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.
A softly glowing strand of Freshwater pearls, delicately draped over a wrist is often the perfect finishing accessory, and can be worn at any occasion. Loved for their durability and rainbow of natural colors, our Freshwater pearl bracelets offer a shade and hue to suit every taste.
A crisp, bright white pearl bracelet is always a classic choice to accompany a beautiful matching pearl necklace, but why stop there?? Our colorful collection of solid-nacre Freshwater pearl bracelets features touchably lustrous pearls sourced direct from the pearl farms of China … at a fraction of the price at what you’d regularly spend at a retail jeweler. The Freshwater cultured pearl type is incredibly colorful, and we regularly stock fine Freshwater pearls in classic White, romantic Pink to Peach, lovely Lavender and even Multi-Color mixed layouts. To learn more about these gorgeous pearls, visit our Ultimate Guide to Pearl Colors – with tons of real-life, un-retouched pearl photography, you’ll know exactly what to expect after reading this #1 Google ranked Pearl Education article.
We handcraft each and every fine pearl bracelet by hand, to order, here at our Los Angeles, California workshop. The possibilities to tailor your pearls, or create a bracelet design completely from scratch are nearly endless. Using only the finest cultured Freshwater pearls, matching silk thread and gold findings, our colorful Freshwater pearl bracelets are guaranteed to be of the highest quality and craftsmanship. Find out which pearl size is perfect for you by visiting our Ultimate Guide to Pearl Sizes – you won’t regret it! Our collections feature fine Freshwater pearls from the top 10% of each yearly harvest, so you’re guaranteed only the finest pearl quality for the price. To learn more about our Freshwater pearl quality, we recommend reading the Expert’s Guide to Grading Freshwater Pearls, which will teach you everything you need to know about how our pearls are evaluated, and which pearls will make the cut to be included in our Vault.
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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