Press Releases

New York, NY – Sept. 14, 2022. The Cultured Pearl Association of America (CPAA) has released its complete list of judges for the 13th Annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC).

New York, NY – July 6, 2022. The Cultured Pearl Association of America (CPAA) kicks off its 13th Annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC) today, complete with another exciting collaboration with our retail partner the Aaron Faber Gallery to showcase (and sell!) winning designs. The contest is open today through Friday, Oct. 7, 2022.

New York City. June 6, 2022. Are you heading to Las Vegas this week for the fine-jewelry trade shows? Then don’t miss shopping for pearls with our members! 

The Cultured Pearl Association of America (CPAA) has announced the international winners of its 12th Annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC).