'Pearls are part and parcel of everyday dressing sensibly. They are not solely glitzy adornments but ones which are accessible to everyone.' - Jenny (Client) It is vitally important to look after your pearls as if you do they will give you a lifetime of pleasure without loosing their luster and beauty. Below I have... Continue Reading →
Why do so many celebrities wear pearls? It is as simple as this, pearls make their wearer glow! The reason why pearls glow is because of the light being refracted around the pearl and then reflected out. 'Pearls are the secret weapon when wanting to look elegantly understated.' - Chrissie Douglas Here at Coleman Douglas... Continue Reading →
Are you after the perfect pearl necklace, pearl bracelet or pearl earrings? If so there are 6 very important points to consider when purchasing pearls. Below is an easy way to remember the points. Long Time Cravings Sometimes Suddenly Stop. L is for Lustre. Whatever your budget you should never scrimp on Lustre. If necessary... Continue Reading →
Style leaders throughout the centuries have favoured pearls not only for their beauty but also their timeless appeal. In this months issue of Marie Claire our fabulous leather and Tahitian Pearl 'Warrior' bracelet is featured alongside a few other leather bracelets. The title of this article is, 'Rebel Belle - Get pretty in punk and... Continue Reading →
When you think of Pearls do you instantly image a classic white pearl strand necklace? If you do then the idea of Punks wearing Pearls must be hard to grasp. But get ready as this Autumn you are going to see a feast of Punk inspired Pearls! Our 'Warrior' collection, which won the Tahitian Pearl... Continue Reading →
The school holidays have begun and the social diaries are filling up, but there is still so much to be done before you go away on holiday. Let me help. Just think of the 3 'P's: P = Passport! P = Pack! P = Pearls! Now many of you will be thinking of leaving your... Continue Reading →
The sun is out, the tans look great, but the list of jobs to get done before the wedding is never ending! Let me help you out. Just think Pearls Pearls and more PEARLS! Pearls are the only gem that will take a back seat while enhancing their wearer. 'Pearls are the ultimate in understated... Continue Reading →
What a great summer we are having. The Queen's horse won The Gold Club at Ascot, Murray won Wimbledon and the sun is shinning! Looks like it is gold all the way! The perfect season for Golden South Sea Pearls, Citrine and of course 18ct yellow gold! Golden South Sea Pearls are mainly 9-16 mm... Continue Reading →
This weekend looks to be anything but relaxed! What with the Wimbledon and Henley finals. How are you going to cope?! First things first, throw out the worry beads and put on those Pearls, you might as well look beautiful and stylish while coping with the intense competition unfolding on screen! Pearls are known for... Continue Reading →
If you like most of the nation have been glued to the tennis, willing our England hopefuls through each round, then how about a little 'half-time' Pearl break?! Just think of yourself as an oyster, relaxed on a rock in a beautiful sunny spot as water washes over you. Life as an oyster is so... Continue Reading →
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