Pearl jewelry, an ideal gift for your lady love

Planning to gift something to your girl this anniversary? Flowers, perfume, diamond studs… all seem an idea too worn out? Confused? Well, you’ve come to the right place to untangle your doubts. One thing is clear, gifting something on the lines of jewelry would be a safe idea, however, it ought to be a classy one. And what better than a beautiful sleek and long string of fresh water pearls coupled with pearl drops for the earrings.

The designs in pearl jewelry have undergone a revolution. Right from a myriad variety in pearl necklaces, bracelets, watches to now anklets, one would also see a variety in even colours. Multi-coloured pearl strings, golden, black and pink coloured pearls are now a rage and much in demand for their class. Also, apart from the old round shaped pearls, there is quite a variety in shaped pearls. Button, pear, pipe shapes have seeped in and are much talked about. 

Try it yourself… don a pair of steel grey coloured pearl string with pearl dots and you’ll realize the panache you exude when you become an object of admiration for others.

With the accessories like bracelets, watches also becoming a rage, you count on pearl jewelry to accessorize your apparel when heading for a party. Pearls are indeed wardrobe staple for the fashionistas. A perfect gift for your beloved’s birthday, anniversary or just another occasion which you want to make it special.

Unless you’re not aware of the variety in pearls, read below to educate yourself:

Freshwater Cultured pearls: These pearls have natural origins and are borne in shells. They are then processed and made to look more beautiful. After they are taken out from the shell, they are cleansed, then treated in warm and cold chemical solution and then bleached. After bleaching them, they are polished with a mixture of cornmeal and wax.

Freshwater pearls come in various pastel shades of white, black, pink, peach, lavender, plum, purple, and tangerine, depending on the type of mussel. The typical size of freshwater pearls is 2mm - 16mm with 7mm - 8mm being the most common.

Black Tahitian pearls: Originating from the warm waters of South Seas of Myanmar, Indonesia, they are born in their natural black colours. No doubt, when worn in the form of a sleek string, they’d look absolutely fabulous.

South Sea Pearls: They are the most expensive of all owing to their rarity and thick nacre. Found in the South sea of Myanmar and Indonesia, They produce 10-20 mm pearls of silver or gold color the largest of any cultured pearl.

Akoya Pearls: The lustrous and the classic white coloured pearls belong to this category. So now you know which one is the most scintillating of all, don’t you? Typical Akoya pearls range from 5 mm to 11 mm, with the 10 and 11 mm sizes rare finds. These pearls, however, can also be found in cream shade as well as in a classy tinge of rose and ivory. 

check out the beautiful collection of pearl jewelry at Mudit International