Many of you will have watched the James Bond films 'Man with the Golden gun' and 'Golden Eye'. But why, I hear you ask, is a Pearl Company dedicating a whole blog to them?! The clue is in the title...Gold. _______________________________GOLDEN PEARLS_____________________________ Did you know that you can find deep golden natural coloured pearls? Produced... Continue Reading →
He’s Got Style!
Is it just our Pearl Team or are you seeing Mr Darcy/007 lookalikes everywhere?! Obviously with Ascot happening it is hardly surprising that well suited and booted gentlemen keep being spotted waltzing around every street corner but, is it just Ascot or is it a trend? As it is Fathers' Day tomorrow we thought we'd... Continue Reading →
The Monroe effect!
When you think of Marilyn Monroe most people instantly think of her singing 'Happy Birthday Mr President' to JFK. But as it is The Pearl Month we have slightly adapted the words... Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday Mr Pearlfect, Happy Birthday to you! Continuing our 'Pearl Family' walk, we will... Continue Reading →
Tuk a Look!
There is a distinct Oriental theme cruising around Knightsbridge, London. Tuk-tuks (motorised rickshaw) and Freshwater Pearls...they are everywhere! Our Pearl Team happened to be walking down Basil Street the other day when The Capital Tuk-Tuk cruised by. Freshly decorated to raise money for the 'Elephant Family' Foundation, the tuk-tuk will be giving lifts to The... Continue Reading →
Blooming Brilliant!
It's a colour, texture, natural beauty feast as well as a hay fever sufferer's worst nightmare... it's The Chelsea Flower Show! Budding (excuse the pun!) designers have been fighting it out with trowel and spade to create the best flower display possible, with this years show looking like it might be the best yet. Upside... Continue Reading →
Knock knock, who’s there? CANNES!
Cannes film festival is upon us with hollywood celebrities out in force on the Red Carpet. The questions on people's lips...who will be wearing what? Will pearls continue to be a popular presence on the Red Carpet? And how can I get Red Carpet jewellery? 'Pearls have the ability to look perfect with anything from... Continue Reading →
You’re NEVER too young!
Your Mum, Aunt, Granny and Great Granny all wear them, and now you can too! If you haven’t guessed I’m talking about Pearls! 'My relationship with jewellery all started with my grandmother's pearls. She has fabulous pearl necklaces and pearl earrings and I thought they were super cool and very chic.' - Miranda Kerr (Supermodel)... Continue Reading →
Woman in Gold…or should it be Pearls?!
Have you noticed the gem of choice in many of the recently released films? Our Pearl Team have. It's a PEARL PARTY! Let's focus on one film in particular, 'Woman in Gold'. Staring Helen Mirren as an octogenarian Jewish refugee, Maria Altmann, she takes on the Austrian government to recover the Klimt 1907 masterpiece, Portrait of... Continue Reading →
A film not to be missed
Lights....Camera....Action.... We wanted you to be the first to hear our exciting news... COLEMAN DOUGLAS PEARLS HAS A 'Behind The Scenes' film! Ever wondered what Coleman Douglas Pearls looks like behind the scenes? Where we create versatile pearl jewelry designs? Who designs all of our Pearl Jewellery in London? Meet Chrissie our Pearl Specialist, and... Continue Reading →
Blue or Blue?
Q. Eight men were rowing a boat down the Thames when it tipped over and they fell in. Not one single man got wet. How is that possible? A. All eight were married, not single. Today is the day! The Thames foot path is filling up, University chants are echoing around, the popularity of Blue has... Continue Reading →