Are you poised by your Advent Calendar and ready to open that first window? Here at Coleman Douglas Pearls our Advent House is full to the brim with pearls. Pearl necklaces, pearl earrings, pearl bracelets, pearl rings and pearl accessories, this house is a Pearl Paradise! With only 3 weeks and 3 days left to... Continue Reading →
Does your Winter Wardrobe need a 'face lift'? We at Coleman Douglas Pearls have the perfect solution for updating your 'look'. PEARLS! Freshwater Pearls, Akoya Pearls, Tahitian Pearls and South Sea Pearls. Take your pick! 'My relationship with jewelry all started with my grandmother's pearls. She had fabulous pearl necklaces and pearl earrings, which I... Continue Reading →
Pearls have been highly regarded for centuries, with women of all ages wearing pearl necklaces, pearl bracelets and pearl earrings. Symbolising purity, wisdom, beauty and wealth, pearls are the essential ingredient for everyday living. 'I feel undressed if I don't have my pearls on. My pearls are my security blanket.' - Lady Sarah Churchill Here... Continue Reading →
Raindrops on Roses and Whiskers on Kittens,.... Are these really your favorite things? This week on our Facebook page we will be asking you a few questions on what your favorite things really are. From Pearls to Food we want to know. This week we have been inspired by our delicious Coleman Douglas Pearls chocolate... Continue Reading →
When you think of England what springs to mind? The Queen, red buses, Big Ben, ...Pearls? ...Coleman Douglas Pearls?! All our pearl jewellery is designed and made in London at our Pearl Showroom. Come visit us and hear all about the inspiration behind each of our pearl necklaces, pearl bracelets and pearl earrings. Did you... Continue Reading →
As a child did you ever dream of finding treasure? Maybe pearls in a cupboard, or pearls under a floor board? 100 years ago while workmen were demolishing a building in Cheapside, London, they came across Pearls, Diamonds, Sapphires, Amethysts, Garnets, Rubies and many other stunning gems, that dated back as far as the 16th... Continue Reading →
Do you really know your pearls? How your pearls were made? Where your pearls were made? Which type of oyster created them? It would be amazing if experts could extract DNA from your pearls without disrupting their value, with results that show how old they are, where they were made and which oyster produced them.... Continue Reading →
The season is changing with vibrant reds, golds and bronzes appearing in the leaves. But how about adding some glorious autumnal colour to your wardrobe? ....Golden South Sea Pearls?! Golden South Sea Pearls are produced in gold lipped oysters that inhabit the waters of the Philippines New Guinea and Burma. The South Sea Pearl golden... Continue Reading →
Every year we see a feast of pearls gracing the Red Carpet, TV, Film and the High Street. Pearl earrings, pearl bracelets, pearl necklaces, pearl rings, pearl accessories and even celebrity pearl encrusted faces...Lady Gaga! What is it about Pearls that lure people into wearing them? Why have Pearls never gone out of fashion? How... Continue Reading →
Natural Pearls, South Sea Pearls, Tahitian Pearls, Akoya Pearls and Freshwater Pearls.... do you know the difference? Come and join Chrissie on Wednesday 9th October at Fortnum & Mason, where an exclusive event entitled 'Passion for Pearls' is happening. Chrissie will guide you through the history of pearls, sharing her passion for the oldest gemstone... Continue Reading →
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