
Estimated reading time: 12...
Read moreEstimated reading time: 12...
Read moreSince ancient times, pearls have been considered a symbol of purity, which is why they are often worn by baby girls at their baptism and brides on their wedding day. These gemstones can make anyone look truly radiant. Pearl jewelry can 'dress up' even the most casual outfit....
Read moreLayering pearl necklaces is really in right now! That’s because the only thing more stylish than a strand of pearls, is more and more pearls. If you’re into fashion trends, this one makes the ultimate statement of dazzling sophistication. [caption id="attachment_3298" align="aligncenter" widt...
Read morePearls are precious gems that come from the seas. They are the 'babies' of the almighty oysters, natural miracles created by Mother Nature herself. But, what exactly is an oyster? Moreover, how do oysters make...
Read moreMany say that because pearls are the only gemstones born from living creatures, they are eco-friendly gems - used in the creation of sustainable jewelry. Others have relevant arguments that say differently. We investigated to find out for sure....
Read moreWhen grading pearl value these days, consider multiple factors. Real pearls can cost anywhere from $300 to thousands of dollars, depending on these things. Pearl value is determined based on whether it’s a natural pearl...
Read moreCultured pearl colors and shades can vary… from green, pink, blue and purple, to black, white, cream and peach. Some of these awesome gemstones even come with fabulous multi-color overtones. But, how do oysters create the gems in different colors?...
Read moreWhat is the pearl tooth test? This is a quick way of testing the gem to see if it’s real or fake. But, this is just one of many ways to tell if your pearls are genuine or faux. Let’s discuss the tooth test, as well as nine other ways to test your gemstones for authenticity. How to Do...
Read moreIt’s amazing that from the sea comes the humble oyster, and from the oyster comes the exquisite pearl, but what is an oyster? The miracle that a beautiful pearl is “born” inside the hard rough shelled living creature is amazing, but what type of creature is this within...
Read moreWhen shopping for pearls,...
Read more