Whether you're a shop'a'holic, browser'holic or book worm, the Conde Nast Travelers 'Top 5 places to shop in London' is essential reading. Discover treasure trove boutiques (COLEMAN DOUGLAS PEARLS), delicious delicatessens, and historic department stores (Fortnum & Mason) all from the comfort of your sofa! By now you have probably guessed....we are featured in this... Continue Reading →
POP! went the champagne...the party had begun! Our Pearl Showroom was the location for the exclusive event, 'Passion for Pearls', in aid of the AMAR International Charitable Foundation. Throughout the course of the evening our in-house Pearl Specialist, Chrissie Douglas, took the group on a grand tour of pearls, guiding everyone through the history of... Continue Reading →
The names Bond...James Bond! Fast cars, crazy gadgets, shaken and not stirred martinis, ladies and sharp outfits... just a few of Bonds 'calling cards'. Cards that many men desire. But did you know that Bond also likes Pearls?! ...more specifically Tahitian Pearls. Check out 007/Peirce Brosnan pictured on the front cover of Vanity Fair wearing... Continue Reading →
Back by popular demand is our Titania Collection. Inspired by Shakespeare master piece, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', Chrissie, our Pearl Specialist and Designer, has created a diverse collection of chokers, cuffs and earrings that play on opposites. Last time we looked at the ethereal Titania pearl designs, this week we are going all mischievous and... Continue Reading →
Every year the hats seem to get bigger, brighter and Bolder! The past week has provided nonstop entertainment as we gazed upon the Royal Ascot fashions. Some stunning outfits, others....eye-opening! Below are our top 3 favorites. Firstly we have to start with The Queen, for where would Royal Ascot be without Royalty! Above you can... Continue Reading →
If you ...ACHOOW!... suffer from ...ACHOOW!... heyfever then join our Coleman Douglas Pearls heyfever Pearl Team! But what is it about the Plane Tree pollen that makes us kerchoo the day away? One of our clients, a doctor, shone light on the answer. Apparently Plane Tree pollen looks similar to small fish hooks, therefore when... Continue Reading →
The word on the street ... Pearls! Pearl necklaces, pearl earrings, pearl bracelets...just look how many pearl strands Sarah Jessica Parker is wearing! Pearls have always been highly desired throughout history. Evidence of this can be seen as far back as 55BC when Julius Caesar’s love of pearls was a contributing factor to his invasion... Continue Reading →
Tassels are EVERYWHERE! On clothing, necklaces, earrings and even shoes! Every year we expect to see breathtaking gowns, sparkling diamonds and stunning pearls adorning Celebrities...but tassels? Below we have highlighted a couple of our favorite tassel adorned celebrities and how you can get their look. Scarlett Johansson Seen only a few days ago wearing long... Continue Reading →
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