The Black Pearls Have Landed
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Our black pearls have landed!
I spoke to our favorite Tahitian black pearl farmer last week. He had finished his harvest and matched us some amazingly beautiful Tahitian black pearl necklaces for ...
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We are excited to share our love of pearls with you! The history, science and culture of pearls is rich and varied. Follow our journey through pearls from ancient to modern times. We also throw in some tips on buying and caring for your pearls!
The Problem with Pearl Grading
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I think there is a problem with pearl grading.
There, I said it. Everywhere you go, everyone loves to tell you about their AAA++++ triple star pearls. Except for me. I will tell you about the re...
How old do mollusks need to be to create pearls?
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Have you read up on the life cycle of mollusks? This reproductive cycle must be maintained within the cultured pearl industry so pearl farmers have mollusks to nucleate to create pearls. So, how o...
Mollusks Go Mobile
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Freshwater mollusks are pretty sedentary creature, right? They have a foot which they can extend from their body but it is used mainly for burrowing down in the watery bottom or lakes or rivers, n...
Cultured Pearls and Fish
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If you have not yet read my last post on Mollusks Go Mobile, I explained the life cycle of freshwater mussels and how important it is to have fish for the development and mobility of freshwater mo...
Who was on the cover of the first People Magazine?
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March 4, 1974 was an iconic day. This was the day of the very first issue of People magazine. And who was on the cover of the first People magazine? Mia Farrow. She was promoting The Great Gatsby,...
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