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AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES ANNOUNCES PREMIER JEWELRY BRAND MIKIMOTO AS NEWEST CORPORATE PARTNER

 

MIKIMOTO, The Originator of Cultured Pearls since 1893 and one of the world’s premier jewelry brands, the Series’ newest corporate partner.

Braselton, GA. January 27, 2009: The American Le Mans Series today announced MIKIMOTO, The Originator of Cultured Pearls since 1893 and one of the world’s premier jewelry brands, as a corporate partner for the 2009 season.

MIKIMOTO, renowned worldwide for offering the highest quality cultured pearls, will showcase a collection of its renowned jewelry while activating its partnership through American Le Mans Series VIP hospitality, the Series’ official charity – the Austin Hatcher Foundation – and an exclusive network of high quality jewelry retailers.

PHOTO (select to view enlarged photo)“Kokichi Mikimoto has instilled a synonymous tradition of excellence in his company and their products that mirrors that of the American Le Mans Series,” remarked Scott Atherton, President and CEO of the American Le Mans Series. “MIKIMOTO pearls are the global benchmark for quality, style, service and prestige. This unique partnership with MIKIMOTO will break new ground in a category not traditionally associated with motorsports. It is encouraging that during these challenging economic times that the American Le Mans Series platform continues to attract world class brands and partners such as MIKIMOTO who are eager to associate and activate with the Series.” Click the link below to read the full article....

AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES ANNOUNCES PREMIER JEWELRY BRAND MIKIMOTO AS NEWEST CORPORATE PARTNER

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Angelina Jolie Hits 2009 Critics’ Choice Awards | Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt : Just Jared

Angelina Jolie Hits 2009 Critics’ Choice Awards

Looking ever the Hollywood couple, Angelina Jolie and longtime love Brad Pitt heat up the red carpet at VH1’s 2009 Critics’ Choice Awards held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on January 8 (Thursday) in Santa Monica, Calif.

The regal-looking Angie wore a gorgeous asymmetrical Max Azria dress. She finished off her look with matching Stuart Weitzman shoes, Mikimoto jewels and a Herve Leger clutch. Brad looked dapper as always in a Tom Ford suit.

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Angelina Jolie Hits 2009 Critics’ Choice Awards | Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt : Just Jared

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Win a Strand of Mikimoto Akoya Pearls – Luxist

 


Many years ago my mother went to Japan, and one of the things she brought back was a string of pearls from Mikimoto. I’ve always associated pearls with Mikimoto, and I’m sure many others do as well — the company originated the cultured pearl and has been in business since 1893.

Thanks to Mikimoto, there’s a bright spot in this challenging holiday season: The company is sponsoring a contest whereby one random winner will receive a strand of Mikimoto Akoya Pearls estimated at $2,500. No purchase necessary, and contest ends March 31, 2009.

Rules are here.

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Win a Strand of Mikimoto Akoya Pearls – Luxist

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The Goddess Necklace – Luxist

 

 

Last year Mikimoto unveiled a million-dollar necklace. This year’s one-of-a-kind pearl creation is called The Goddess,.

The Goddess is 18″ long and is comprised of 25 perfectly matched, perfectly round South Sea White cultured pearls ranging in size from 17.0 mm to 19.6 mm. The pearls have a unique luster, a faint silvery pink orient with a mirror-like reflection which is rare on pearls of this size, Mikimoto says it took over a decade to assemble this necklace. 

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The Goddess Necklace – Luxist

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