I grew up outside of Augusta, GA so the Masters Golf Tournament is a big event each year in our neck of the woods. Growing up, my sisters and brother and I went to the practice rounds every year. It was back when we could approach the golfers and ask for autographs. My very assertive …
Thanks to Lisa who offered this amazing pearl story. Do your pearls have a story? We want to hear it! Click here to submit your story. We will give you 25% off your next purchase too! Here is Lisa’s story… My great aunt Juliana came to this country, from Austria Hungary, as a young woman …
I think Robin Meade is amazing. Truthfully, I do not know much about her civic involvement, her family life, her interests.. all I know is that she makes me smile when I watch her on Morning Express with Robin Meade on HLN. And sometimes I think that is all you have to know about people …
We were so thrilled to get this picture from Terri showing off the Hope Pearl Necklace! We think she looks great on the big kick-off were her 10 week campaign to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society! Have you heard about our fundraiser, yet? Be sure to read about Hope here. We are so thrilled to …
Another great reason for having a cultured pearl jewelry company in the south is the humidity. Pearls absolutely love moisture. As you can see in this pearl display , there is a glass of water. Pearls can get dry and hot in jewelry display cases. And pearls robbed of moisture can become brittle. Do you …
Get in it to win it!! Our amazing staff member, Emily Humphreys wants to study Geomorphology in Costa Rica this May but she needs your help to do it! Even though Emily works her way through college, she does not have the money to afford a study abroad opportunity and yet she does not qualify …
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That is what this is about… having passion for a cause greater than ourselves. A commitment to stand and fight. And hope that we can reach our goals and make a difference. Today I am so incredibly proud to be a part of an amazing fundraiser, a fight, and a challenge. Pearl Girls, I …
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We had so much fun working with Soleil as she modeled The Pearl Girls Little Girl Pearls!! India RowsI am a modern day treasure hunter who travels the world for gorgeous pearls and amazing adventures. I own a pearl jewelry and jewelry repair business, ThePearlGirls.com, with a cute retail store in Athens, GA. I also …
We love little girls in their pearls! For his fun experiment, our friend Soleil chose to model for us both with and without her pearls. How did we do with our pearly makeover? We think that every little girl needs some gorgeous cultured pearls! To be completely honest, we had a hard time photographing Soleil …
It is easy to imagine the future success of this beautiful graduate… she is smart and incredibly kind. But, for her graduation photos, we thought of trying her in our first ever… EXTREME PEARL MAKEOVER!! That is right… she looks good without pearls… but look how amazing she looks in an 18 inch Classic Pearl …
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I just got off the phone with Margaret B. at Many Beautiful Stitches in Chattanooga, TN. She and I are kindred spirits when it comes to our beliefs about life’s “must haves.” She just told me, ever so endearingly, that, “If you are a southern girl, with southern charm and southern manners… well you better …
Freshwater versus Saltwater Pearls… The difference between freshwater and saltwater pearls can be quite confusing! Here is a talk I led clarifying the difference between these two different types of pearls. Along with this talk on freshwater pearls and saltwater pearls, I also lead presentations on the History of Pearls, How Pearls are Cultured, The …
