The article summarizes how freshwater cultured pearls began, their history and current situation.
Pearl Jewelry – Fashion Trends For Modern Age
The article provides some basic knowledge about pearls, and reports that the beautiful and affordable pearl jewelry becomes new fashion trend.
Taking A Closer Look At American Indian Beadwork
Beadwork is the art or craft of attaching beads to one another or to cloth using a needle and thread. Most beadwork takes the form of jewelry or other personal adornment, but beads are also used in wall hangings and sculpture.
Historic pieces of American Indian beadwork are featured in museums across the country, and include fabulous displays of early beadwork using seeds, beans, nuts, shells, bones, teeth, rocks, quills, claws, pearls, turquoise, coral, silver, gold, and …
Pearls Of Ages And Time
Many a queen and grand lady of yore decorated herself with pearls and pearls made into different jewelry pieces are ultimate for the modern woman too. A pearl is a pacific beauty.
Trends for the Season: Celebrity Inspired Jewelry
The latest trend in accessories is celebrity inspired jewelry, interchangeables, pearls, and turquoise. Here are your tips for the season….
Are All Tahitian Pearls Black? and Other Pearl FAQ Answers
Interesting information and FAQs about Pearls
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.
Show Your True Colours with Beads
Beads are fun and trendy. They tell tales about people who wear them. They portray your easy going and friendly attitude. Read more to know your beads and how you can spice up your life with beads in jewellery, accessories and clothes.
The Different Types Of Pearls Found In Jewelry
Using pearls as jewelry is a very affordable option for many people than using the other forms of jewelry. Many types of jewelry like necklaces, ear studs, bangles, and anklets can be made of pearls. Different types of pearls are available in the market based on how they are cultured or acquired. Akoya pearls, Tahitian pearls, south sea pearls, and freshwater pearls are the different kinds available.
The Akoya Pearls are those that are grown in the salt waters of the ocean…
The History Of Pearls
Pearls have a rich and vibrant history, dating back to ancient times when heroic divers would brave the oceans depths to bring to the waters surface these treasures of the deep. The pearl itself is known far and wide as the Queen of Gems, so it is no surprise that these glowing orbs have cemented their favor with queens, kings, and royal families since the dawn of time. A look back at ancient artwork, mosaics, and even sculptures show pearls adorning necklaces, crowns, co…
The Meaning of Pearls
Just like all the other gemstones, pearls carry a meaning. Historically, the glowing white orbs have been associated with the moon. With the high luster and deep color of pearls, it is no wonder why these natural gemstones have been held in such high regard for thousands of years.
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.