PEARL BEAUTY: Top 5 Pearl Tutorials for Nails

Just when you thought that you that you couldn’t do anything more with pearls, we have come across a really cool idea that is fashion forward and very trendy especially for soon to be brides.

If you are looking to add just a little pearl to your wedding that is subtle and chic, then adding pearls is an awesome way to do it.

We have chosen the top 5 tutorials on pearls that add a touch of beauty, will complement the beauty of your ring, and add a little pizzazz to your bridal party.

These tutorials are simple and easy and can be done just a few hours before the ceremony. read more

Why Every Fashionista Needs to Be Professionally Styled Once a Year

Often times we find ourselves standing in front of a stupendous passage way, also known as our closets, filled with all things that are currently in trend or of fashions past. From top to bottom we are overwhelmed with an array of colors, textures, and brands that speak to us in a language that only Fashionistas understand. Everything that we have bought is something that we loved and wanted, and most importantly, made people say, “You look fabulous.”  But now when we look at these items, they feel so blah. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Carmen Dell’Orefice

82-year-old American model and actress, Carmen Dell’Orefice, looks great! Adorned with the title “world’s oldest working model” as of the Spring/Summer 2012 season, she is the epitome of style, grace and chic. She has appeared in magazines all over the world including on the cover of Vogue at the age of 15 and she still has it. Not only does she still “walk the walk”, she also dresses to kill especially with her accessories. This glowing mature woman knows her pearls and she knows just how to rock them effortlessly with the perfect amount of class and sophistication. read more

PEARL FASHION: 5 Lovely Pearl Heart Pendants for Valentine’s Day

As you hold and embrace the one you love this upcoming Valentine’s Day, give her something she will always cherish and wear close to her heart—a pearl heart pendant. These pendants that we are sharing with you are not only beautiful but they are also an inexpensive way to give the one you love something totally unique and straight from the heart. There is no doubt that she will love these pieces for years to come. 

Check out some of the most heartfelt pendants for this loving holiday.

 Leeza Pendant – Lavender AA 9-10mm Freshwater Pearl Pendant read more

PEARL FASHION: 5 Unique Pearl Pendants

Many of us associate a pearl necklace with a simple strand of white freshwater pearls, but in modern times, you can now find some really gorgeous pearl pendants in different styles, colors, pearl qualities, and origins—how wonderful is that?

With unique and beautiful pearl pendants like the ones we included below, you can now give up the “old school” ideas that pearls are for a mature woman, and catch up to the latest trending pearls that are sleek and chic. Pearls can now be worn at any age and for almost any occasion. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Marilyn Monroe Only Loved to Wear Her Husband’s Pearls

Marilyn Monroe is forever an icon of style but an interesting fact that many of you may not know is that this fashion influencer had almost no interest in jewelry. There was one piece that she really treasured and that was a simple 16 inch string of pearls given to her by her husband, Joe DiMaggio, during their Japan honeymoon in January 1954.

Monroe and DiMaggio divorced later in the year (1954) allegedly due to DiMaggio’s constant requests for Marilyn to give up her career. During their divorce hearing, it turns out that she still had love for not only DiMaggio, but she also still had love for the Mikimoto pearl necklace he had given her because she wore it to court during their divorce hearing. read more

PEARL FASHION: Date Night Chic

Lover’s Day is getting closer and closer, and we want to make you day easier with an inspiration style board for your date night style.

Everyone associates Valentine’s Day with red and pink but no one ever said it was a fashion rule. You can always switch it up and lessen the chance of you and another lady wearing the same dress by wearing a combination of beige and black. Your look can be instantly flirty and chic with this style which pairs a romantic beige dress with lace black detailing paired with a simple black statement heel and a delicate heart pearl necklace by Pearls Only. read more

PEARL FASHION: Fashionista on the Move

Going out never looked so good with this fashionable and modern way to wear pearls. This look features the awesome combination of white, black, beige, and coral making for the perfect color combination! This chic style includes a simple and stylish white sweater, a short black skater skirt with stunning pearl detailing around the waist, a large beige satchel handbag, and beige platform pumps; and for the perfect finishing touch, pearl earrings and double strand necklace by Pearls Only.

We love this style because it is effortless and it can be worn on almost any occasion including a lunch date, fashion show, and place a pair of black tights and it is completely office ready. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Miranda Kerr Sports Pearls on the Beach in Australia

Many of us are extremely eager for Spring to make its awesome return, let alone summertime! We are all waiting for that moment when we can go outside with no coat, feel the breeze on our skin, and reap the benefit of the wonderful sun.

Well, supermodel Miranda Kerr, got to experience fun in the sun and take a break from the cold on the beach in her native country, Australia.

Sydney native, Miranda, showed her appreciation for Australia Day on Instagram when she posted an image of her in a fashionable black bikini, wide-brim hat, and darling pearls along with the caption: “Sending lots of love to my fellow Australians! We’re so blessed with such a beautiful country! #happyaustraliaday.” read more

DIY Embellished Pearl Sweater by @chriselletweets

This is a really amazing DIY! Chriselle of Trash into Treasures (chriselleinc.com) has a really creative idea of taking an old sweater and making it look stunning in our favorite gems, pearls!

Watch the video and learn how you can update the look of your favorite sweater and make it the center of attention. We like the idea of pairing this look with a black leather pencil skirt.

Here are the materials that you will need:

  • Sweater
  • Pearls- Craft Store
  • thread
  • needle
  • sewing kit
  • scissors
  • pencil
  • ruler

What do you think of the DIY? Give it a try and share you experience…

Photo Credit: Trash into Treasures read more