The PICOLABO Exclusive Pearl Jewelry Experience

Tour Highlights

• Select an Akoya pearl directly from the shell

• Customize with unique parts from our Tokyo factory

• Learn from expert PICOLABO artisans

• Create a personalized, one-of-a-kind piece

• Take home a bespoke keepsake

• Enjoy a hands-on creative experience

Workshop Agenda

Welcome and Introduction

Upon arrival at our Tokyo facility, you'll be greeted by our friendly staff, who will provide a brief overview of the day's activities and the unique opportunity that awaits. Get ready to dive into the world of pearls and jewelry making!

Pearl Selection

The journey begins with the selection of your own Akoya pearl. Our experts will guide you through the process of choosing the perfect pearl right out of its shell, explaining the qualities and characteristics that make each pearl special.

Learning the History of Pearls

Before moving on to the hands-on part of the tour, you'll enjoy a captivating session on the history and production of pearls. Learn about the intricate processes involved in cultivating these gems and their significance across different cultures.

Jewelry Crafting Workshop

With your chosen pearl and parts, you will sit down at our crafting stations, where our artisans will assist you in creating your personalized piece of jewelry. This hands-on workshop allows you to bring your vision to life, fitting your pearl with beautiful, customized parts made in our factory.

Finishing Touches and Presentation

Once your jewelry piece is assembled, we'll help you with the finishing touches, ensuring everything is perfect. This is also a time for a brief Q&A session, where you can ask any additional questions about your new creation or pearl jewelry in general.

Farewell and Departure

To conclude your experience, you'll receive a certificate of participation and a special bag to take your new, unique jewelry home safely. Our staff will bid you farewell, leaving you with not just a beautiful accessory but also a memorable experience.

Things to Know Before Booking

• The total duration of the experience is approximately 1 hour.

• The difficulty level of the jewelry-making process is easy suitable for beginners.

• All bookings are final and non-refundable. Ensure your availability before confirming your reservation.

• Participants must be at least 12 years old; minors should be accompanied by an adult.

• No prior experience in jewelry making is required.

• The tour is available in English and Japanese; please specify your preference when booking.

• Wear comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting a little dirty

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