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Wasabi Multi-Bead Dangle Necklace

Wasabi was founded in 1992 by Jill Pearson, a Los Angeles native and third generation Japanese-American.  Pearson enjoys combining Japanese and American cultures into her designs to create styles that are clean and streamlined while being spunky and surprising. Prior to launching Wasabi, Pearson took jewelry making courses in high school, and as a child even went door-to-door selling handmade earrings she and her sister had created. Parson’s lifelong fascination with gemstones is what she believes is the driving force behind Wasabi and its success.

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Posted by Di · July 2, 2009 · One Comment
Category: Gemstones, Necklaces, Sterling silver ·