THE STORY OF A LIFETIME
Robert WAN, whose father left China for Tahiti in 1904, is a businessman working at a crossroad of cultures. Although he has French nationality, Polynesia remains his beloved motherland, while China reflects his origins. His multi cultural identity is a powerful source of energy.
THE CHALLENGE
Bursting with a fierce desire for unrivalled success, Robert WAN entered the working world at age of 19. He firstly gained experience as an employee who loved a job well-done. He quickly moved to partner status before establishing his own companies.
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THE FIRST ENCOUNTER
In 1974, Robert WAN travelled Japan, the birthplace of the cultured pearl industry, to meet Professor Sato, a well-known figure in cultured pearl production who had worked with the legendary Kokichi Mikimoto, pioneer and father of commercial pearl farming.
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THE REVELATION
Having started with nothing, Robert WAN has managed to rank the Tahitian cultured pearl as the only French, the star of haute-joaillerie.
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Stores
