HISTORY

History

1982
Opening of KARATI Jewels retail store in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
1989
Founding of CESTA DI KARATI Japan Co., Ltd.
2000
Opening of KARATI Ginza Showroom & Office
2002
Acquisition of patent for HARA RING structure
2003-2004
Releasing creations for four Paris Haute Couture collections
Participating at the jewelry category of
Paris Haute Couture’s brand Jean-Louis Scherrer.
First Japanese jewelry designer
participating at the Paris Haute Couture collection
2006
Opening of KARATI PARIS BOUTIQUE (to 2011)
2010
Displaying creations at an exhibition in Qatar
Participating at the exhibition with an invitation
2012
Launch of the second brand “pug na emily”
created by daughter Emily Hara
2014
Exhibiting at JCK Las Vegas
2017
Opening of KARATI Nihonbashi Takashimaya store
First Japanese jewelry designer present at
Nihombashi Takashimaya department store
2020
First collection release as KARATI designer by son
Meier Hara, second generation creator
2022
Renewal open KARATI GINZA SALON
2023
Opening of KARATI Osaka Takashimaya store
2024
Exhibiting at Saudi Arabia International Luxury Week Riyadh