What 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.
Most women wear jewelry not just to make fashion statements, but to enhance their own personal beauty. This is especially true when attending events for special occasions. And, with the holidays quickly approaching, we want to make sure you look your best. So, whether you're interested in shopping f...
Read moreDoes the size of the pearls in pearl jewelry really make a difference? We hear this question all the time from our customers. Well, that depends on a few things....
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Have you ever thought about the meaning of pearls?Read more
Pearls are gems of the sea. They are the only naturally created gemstones that come from living creatures. But, they do require special care to keep them lustrous. You must care for real Read more
If you grew up in the 70s or 80s, you’ve probably attended a home pearl party or two in your time. People threw pearl parties at home all the time back in the day. Jewelers brought real oysters to the host’s home, and party attendees paid to choose their own mollusks to ...
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Pearls have been reinventing themselves in the fashion accessory world. I’ve been fascinated with the way fashionistas think about pearls for quite a while now. And, with so many celebrities and reality TV stars donning the precious gems, I have to ask myself, “Do bad girls wear pearls
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Kiesha Joseph
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TPS Blog Admin
So, you’ve just received a new piece of pearl jewelry. Maybe it’s your first strand, or maybe it’s a new pair of earrings to add to your collection. Either way, you’re faced with a question: “When, and h...
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