Pearls Gone Wild
by: samserio.
Pearls have always held an almost mystical place in the history of jewelry. As early as the 4th century B.C., pearls were already being used by royalty not only to enhance personal beauty, but also to denote their high status. Today, pea...
History of Pearls
by: Pattrickjohnson.
Pearls have been the most tempting and designed jewelry items. These are further known for their attractiveness along their efficient usage, no matter which season or outfit it is. Women are the great fans of pearl jewelry, right from the...
The where and how of Freshwater Pearls
by: Pattrickjohnson.
Pearls that are harvested from mussels, found in fresh waters are called freshwater pearls . The production of these pearls is mostly exclusive to China . Japan and the US are also into its production but on a limited basis.Freshwater pea...
Experts Take on Pearls
by: Pattrick Jhonson.
Experts of pearls historically treasured or otherwise, have at one time or the other, faced a quite common but still a wise question of the features of pearls. Potential sellers, collectors and buyers ask them what type of pearl they woul...
How to Care for Pearls
by: ruby.
This is a very important question. Pearls are not as hard as most gems. They can be damaged.Cleopatra supposedly mixed a pearl into vinegar that dissolved the pearl jewelry and drank it down. And, I have seen pictures of partially dissolv...
Freshwater Pearls
by: Editor-123.
Freshwater pearls are no doubt the most desired and lovely jewelry pieces that will make you look simply awesome and beautiful like a Greek goddess. These illusion pearls have been cultivated, cultured, or found in freshwater, making them...
Pearls - When you Want to Look your Best in Office
by: Paul Shane.
Pearls are your best friend when you are going to office. Often we wonder what kind of jewellery would go best with our office wear. Also we have to take care of the fact that office is not the place for flashy jewellery. In such cases, w...
Black Pearls
by: charisestillson.
Black pearls can be very exotic and luxurious looking. They aren't as typical as a white pearl but can look very glamorous. These can be very sought after as they're rarer than your average white pearl. All pearls can range from very inex...
Accessorizing With Pearls
by: Kingston Amadan.
Few other types of jewelry can match the inherent beauty of pearls. Whether freshwater or saltwater, black, white or any color in between, pearls offer something that no precious metals or gemstones can provide. Perhaps that's why acces...
How to Take Care of your Pearls
by: Kingston Amadan.
Whether you have natural pearls, cultured pearls, freshwater pearls or saltwater pearls, your pearls will require a small amount of care to keep them lustrous and beautiful. Pearls are the result of a foreign substance, such as a parasite...
My Grandmothers Pearls
by: Kingston Amadan.
My grandmother died last year, and because of storage limitations, our family was forced to finally go through her things and decide what to part with. It's not that we had little interest in my grandmother's possessions which kept us fr...
The Pearls in the Three Religions
by: Prof.dr. Ibrahim Khalil.
Before dealing with the topic of the Fish in Quran versus Bible versus sciences, it is mandatory to remember that the total words in the Bible are 788,280 while the total words in the Quran are 77,473. It follows that, the Bible is more...
How to Choose Fine Pearls
by: Amanda Raab.
Pearls are very alluring and hold a quality that both defines elegance and natural beauty. There are more varieties and availability of pearls today than ever before. The “cultured pearl” now rivals with fine diamonds, sapphires, eme...
How Can I Tell if a Strand of Pearls is Real?
by: vgevge.
Want to know if you've got the real thing? Rub the strand across the front of your upper teeth. It may sound strange, but real pearls will feel rough or gritty while fake ones will feel smooth. This is due to the micropores found on the ge...
Pearls: Classic and Stylish
by: Linda Blatchford.
Pearls are June Birthstones: along with Pearl, Moonstone (Traditional: Alexandrite). By Linda BlatchfordJewelry DesignerThere is so much history about pearls that five (5) months claim them as their birthstone: February, April, June ...