Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
On Friday, the Japanese imperial family gathered in Tokyo to celebrate Emperor Naruhito’s birthday, and there were plenty of beautiful pearls and brooches on the palace balcony for the occasion.
For the first time in several years, New Year tiaras are back in Toyko! Here’s a look at the glittering jewels worn by the Empress of Japan and the imperial princesses for this year’s New Year reception.
Yesterday, Princess Aiko of Japan celebrated her birthday—which gives us an excellent opportunity for an updated conversation about the tiara and jewels she will (or won’t!) eventually receive to wear for gala occasions.