Become a Pearl Expert
The Ultimate Guide
We show you how to grade and select pearls like a professional buyer. Learn the truth about the pearl industry and how to avoid paying retail prices.
Black Tahitian pearls are the rare, naturally-colored black pearls from French Polynesia, shimmering with vibrant overtones that are unmistakable and unforgettable. Popular overtones include Peacock, which is a Green-Gold mix tinged with Rose, to Aubergine; Silver and Steel tones, and Aquamarine or shades of Blue-Green, all laid over a palette of Dove and Dark Charcoal Greys. Shop the Tahitian Pearl Jewelry Collection at PurePearls.com to find your perfect Necklaces, Pendants, Earrings hand-matched Sets and more.
We travel the world to find our stunning and colorful Tahitian pearls, purchased from the pearl farms of French Polynesia. Cultured Tahitian pearls are famous the world over for their naturally occurring Charcoal Grey to Black body colors, colorful Overtones such as the Classic Peacock, shimmering Silver or rare and exotic Cherry hues. Discover everything you could want to know about these mysterious and legendary pearls by visiting our Ultimate Tahitian Pearl Buyer’s Guide.From their exotic origins to popular Tahitian pearl sizes and colors to a complete breakdown on pricing, our Ultimate Tahitian Pearl Buyer’s Guide is a resource you won’t want to pass up.
Each Tahitian Pearl Necklace is an individual – something completely unique, like its owner. Ashley McNamara selects each strand for Pure personally, based on its rare colors or unique, artistic layouts, and she's made sure that PurePearls.com has become known for its outstanding, colorful Tahitian Pearl Collections. Our Tahitian jewelry is all created by hand, to order, here at our Los Angeles, California workshop. Tahitian Pearl Earrings are exquisitely matched for bodycolor, overtone, luster, size and surface quality, to ensure that your pearls are of the highest caliber. Our Tahitian Pearl Pendant Collection is one of the most expansive online, offering something for everyone. From classic Solitaires to ornate Diamond and Pearl Pendants, we have a pearl pendant for every taste and price point. Our long standing commitment to luxury craftsmanship and personalized customer service means that you'll be treasuring your Tahitians for a lifetime.
Shrouded in myth and legend, Black Tahitian pearls are a colorful and elegant gift, sure to dazzle whoever receives them. That said, you might have a few questions about where to start. That’s where Pure comes in. We've created the most comprehensive Pearl Education articles found anywhere online, dedicated to teaching you how to shop for Tahitian pearls like a pro. Check out our Pearl Size Guide to see every major pearl earring size all the way up to 14.0mm, modeled for you so you know what these pearl sizes really look like. Visit our Pearl Necklace Length Guide to get the skinny on creating the perfect pearl necklace. And there's so much more! So if you'd like to learn more first before you shop, visit our Pearl Education Center first, and jump on in - the water is fine!
We show you how to grade and select pearls like a professional buyer. Learn the truth about the pearl industry and how to avoid paying retail prices.
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