Opening Ceremony of Icon of Sustainability – Ise Shima
 Guests during the opening ceremony. |
The opening ceremony of Icon of Sustainability – Ise Shima ~ The Grand Prix of Akoya Pearl Jewellery 2023 Singapore Edition ~ was held at Japan Creative Centre (JCC) on Friday, 17 November 2023. The exhibition, which ran from 16 - 25 November 2023, features a total of 64 pearl jewellery designs from 10 different countries with “Earth” as the theme for this year.
JCC Director Ms. Akiko Kawabe firstly gave a speech to welcome all the guests to the opening. Following which, Ms. Maiko Makito, Co-owner and Managing Director of Pearl Falco, also gave a short speech outlining this year’s exhibition, inspirations, and theme. Guests also had the opportunity to taste Ise tea and sake from Ise Shima, learn more about the Ise Shima region of Japan, and appreciate the beauty of Akoya pearls. |
 JCC Director Ms. Akiko Kawabe giving her welcoming speech. |
 Ms. Maiko Makito, Co-owner and Managing Director of Pearl Falco, giving her speech. |
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 Guests trying out Ise tea and sake from Ise Shima during the opening ceremony. |
 One of the guests looking at the exhibits during the opening ceremony. |
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Japan Creative Centre 4 Nassim Road, Singapore 258372 +65 6737 0434 / jcc@sn.mofa.go.jp http://www.sg.emb-japan.go.jp/JCC Nearest parking at Orchard Hotel & Delphi Orchard |
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