Pearl Guide

Tish and Wes Rankin of Pacific Coast Pearls were showing an amazing array of natural pearls at the GJX Show in Tucson, AZ, earlier this month.

So let's skip the jewelry this week and go straight for the incredible color of the wild abalone pearl!



And we're letting you in on a little trade secret -- nothing shows pearl color better than a white paper towel!

You can see more of their pearls and unique jewelry on their website: www.pacificcoastpearls.com

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Fifth in a series by Antique Jewelry Collector Paul Royse. See the first one here.

Antique Pearl Jewelry that YOU could own - The Edwardian Period
By Paul Royse

The Edwardian Era covers the reign of the English King Edward VII, from the death of Queen Victoria (Edward was her eldest son) in January 1901, to Edward's own death in 1910. However for practical purposes the Edwardian Era usually refers to the period from 1900 to the start of World War One in 1914.

These first fifteen years of...

Flower Island, the Paradise of Pearls in the Philippines and home of Jewelmer.

We are pleased to share a pictorial version of a pearl-lover's dream vacation.





























To learn more about Jewelmer, please visit their website:
www.jewelmer.com

Rawat Gems and Tara Pearls collaborate on bringing lovely natural pearl jewelry to the high end jewelry market. This bracelet was literally a show-stopper as many people were drawn to the showcase at the Tucson AGTA show to gaze at it.



Here also, was a lovely and delicate conch pearl and diamond necklace.



Enjoy!

Contact:
www.rawatgems.com
www.tarapearls.com

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Atelier Marisa's Marisa Goebel La Belle has a creative gift with pearls. She is well known for her patented celestial Orbit 8 earrings, but there is so much more to her style. But let's start with the Orbit 8.



They thread through the earlobe and snap in back - zero worries and major comfort. Below is a model showing how they are worn. And they are created with other gems as well as our treasured pearls.



Another innovation, the King Arthur pendant. An enormous South Sea pearl set with...

The Seventh Sphinx is a Style Blog with a capital S. The latest pearl musings are all about how well they go with lingerie. But her photos say it all...







"This is a lovely freshwater tin cup necklace from Etsy shop LiliasTreasures and absolutely stunning rosy gold ripple earrings from Pearlescence."

I hope you'll spend some time seeing what The Seventh Sphinx is all about.

www.theseventhsphinx.com

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