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We all know how much our grandmother loved her pearls. On those special occasions in the family and outside, she would just take out that simple pearl necklace and look exquisite! So inspired was our mother that she took to them too as she reached her middle ages. But I say why middle ages? Why does one have to look like a grown woman when we wear pearls? And that's how I had the idea to embellish those exquisite pearls with colors and shine. Add a little crystal pendant that shimmers and dazzles in light, changing shades as it changes...

Dress up your mother this Mother's Day! Have you checked out our Mother's Day Collection? We have some awesome designs with crystal pendants in unique colors, that shimmer and shine, changing colors with the change of angle! Below is a style guide. Click on the picture to shop the entire look! Click here to shop the Mother's Day Collection. Become a Member and get personalized style guides based on your jewelry preference and personal style. Scroll down and sign up with your email address to join our exclusive membership.  

Here's an idea on how to style your freshwater pearl necklace with Sterling Silver and Marcasite flower! Click here to shop the pearl design stylized below. Click on the picture to shop the entire look. Become a Member and get personalized style guides based on your jewelry preference and personal style. Scroll down and sign up with your email address to join our exclusive membership.  

1. What are cultured freshwater pearls? Difference between natural and cultured pearls Natural pearls are formed in the wild, inside the oysters in wide oceans, when an irritant like a grain of sand enters the mollusk. The oyster secretes a protective layer called nacre aroud the irritant. The oyster continues to form layers over layers of nacre over its lifetime, which ultimately becomes a pearl. This process occurs over a period of several years. For example, an 8-9mm pearl might take as long as 5-6 years to form that size and depth. For this reason, natural pearls are rare and...