
Pearl Grading: The Perfection Scale
Pearl grading can help you understand what pearls you are buying. Learn more about the two main tyes: the Hanadama system & the Tahitian system.
How To Tell If A Pearl Is Real
Use these tips to verify the authenticity of a pearl, and help you avoid purchasing imitation pearls.


High quality pearls are very valuable, and for good reason. Learn about the factors that impact the worth of a pearl, from how it’s sourced to the pearl’s appearance.
Why Freshwater and Akoya Pearls Are Often Confused
Freshwater and Akoya pearls can look almost identical at first glance. This guide explains why they’re often confused and how to spot the differences that actually matter.

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