I’ve been really enjoying pearls lately. They look so sophisticated and classy while currently being relatively affordable. They have been referred to as one of the stones of love .. and though I’m not sure how they got that reputation, I love wearing them!
One of my favorite types of pearl jewelry is: [...]
November 6, 2010 – 5:17 am
One of the most classic pieces of jewelry is a pearl necklace. Pearls can go with anything. They look wonderful and feel wonderful. Yet, often we don’t want a traditional pearl necklace. That is why we selected this 7-12mm Pink Free-Form Baroque Pearl Necklace as our weekly favorite. It has class [...]
October 11, 2009 – 4:14 am
When one wants to accent an outfit, often the most eye catching affordable gem is pearls. This is due to the pearls beauty and elegance. However, often white pearls just won’t match as nicely as one desires. Then what? Well, colored pearls are now becoming very popular. One can find [...]
September 17, 2009 – 8:34 pm
One of the most popular kinds of pearls being sold today is the fresh water pearl. Fresh water pearls are pearls that are developed and grown in a non-saline environment and through fresh water mollusks. Though pearls are normally grown and harvested from saltwater mollusks, freshwater mollusks can also produce great quality pearls. [...]
August 17, 2009 – 6:46 pm
Pearls are natural gems that are produced by shelled mollusks under water. This precious ornament has several types and varieties that vary in color, shape, size and value. The most ideal pearls are normally very smooth and perfectly round. The most precious ones are the rarest to find. Such is the [...]
If you love pearls like I do, it is useful to know how to judge pearl quality. Like with gemstones, pearls can vary a large amount. Knowing the factors that affect the cost, helps you know when you are getting a good deal on pearls. Additionally, you can also assess the pearls [...]
You may call me old-fashioned … but for me, pearls and brides just go together. Pearls are a symbol of love, so somehow in my mind, pearls and brides just go together. Whether you wear gorgeous perfectly round cultured pearls or more affordable freshwater pearls, they have a certain elegance that feels [...]