Pearls, the only gemstone that comes from a living creature, are one of the most traditional and beautiful gems on the planet. Their pearly lustre is what sets them apart from any other gemstone on the market. Their organic nature means that they take from several months to years to form, and with the help from nacre, best known as the Mother of Pearl, they have an iridescent finish. In today’s article, we’re going to give you our top tips of how to care for pearl jewellery sets, as well as delve deeper into the history of the pearl so that you can fully appreciate the wondrous beauty it holds.…
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Pearl Jewellery: A Look at Fashion’s Most Timeless Trend
A gemstone that has effortlessly endured the test of time, the pearl represents one of the biggest and longest lasting trends to have dominated the jewellery world. No longer reserved for special occasions or your grandma’s jewellery box, pearl jewellery continues to trend in 2020, constantly showcased in new and exciting ways by top designers and brands. But it’s fair to say that this lustrous gemstone has come a long way over the centuries, consistently adapting and updating to reflect the latest jewellery trends. We’re here to explore the fascinating journey behind this precious stone, before arriving at the best ways to give your outfit a pearly update today. Looking…
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Jewellery Cleaning: The Ultimate Care Guide
When was the last time you gave your jewellery a good clean? From your everyday accessories to the standout pieces that are saved for special occasions, all jewellery needs a little TLC to remain beautifully sparkling. We’ve put together the ultimate guide on jewellery cleaning, from simple home remedies to using specially formulated cleaning products from Connoisseurs. Our guide on how to look after new jewellery offers quick and easy tips for day-to-day jewellery care , but if you’re looking for something a little more in-depth – you’ve come to the right place! Why Jewellery Cleaning Is Important While some jewellery requires more maintenance than others, the fact is that…