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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
'The course of true love never did run smooth;' - Lysander 'I must to the barber's, monsieur, for methinks I am marvelous hairy about the face.' - Bottom, as an ass Recognize any of the quotes above? Fear not fair human for I shall not be transporting you back to the scene of many a... Continue Reading →
Have you seen our NEW website? If you haven't...you should! The cleaner site is easier to navigate, with several new pearl products available to purchase, as well as more information about our news and events coming up. Scroll through our pearl collections and check out the latest Editors Choice. Read about our history and find... Continue Reading →
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