Happy New Year! How are all the New Year resolutions going, going, gone?! Well to help you take your mind off the 'New Year List' I thought I'd let you know a fantastic beauty secret that will transform your look. If you haven't guessed yet...I'm talking about Pearls! Throughout history men and women from all... Continue Reading →
3...2...1...Pearl Team are GO! If you, like the Thunderbirds, are hot on timings then I'm sure you'll have all your Christmas presents wrapped under the tree ready to be ripped opened on Thursday. However, if you have been busy saving the world then you might be slightly behind schedule. Our Pearl Company is here to... Continue Reading →
Pearls of wonder, pearls of night Pearls with royal beauty bright Westward leading, still proceeding Guide us to thy Pearl Delight Struggling to find the perfect Christmas present for your Mum and Dad? If so help is at hand. For the 'Presents that parents will really use' follow the Jewish Chronicle and Luxury Topping Christmas... Continue Reading →
Throughout life we come across inspirational people from all walks of life. But who and what inspires you? Perhaps it is a person, nature, art work, or maybe a place. Chrissie Douglas, our pearl guru, finds inspiration for new pearl jewellery when staying at her Italian Villa, La Collina del Sole, located in Lucca, northern Tuscany. Nearly... Continue Reading →
Hollywood...glitz, glamor and gemstones! Do you dream of living that 'lifestyle'? Well... now's your opportunity to get one step closer. Next year Bonhams will be auctioning off a huge variety of items that once belonged to the late Lauren Bacall. Eight Henry Moore sculptures, a few David Hockney and Pablo Picasso paintings, and a variety... Continue Reading →
There has been a buzz of excitement in Hollywood that has got everyone talking. Firstly the newly released photographs of The Clooney's wedding, and then Angelina Jolie becoming a Dame...what more do you need! The Clooney's wedding was always going to be a 'who's who' of the Celebrity world, so that main question on everyone's... 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 →
Many of you will have seen the film 'Girl With A Pearl Earring' released back in 2003, starring Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth and Tom Wilkinson. As you will recall, Colin Firth was the talented Dutch painter, Johannas Vermeer, commissioned to paint his servant Scarlett Johansson. While painting his muse Firth realised that something was missing... Continue Reading →
Why be the same as everyone else when you can be different?! When you think of engagement rings do you instantly think of diamonds? Most people do. There is nothing wrong with that, but why match everyone else when you can buck the trend! Just imagine, the love of your life gets down on one... 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 →
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