The article summarizes how freshwater cultured pearls began, their history and current situation.
Pearl Guide – Pearl Formation, Distinction, Value And Care
The article provides basic knowledge about pearl formation, distinction, value and care.
Cultured Pearls as a Gift
The beauty of a cultured pearl. The history of a cultured pearl.
Are All Tahitian Pearls Black? and Other Pearl FAQ Answers
Interesting information and FAQs about Pearls
Identifying Real Fresh Water Pearls
The article provides some basic knowledge about freshwater and saltwater pearls, and gives valuable advices to identify genuine freshwater pearls from faux pearls.
New Fashion Trend – Luxury Yet Affordable Fresh Water Pearls
The article describes some fashionable styles of pearl necklaces, and gives valuable advices to people who buy freshwater pearl jewelry.
Pearls that Really Aren’t: The Conch and the Melo Melo “Pearl”
There are some types of pearls, notably the melo melo pearl and the conch pearl, that aren’t really pearls at all, but rather calcareous concretions. This article explores these two types of “pearls.”
Pearl Jewelry: The Epitome of Elegant Simplicity
Pearl jewelry catches attention because of its uncomplicated and serene elegance. It may seem like an oxymoron, but sometimes the simplest things are the ones that are the most attractive. A look at a simple pearl earring, a representative example of pearl jewelry, is enough to dispel all doubt.
Pearl Value Factors: Judging and Evaluating Pearls
Choosing diamonds is easy: We all know about the 5 C’s. But how do you choose pearls? This article explains how to evaluate cultured pearls using the seven value factors defined by GIA.
The Origin Of Cultured Pearls
For more than 4000 years pearls have been collected, sought, bought and prized as the world’s only organically produced gemstone.
The Pearl Necklace — A Timeless Beauty
It has been said that of all the pieces of jewelry in the world, a pearl necklace is the only thing that a woman should not be without. And thats no wonder, for a pearl necklace is the embodiment of classic sophistication and timeless elegance. It goes with a variety of outfits, from casual day wear to formal evening attire. And depending on the type of pearl and color, there are various pearl necklace styles suitable for the very young, those enjoying their golden years, and almost everyone else in the middle.
A Graduation Gift that Stands the Test of Time
A lot of time, talent and hard work went into getting the graduate where she is today. Mark the occasion with something more memorable than money…gorgeous pearls. Learn how to choose an affordable, quality pearl pendant, pearl strand, pearl earrings, and more.