Posts Tagged ‘pearls’
Why Pearl Ring Sizing Costs More
Peacock Tahitian Pearl needs careful consideration when sizing Your diva pearls demand your respect. Someone asked me the other day, “How come you’re charging me so much to size this pearl ring? Its band is half as thick as the sapphire ring you’re sizing, but it’s more expensive?” “That’s a fair question,” I said.…
Read MoreBails vs. Enhancers, From Functional to Fabulous
Bails are Nice, But Enhancers are Spice! There’s a good chance you already know what a bail is. It’s that little loop thingie at the top of pendants and charms that your chain slides through. Enhancers are similar. They also go on the top of pendants. But there’s a big spicy difference. An enhancer…
Read MoreTop Ten Reasons To Restring Your Pearls
Pearl Necklace Just After Restringing Pearls are the queen of gems. What’s not to love about pearls? Classic and classy, they are a staple in most every woman’s jewelry wardrobe. Many people don’t realize pearl jewelry needs special care. While pearl jewelry is meant to be worn and enjoyed throughout the years, you will…
Read MoreFrench Wire Finish for Your Pearls; It’s Stronger and Prettier
What’s in a tiny finishing detail in stringing like French wire finish? Have you ever wondered why some pearls or beaded necklaces break more quickly? Or why some just look great and others look like they’ve been “cheaply” strung? French wire finish may be the difference you’ve noticed.
Read MoreThe Pitfalls of Pearl Restringing – What Might Happen After You Restring Your Pearls
Donna’s pearls broke in the limo during her friend Stephi’s bachelorette party. She’d seen the warning signs, the discolored knots, the uneven gapping between pearls, she just didn’t have time to deal with it. And the little black dress just needed those pearls. So she’d grabbed them, threw them on and dashed out the…
Read MoreTen Ways to Casual-ify Your Pearl or Bead Necklace
Sometimes the current design of your pearl necklace doesn’t suite you. Maybe it’s someone else’s taste, or maybe your have changed. Or that trend is in the rearview mirror. Asa (pronounced Osa) was given a gorgeous necklace by her daughter. She loved how beautiful it was. The problem was, she didn’t wear it. She’s in…
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