BIOGRAPHY

 
Kaoluco Mizuno, she is a jewelry designer who established KAOLUCO Collection. She received an international award for sixteen times. Her original design that tastes feminine and elegant is supported by women, and it fascinates them. She is the president of VIA KAOLUCO., LTD. doing creative activity mainly around Italy and Japan.
 

1979
The Golden Prize in the International Pearl Design Contest. (4 times)
The First Prize in the Diamond Design Contest. (4 times)
Platinum Guild Prize in Platinum Design Contest. (2 times)
 
1981
The golden prize in Contemporary Jewelry Design Contest by sponsorship of the Mainichi News-papers. 
 
1982~
The Items Prize in the Japan Gold Fair. (3 times)
Designed for Tiffany, Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels N.Y. by request of U.S. City Gold. 
 
1983
As one of 30 jewelry designs in the world in the 20th century, a work is purchased by De Beers of London and it is preserved permanently. Induction into the Hall of Fame of this gallery is achieved.
 
1984
The ring which modeled the Empress crown of the Ming Dynasty is created by request of Franklin Mint U.S. It is put on the market simultaneously in Japan and the U.S.
Participates in the "Gold in Fashion" exhibition held in Basel, New York, and Hawaii sponsored by World Gold Council (WGC) as Japanese designer representative.
 
1985
Established office Via KAOLUCO in Tokyo, Japan.
Chosen as the member of the designer's collection by De Beers. 
 
1988
Held exhibition ”Infinito” at MISANI GIOIELLI in Milan, Italy. 
 
1988~1993
”Private collection”' in Axis Gallery of Roppongi,Tokyo.
 
1990
Established office KAOLUCO in Milan, Italy.
 
1991
Member of judging committee for Creative jewelry Contest held by the Mainichi News-papers under the auspices of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry.
 
1992
Acts as the lecturer of the department of a jewelry design of art school 'Istituto Europeo di Design' of Milan. 
 
1993
“Sensa confini” is held by "NIMUS" in Milan, Italy, and private exhibition was held there every year until 1996.
 
1997
“Metamorfosi' is held by Marchesi in El Buscon, Italy, and held by Hotel JAL City in Yotsuya, Tokyo.(until 2000) 
 
2000~2006
''Privatecollection is held by Office KAOLUCO in Milan and  the Canada Embassy in Aoyama, Tokyo.(until 2006)
 
2005

Leggenda' is held by Orsini Palace sponsored by committee of Viterbo Italy.
Awarded Prince of Vicino Orsini medal.

 

2007

Produced  jewelry for Apostolic Nunciature(Vatican Embassy) in Japan.
Produced  jewelry for Royal family U.A.E
 

2007~2011
Private collection is held in Tokyo and Milan
 
2008

Invited by China as Member of judging committee for Creative jewelry Contest
 

2009

Private collecion and jewelry show in Tawan
 

2010

Took assume as President of “Athena Jewelry Design Institute”