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.
... the glow and the irresistible silky feel and weight of a White or Golden South Sea pearl strand is simply incomparable.These are the undisputed Queens of the Pearl World, a cultured pearl with no rival. Nurtured in the warm tropical lagoons and ocean waters of Australia and the Philippine Islands, naturally-colored White or Golden South Sea pearls feature exceptionally thick nacre, bright, glowing luster and a soft, shimmering iridescence that gives these pearls an entrancing, luxurious look. Whether round or baroque, when you purchase a luxurious South Sea pearl strand from PurePearls.com, you can be sure that each gorgeous necklace is a one of a kind treasure from the Heart of the Ocean that will be cherished forever.
True gifts from the heart of the Ocean, a South Sea Pearl Necklace shimmers with stunning iridescent Orient and shines with a bright, touchable luster that is unmatched in the world of pearls. Popularly known as the “Queen of Cultured Pearls” South Sea pearls are farmed primarily in Australia and the warm, tropical waters of the Philippine Islands. Their gorgeous White and Golden pearl colors are completely natural, and require no enhancement to dazzle the eye and the imagination. Discover what makes these incredible pearls unique by visiting our Insider’s Guide to Cultured Pearl Types.
Each one of our South Sea Pearl Necklaces is a completely unique, one of a kind creation; the specific image and description corresponds to the White or Golden South Sea Necklace you will receive. Our South Sea Pearl Necklace Collections feature stunning Silvery-White South Sea Pearl Necklaces and gorgeous Golden South Sea Pearl Necklaces in classic Round Pearl Necklace layouts or artistic and whimsical Baroque Pearl Necklace designs. We create every pearl necklace by hand, to order, here at our Los Angeles, California workshop. Each layout is individually double-knotted on fine matching silk In House, and finished with a luxury clasp of your choice. To learn more about which one of our pearl necklaces is right for you, we recommend reading our Expert’s Guide to South Sea Pearl Grading.
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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