Another question from our friend Michael, “Can cultured pearls be naturally colored, or are they dyed to preference?” Natural Pink Pearls VS. Dyed Pink Pearls This is a great question Michael! In The Pearl Girls shop, we sell gorgeous pink pearl necklaces. I love these because they are so soft in color, and they illuminate …
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Watch the growth of an akoya oyster from 1 day old to 2 years old! This little oyster is all grown up!!! (although still pretty small!) ***I filmed this in Japan!*** Best, India India RowsI am a modern day treasure hunter who travels the world for gorgeous pearls and amazing adventures. I own a pearl …
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Do you know about the first pearl farm on the planet? We all know about Mikimoto as the father of commercial cultured pearls. He basically made cultured pearls what they are today. But, today, as I sit staring at the waters of the Sea of Cortez, I understand that the Japanese pearl farm was not the …
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