We had waited almost 2 years to see 'it'. Families gathered around, the telephones were taken off the hook, emotions were all over the place... ...it was Part 1 of what we call our Pearl Catalogue, I mean Miranda Hart! ...SUCH FUN! Aired on national TV on Thursday afternoon, part 1 of Miranda Hart brought... Continue Reading →
The Pearl’i’birds are Go!
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 →
Power Presents
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 →
The Christmas Essentials!
Hark the Pearl Team ever sing, Glory to the ....help only 2 weeks and 3 days to go before The Big Day! ...Are you ready? Gifts for Dad, Mum, the children, the girl or boy friend, the work colleagues...the list goes on. Fret not for our Coleman Douglas Pearls team have put together The Christmas... Continue Reading →
The Hollywood Love Letters
There has always been an air of mystery surrounding Hollywood stars. What are they really like? Where do they live? Who would be invited to their dream dinner party? One star in particular that oozes mystery is the late Marilyn Monroe. The American actress, model and singer, stared in a number of successful films during... Continue Reading →
Hungry for some Hunger Games?
The new Hunger Games - Mockingjay Part 1 film is out! Having waited a whole year to find out what will happen to Peeta, held prisoner in The Capital, and Katniss who is evolving into the symbolic leader of the rebellion, the cinemas are packed! But what does the character Katniss Everdeen and the actress Jennifer Lawrence have in... Continue Reading →
Inspired?
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 →
The Warriors of Hollywood
Pierce Brosnan, Jason Momoa and Jonny Depp, all actors who have played 'warrior' roles in films. But what else do these actors have in common...PEARLS! Yes you heard right, all three men have been spotted wearing Tahitian Pearl pendant necklaces in magazines and on the Red Carpet. And it's not the first time men have... Continue Reading →
Hollywood Jewels
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 →
Party Time!
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 →