster, round shape, clean surfaces, and the meticulous cultivation process. These factors, along with their cultural significance and use in fine jewelry, contribute to their reputation as one of the most sought-after pearl varieties. This Dreamy Akoya Necklace is a pearl piece that you will have in your family for generations.