Elite Traveler 2022

Assael’s Fiji pearl and green garnet ring, with 11mm center pearl and 4.32 carats green garnets, set in 18K yellow gold; Natural color Fiji cultured pearl necklace with 39 near-round oval Fijian pearls and 18K white gold clasp set with 126 diamonds; Fall Branches earrings, the Four Seasons Series, set with 9mm–14mm Fijian natural-color cultured pearls and 20 antique briolette diamonds set in 18K rose gold are featured in The Elite Traveler’s summer interview with Fiji pearl farmer Justin Hunter, Why pearls are not just the gems of the sea, but also the gems of sustainability.