Pearl Guide

YOU are invited! ❤️💨 PEARLS BY THE BAY MAY 18th 2025 10am-6pm NEW VENUE! This year we are thrilled to invite you to join us at the boutique Acqua Hotel in Mill Valley for the world’s only day-long seminar dedicated entirely to pearls! This marks our 6th year hosting this unique event, which features lectures by esteemed experts from every corner of the pearl world. Expect a wealth of pearl knowledge, engaging show-and-tell sessions, and the continued joy of being part of a vibrant...

For immediate release (October 28, 2024, New York, NY): Peggy Grosz, former Senior VP and Creative Director of Assael, Inc., announced today that following the recent sale of the company, effective immediately, she will take the opportunity to pursue new design challenges. Grosz joined the company in 2017, reviving the 78-year-old legacy brand through innovative design, product development, and leadership. “It was an honor to modernize such an historic company and work with an unprecedented...

According to Value Market Research, the global pearl market size is projected to experience significant growth, with expectations to reach a market size of approximately USD 16.24 billion by 2032. This represents a substantial increase from the USD 4.92 billion recorded in 2023. The market is anticipated to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.2% over the study period from 2024 to 2032. This robust growth forecast reflects a strong and sustained demand for pearls, driven by...

Who hasn’t checked, reviewed -or even eagerly awaited – one of Rui’s gem posts (especially about Pearls!) on LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook? I am proudly a part of this group of people. I really enjoy the clear, concise and heartfelt manner in which Rui crafts his posts, and the photos he uses for these. Thus, when Rui notified the “Gem World” of his published work -a complete Gem Glossary- many of us lifted our ears with eagerness: I for one, have never owned a Gem glossary, and the best...

I just happened to come upon this article by Katerina Perez and I think it has good fashion information and great photographs! Please read the article HERE