A great irony of pearl history is that the least expensive cultured pearl product in the market today rivals the quality of the most expensive natural pearls ever found. The price-value anomaly is ...

Now we see pearls almost as accessories, relatively inexpensive decorations to accompany more costly gemstones. Before the creation of cultured pearls in the early 1900s, natural pearls were so ...

Looks can be deceptive. That's true for people and objects, but, sometimes, we can also apply that to certain jobs. A line of ...

After Mikimoto founder Kokichi Mikimoto invented cultured pearl technology, it made pearls accessible to the masses. Mikimoto’s goal was “to adorn the necks of all women around the world with ...

I think that's something very impressive. It's a metal component that's about 1 meter wide, with a boxy shape.

Raw Pearls is working to ensure that its retail partners have access to all the resources they need to meet demand ...

The Saturdays singer turned influencer Vanessa White has shared her take on this elegant trend with layered Treated ...

Mika Rottenberg’s bizarre creations tingle your senses in every possible way.Some dazzle your eyes with a kaleidoscopic blaze ...

Saltwater, damp salt air, and chlorine can also be harmful to cultured pearls, whereas sand is extremely abrasive, so be sure to remove your pearls before taking a dip. White pearls are classic, but ...

Telethon star Florence Shanks, 4, took her love of dress-up to the next level when she was given free reign at the esteemed ...

When pearls are cultured commercially an irritant is manually inserted into a mollusc to promote the production of mother-of-pearl. Nacre can form naturally around almost any irritant that gets inside ...