Freshwater pearls are formed in nature with a little interference from man. These pearls grow in non-saline waters. They are formed over several years in freshwater mussels. These pearls are not perfectly rounded; in fact they occur in a variety of shapes and colors. Such gems are rare and timeless. They symbolize piety and all [...]
A pearl is one of nature’s many wonders, symbolic of all that is sacred, formed over years when an oyster ingests a single particle of sand. A gleaming beauty, it is lustrous and smooth; surely just as expensive as it is rare. Fortunately the man made pearl has surfaced. You can now create a sense [...]
A gem with an aura of mysticism, freshwater pearl is an ageless ornament. This cultured pearl is molded by freshwater mussels which live in ponds, lakes and rivers. When an irritant is inserted in to an oyster, it coats the particle with a substance called nacre. A pearl is formed with layers of nacre. The [...]
We all know that pearls are one of the most popular ways to infuse an element of elegance into your look and they exude a timeless beauty that is unparalleled. From the chic strands of pearls women use to make any outfit classy to fashion and costume jewelry that is enhanced with these lustrous orbs, [...]
Whether you are making jewelry on a large scale for trail or a smaller scale at home, pleasing design, budget and quality are three of the main issues you will be dealing with. Now to the pleasure of jewelry makers, designers and aficionados, great raw materials and beautiful jewelry making articles like cultured freshwater pearls, [...]
The use of pearls in jewelry is a firm favorite worldwide and pearl jewelry has become synonymous with elegance and class. It is definitely as much as an iconic gem as a diamond! With their different shapes and colors, freshwater pearls have become the go-to choice in creating not only the more elegant style of [...]
Once most sought by Royal families and aristocrats pearls became every citizen affordable commodity now. The transformation of pearls collecting from pearl beads to farming cultured pearls made a huge difference in affordability. Now buying a pearl necklace became as easy as anything else. These articles will bring you the history of pearls. What is Natural Pearl? [...]