INSIGHT 睿智角度 PEARL REPORT | 24 | 2025-2026 Hong Kong-based Rio Pearl is responding to the market’s call for diversity by leading advances in the cultivation of new pearl variants, jewellery design and strategic marketing. 中国香港珍珠专家丽雅珠行响应买家对多样化产品的需 求，致力培育新品种、提升珠宝设计和营销策略。 Rio Pearl: Stewards of nature’s most versatile gem The pearl market has retained its composure amid ongoing market uncertainties, thanks to the pearl’s transformative nature and the market’s growing preference for multifaceted gems. Case in point is Hong Kong’s Rio Pearl, which witnessed continued stability in pricing and demand since the beginning of 2025. According to Rio Pearl Director Terence Lee, the pearl market has demonstrated remarkable resilience and solid performance over the past two years. It was during the Covid-19 pandemic that the industry managed to establish reliable sales channels, which proved instrumental to sustaining growth. As such, the impact of political and economic challenges at the beginning of 2025 appeared more pronounced on finished jewellery than on loose pearls. Rio Pearl specialises in resplendent white and golden South Sea pearls, which are grown in its farms off the pristine waters of the Mergui Archipelagos in Myanmar. “Various factors including politics, tariffs and gold prices are affecting the jewellery business,” noted Lee. “By comparison, we are seeing a steady rise in price and demand at our auctions.” While the surge in gold prices also impacted Rio Pearl’s jewellery business, its pearls continued to enjoy steady demand. Lee also observed changes in buying behaviour and preferences. “Clients seem to be shifting away from traditional large pieces to pearl strands in varying lengths and sizes, challenging the perception of 丽雅珠行： 多元与自然的守护者
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