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When you sit down and envision a pearl necklace, what do you see? Chances are, it is a perfectly matched necklace of round, lustrous pearls- and if so, you are thinking of the famous Akoya saltwater pearl! Ever since Mikimoto revolutionized the glamorous world of jewelry by commercializing the first cultured Akoya pearls, this beautiful gem has captured the imaginations and won the hearts of all cultures around the world.

 

The cultured Akoya pearl craze began in Japan during the 1900’s as the result of many years of conducting trials and tests by three Japanese men: Nishikawa Mikimoto, Tatsuhei Mise and Tokishi Nishikawa. Experimenting… Continue reading Buying Akoya Pearl Jewelry Online...

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We live in a time when proudly displaying the jewelry that you own tells people a lot about your fashion and style sense. Making sure that you have diamond earrings included in your sophisticated or fashion jewelry collection is simply a basic essential. Even if you are covered with loads of dazzling and attention-calling diamond jewelry, omitting the ear adornments and leaving them naked is a fashion misstep in many circles. It can also be said that making an investment in diamond earrings is not only a wise and insightful business transaction, but it is… Continue reading Useful Tips When Picking Your Diamond Earrings...

Best Jewelry Box Ever Designed

Dating all the way back to many ancient and venerable civilizations, jewelry has been an integral part of society and culture. The fine jewelry of a people often reflects the artistry, the values and the humanity of the particular time and can give many clues about the daily life, economics and even about wars and conquests. While jewelry can be enlightening in this way, the jewelry boxes of different eras are also artifacts to learn from and to be treasured.

In fact, it is fair to declare that the history… Continue reading The Importance Of Jewelry Box And Jewelry Armoire...

Pearls have had a long history as precious gemstones – as gifts for ancient royals or prized possessions sought-after by anxious criminals – from China, to Europe, to the Americas. Learning how to choose the right pearl earring for the right occasion is a skill you can benefit from if you want accessories that flatter your best features. Pearls are naturally created when foreign particles enter oyster shells. The oysters produce a calcium-type substance around the foreigner and this substance coats the particle in thin concentric layers, creating a pearl. Naturally formed pears are rarely symmetrical or well… Continue reading Enhance Your Look With Pearl Earrings...