The pearl industry was once the backbone of Bahrain's economy. Now the country is hoping to revive it, selling natural pearls as one of the most sustainable and ethical luxury gems.
An island kingdom just off the Arabian Peninsula, known as the first emirate nation to discover oil in 1932, wants to re-establish itself as the global center for sustainable pearls.
Natural pearls are one of the most sustainable and ethical luxury gems, both conflict-free and climate-friendly. With pearl beds bigger than Manhattan, Bahrain is looking to revive its traditional pearl industry -- once the backbone of the country's economy.For centuries, Bahrainis have free-dived to collect pearl oysters from the sea floor.
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