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專訪
INTERVIEW

When I arrived at the office of Attilio in Mong brand Attilio is named after him. I hope to pay tribute
Kok, I thought I had entered an enchanted garden. to him and to honour his passion and contributions to
After passing through the glass doors, I was attracted the jewellery design industry”, Millie says.
by the jewellery pieces displayed in the elegant

showcases. Millie Ho, a passionate jeweller who is
also the creator and designer of the brand. Life is like a Precious Pearl
Millie immigrated to Toronto as a teenager. After Millie entered into the jewellery industry with
working in the medical field for ten years, she opened bold ambitious for the future. She has won numerous
her florist, Millie's Flowers, where she discovered awards with her innovative design in fine jewelry
her passion for creativity. Millie returned back to competitions. Her talents and creativity leave no
Hong Kong in 2012; she was greatly encouraged room for doubt. Since the brand´s inception, every
by her father to create her own jewellery brand - piece of jewellery designed by Millie is instilled
Attilio. Blending hobby and work together, Millie with sentimental value and able to bring the wear
further turned her creative passions into a successful happy memories. “We are ready for a breakthrough.
enterprise. Millie built her company form scratch; Jewellery pieces exude class, set with pearl and
today, Attilio is a renowned jewellery brand offering mother of pearl, will steal the show and lift the
high-end jewellery, fashion jewellery and wedding heart,”Millie reveals. A natural pearl begins its life
jewellery, caterring to different clients needs. inside an oyster´s shell; it grows strong and beautiful
with loving care and protection by pearl farmers.
Good water quality is essential for the pearl mussels.
My Father and I Life is like a precious pearl, we grow up with loving,
supportive parents. New collections will provide
The name Attilio means “father-like” in Italian,
continuity of the brand´s DNA – the completion of
it represents affection between Millie and her
love. Each mother of pearl has its unique pattern,
father. The bond that Millie and her father share
telling a different story.
is very unique and special. Millie´s father, Mr. Pak
Tao Ho, is a veteran designer. He played a seminal Millie´s fundamental principles of design around
role in the foundation of Chow Tai Fook Jewellery. Inheritance and Timelessness. Attilio aims to tell
“My father gave me a lot of support and opinion, the jewellery lovers a story behind each of its pieces.

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