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Many thanks again to everyone at PP. We had the most wonderful day, filled with beautiful pearls and pearly friendship.:giggle:

I added several more PP eye candy pics that were taken by Clint, the professional, to the mini Ruckus thread…

Adding more photos taken by Clint, the studio professional-

Thanks so much, PearlyLibrarian! It is like a dream to be able to play with so many fabulous pearls, not to mention pearl friends. I’m looking through the pics that Clint took and will post those in the “mini Ruckus 2025” thread as soon as I do a little sorting. Ahhh, the blue studs are...

Lucky was done, but some of us headed back to Santa Monica to celebrate Walter’s birthday! And a tiny show and tell on the bed. I didn’t capture all the pearl choices since I spent so much time making decisions of my own. I left with a pair of little h studs of Tahitians and sparkling...

Pearl friends are the best! What a treat to spend the day playing at Pearl Paradise. Many thanks to Jeremy, Hisano and staff. And special thanks to Lucky for her cuteness that lasted all day. Well, almost… at the end of the day I found a trail from Hisano’s office… And we’re done here…

Whoa, neck shots Linda trying on the $$$$$$$$ SS necklaces. I can’t believe she didn’t go home with one😎

Decisions, decisions…

And Jeremy is always entertaining us with everything pearl. Here he’s talking about the Chinese FW pearls and how the farmers are now only creating bead nucleated pearls. Gone are the all tissue nucleated pearls. And some examples: Bead nucleated strands on top And then we were treated to...

And then it was time to really dig in and play. We spread into different rooms to really be able to sort and take a closer look at all the pearls.

And some collector pieces that are once in a lifetime. A few strands of soufflé pearls that were originally collected for Hisano’s little h line. The soufflé pearls were an experimental pearl that are no longer produced. And these INCREDIBLE Akoya strands from the recently acquired private NY...

SS keshi, Tahitians and other pearls in the vault or in progress

Just some of the Fiji pearls

The vault (a small section of) We had a little show and tell of some of the crazy big, bold, and beautiful SS and Tahitian strands

We actually made a beeline to the vault, but I’ll take you on a partial tour of the office first. Jeremy’s space Hisano’s space Clint in action

A weekend adventure to meet up with pearl friends for a mini Ruckus at Pearl Paradise. Several of us stayed in Santa Monica to enjoy the beachy flavor. We all met up at Pearl Paradise to spend the day playing with a spectacular once in a lifetime collection of pearls. The greeters-