'It's cold'... a statement that we British seem to be saying at an alarming rate! So how can you stay looking chic while wearing polo-necked jumpers, gloves and woolly hats?! The answer is... PEARLS 'When I'm cold I just put another rope of pearls on.' - Dorothy Parker Our pearl team have put together a... Continue Reading →
The film that has had every child under 98 years old singing along to the classic theme tune, ‘Let it Go’…let it go, can’t hold it back anymore…let it.. (sorry I got swept up in the song!) Do not fear I am not about to give you a running commentary on how awesome the film... Continue Reading →
Everyone knows the song 'The Twelve Days of Christmas', but who really wants to receive a Partridge in a Pear Tree, 8 Maids Milking, 10 Lords Leaping and 12 Drummers Drumming...not particularly practical as gifts! Therefore our Pearl Team have got to work creating a 'Twelve Days of Christmas' advent calendar that everyone would 'lust' over. It's a Pearl... Continue Reading →
What do Chanel and Coleman Douglas Pearls have in common? PEARLS. 'A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls' - Coco Chanel If you had been scrolling through social media recently you might have caught a glimpse of the latest Chanel fashion show, where pearl earrings, necklaces and bracelets ran riot through the Chanel streets. What was so... Continue Reading →
Yes you heard right, a beautiful natural pearl necklace, once belonging to the Spanish Royal Family, is being sold in 2 days time at Christie's... interested? Our Pearl Team are! These rare 19th century natural pearls were collected by King Ferdinand VII of Spain for his wife Marie Christina of Bourbon -Two Sicilies, they were... Continue Reading →
The long awaited teaser trailer is finally out! Have you seen it? Our London Pearl Company have. With a sea of Coleman Douglas Pearl treats on show, it is a feast for your eyes, and just in time for Christmas... how convenient! Before we show you the finished article we thought we would take you... Continue Reading →
'Diamonds are forever'... unless it's not a diamond!! But how can you tell? The Pearl Team at Coleman Douglas Pearls shares a few basic points to bear in mind when shopping for diamonds. The best way to find out if a diamond is genuine or not is by trying to scratch it, heating it or... Continue Reading →
Louis Vuitton and Coleman Douglas Pearls have a link... Mr Les Edge! All you budding pearl'o'holics and rugby fans will have seen Les Edge's work not only on the CDPearls Advent Calendar Christmas Card, but also on the luxury Louis Vuitton travel case holding the Webb Ellis Rugby World Cup. Check him out mid-way through... Continue Reading →
The greatest love story ever told... It can only be Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. 'Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night.' - Romeo This September marks the 50th anniversary of Kenneth MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet ballet masterpiece, with ballet companies around the country performing... Continue Reading →
'The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens'. This last Wednesday marked the historic moment when Queen Elizabeth II became the longest reigning monarch, overtaking her great great granny, Queen Victoria. One photo that swept the national newspapers was the one on the right, where Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth are... Continue Reading →
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