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GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Audrey Hepburn Wearing Pearls

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We love to go back and find some of the most iconic woman of all time wearing pearls!

Today’s feature is a movie legend.

British actress, Audrey Kathleen Hepburn (May 4, 1929– January 20, 1993) was a woman of style best known for her little black dress and pearsl in her role as Holly Golightly/ Lula Mae Barnes on Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961).

We all loved her class and how can we forget her famous saying, “how do I look?”

Off camera, Ms. Hepburn had the same amount of panache and she could be often found in great dresses, darling accessories, and hairstyles that were cute and grand. read more

PEARL FASHION: Kate Spade New York Features ‘Georgica Road – Emanuelle’ Clutch with Pearls

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Pearls are surely making their debut this Spring. Kate Spade of New York’s new addition, the ‘Georgica Road – Emanuelle’ Clutch featuring pearls a hit!

We love this clutch because it mixes the classical look of pearls with the modern sleek style of horizontal stripes.

We also find the hard case attractive and the drop-in snake-chain strap adds great versatility.

You can easily pair this with a long black maxi dress or even an all-white jean and t-shirt combo for a cool, clean and breezy look. read more

PEARLS OF THE PAST: 1984 Monet Advertisement for Vogue Featuring Pearls

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We love to see pearls of the past from vintage advertisements to vintage pearls on sale now.

Today’s feature is an awesome Monet Ad.

Above is a very rare print advertisement from Monet Jewelry that was featured in Vogue November, 1984.

The shot features supermodel, Paulina Porizkova wearing glamorous strands of pearls and earrings that are beautifully accompanied with diamonds.

We love this image. It is a great display of the darlingness of pearls. What do you think of this glimpse of the past? Do you love it? read more

GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Joan Collins as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty Wearing Pearls

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We love to go back and find some of the most iconic woman of all time wearing pearls!

Today’s feature is a TV show legend.

English actress, Joan Henrietta Collins, born May 23, 1933, was a woman of style best known for her role as vengeful Alex Carrington on Dynasty, in 1981.

On Dynasty, Joan’s character, Alex Carrington is a glamorously chic ex-wife of a tycoon and every show was fabulous when she showed off her polished style.

Most often you would see her in tailored suits, oversized hats, and charming pearl earrings. read more

Pearl Fashion Fact: Queen Alexandra of Denmark Wore Pearl Chokers to Hide Scar

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Alexandra of Denmark, full name Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia was born on December 1, 1844 and died on November 20, 1925. She was Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Empress of India as the wife of King-Emperor Edward VII.

Queen Alexandra was well known for her style, jewelry, and most importantly her pearls.

In a majority of her images, you will notice that she has layers of pearls and diamond dog-collar chokers, called a ‘collier de chien’ on her neck but the question is why. read more

FASHIONISTA OF THE DAY IN PEARLS: Layla Asgari

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This Fashionista was chosen as our “Fashionista of the Day in Pearls” because she looked amazing when she was out and about in Houston. 

This mommy and blogger looked effortlessly amazing as she enjoyed a day on the town in pearls, leopard, and red.

Layla Asgari, blogger of Suri Says, shows off her chic style in a wild leopard peplum top, with red pants, nude bag, and amazingly layered pearls from Stella and Dot.

We think this Fashionista looks great and we are sure you will love her look as well. What do you think? Is she fashionably chic? read more

FASHIONISTA OF THE DAY IN PEARLS: Mayo Wo

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This Fashionista was chosen as our “Fashionista of the Day in Pearls” because she looked spring ready in her adorable style. She perfectly paired every day style with elegance by mixing effortlessly clothing with fancy pearl accessories.

Mayo Wo, blogger of Mellow Mayo, shows off her girly chic style in a cute short skater skirt with a sheer blouse and camisole. She accompanied the look with platform Mary Jane pumps, adorable hat, pearls made to look like a belt, and a wonderful white scalloped purse with pearl chain from Asian iCandy. read more

PEARL FASHION: Sophisticated Pearl-Embellished Tulle Gloves by Simone Rocha

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The 1960s was an amazing time for fashion. Women were elegant, fun, and loved to show off their style in cute dresses both long and short.

We would love to bring back this time in fashion but since we can’t, we want to at least give you a taste of the style and so does Simone Rocha.

Simone Rocha created two elegant evening gloves in both black and nude, that features a delicate tulle silhouette adorned with darling pearls at the wrist for a bracelet-like effect. read more

PEARL FASHION: Chanel’s S/S RTW 2014 Ad Campaign

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Chanel is an iconic brand that has always been known for their signature pumps, fashionable tweeds, and their absolutely gorgeous variety of pearls. We at Pearls Only love Chanel’s designs and we were more than excited how they showed off their well-known signatures in a new and fresh way– especially the pearls!

Chanel just released their new Spring/Summer Ready to Wear Ad Campaign for 2014 and we are happy to say that Chanel and their Creative Director, Karl Lagerfeld did not disappoint.

The campaign features, bright and inviting colors, youthful cuts, fringed tweed shorts, loose tweed skirts, tailored coats, crop tops, and amazing pearls of all varieties and designs including a daring metallic future-inspired pearl cuff necklace with multiple large pearls and also a three strand pearl necklace with a large statement pearls in the front and back of the piece. read more

PEARL FASHION: Liz Friedman Wears Pearls at New York Fashion Week

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Gorgeous jewelry designer, Liz Friedman, looks amazing at New York Fashion Week when wearing her custom made oversized pearls accompanied by simple black dress and patterned crop jacket with oversized shoulders designed by MIMI PLANGE.

What do think of her style? Doesn’t she look fabulous?

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