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White pearls are unquestionably beautiful – at their best, they glow with an inner light that enhances any woman’s beauty. Of course, though white may be the most sought after color, there are plenty of other colors out there. Pink, for example, has been the “girl’s color” for ages, [...] Continue Reading…

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Pearl Bracelets

June 18, 2010 by

Pearls are elegant, delicate, and above all, feminine, makingĀ  pearl bracelets a great choice anytime you want to draw attention to your wrists. These bracelets come in many different, equally beautiful forms from cuffs to multi-strand bracelets to a bracelet version of the ever-popular tin cup pearl necklace. Furthermore, [...] Continue Reading…

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I’ve talked about brown pearls before, but in all honesty it’s not just any type of brown that’s garnering publicity lately. So-called “chocolate” Tahitian pearls are a very specific, rare, type of pearl that has come into vogue over the last decade. I thought I’d give you a little [...] Continue Reading…

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If you’ve read any of my posts, then you know that I love pearls, and especially pearl necklaces. Up to this point though, I haven’t talked about one of the most common ways to get a pearl necklace, and that is to buy a pearl jewelry set. In case [...] Continue Reading…

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The Exotic Black Pearl

June 11, 2010 by

Though pearls in general are a timeless classic, switching things up every now and then can be a fun way to add some spice to your jewelry collection. Changing the color from white to black is one easy way to do this – the exotic flair of black pearls [...] Continue Reading…

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If you want to wear something a little different from the usual classic pearl strands, have you ever thought about a tin cup or floating pearl necklace? The design features pearls spaced at regular intervals along a fine pearl chain or silk thread. These necklaces actually date back to [...] Continue Reading…

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If you’ve ever wanted a pearl necklace but didn’t care for the look of classic round pearls, you might want to take a look at baroque pearls instead. ‘Baroque’ in this case simply means that the shape is irregular and asymmetrical. I’ve talked about other shapes before, including coin, [...] Continue Reading…

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A pearl necklace makes a classic gift – timeless, elegant, and beautiful. However, the classic pearl necklace made of one or more strands of pearls can be quite pricey. A cheaper alternative would be a single pearl necklace, or pearl pendant. These delicate alternatives can be worn year round [...] Continue Reading…

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If you don’t know much about pearls, buying your first pearl necklace can be a confusing process. Guys, there’s a lot of hype and false advertising out there so you have to be careful! The best way to approach this is to first of all, have a clear idea [...] Continue Reading…

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Many people think that women are difficult to shop for; however, many women truly do appreciate receiving jewelry. Pearls are a classic choice that nearly any woman would be thrilled to have, but it is no longer necessary to stick with a single strand of pearls when choosing a [...] Continue Reading…

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If you are looking to buy a floating pearl necklace but don’t know where to go or how much they cost, maybe this article will help you.

Amazon.com has a two strand one with sterling silver beads and a spring ring closure. The chain is 16 inches long. for fifteen [...] Continue Reading…

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Drop Pearls

March 20, 2010 by

Drop pearls are another unique type of pearl categorized by their shape (much like coin and rice pearls). Rather than being completely round or spherical, these may be either pear or teardrop shaped, depending in part on their origin. The ‘drop’ part of the pearl may be long or [...] Continue Reading…

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South Sea Pearls

March 20, 2010 by

South Sea pearls are a great addition to anyone’s collection. Their warm colors, large size, and thick nacre make them both unique and durable. If you want a gold pearl, South Sea is the way to go! Here’s a little more information about these spectacular pearls.

South Sea pearls are [...] Continue Reading…

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Keshi Pearls

March 12, 2010 by

Keshi (or keishi) pearls are a unique by-product of the pearl cultivation process in which the oyster, for some reason, rejects the implanted nucleus and a pearl develops anyway. Far from being unsellable, low quality rejects, keshis are very beautiful and a worthy addition to any pearl aficionado’s collection. [...] Continue Reading…

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You might be wondering what floating pearl necklaces and tin cups have in common. The answer is that a tin cup necklace is actually the same thing as a floating pearl necklace. Confused yet? I was too. Why would a pearl necklace be called a tin cup when the [...] Continue Reading…

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