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Jewelry has been worn for centuries as a means to enhance appearance as well shows one status. There is a wide range of jewelry choices and each and every one of them has its own specialty. As gold becomes the preferred choice, and diamond always looks fascinating, pearl hypnotize us with its charm.
Pearls are an enduring classic of romantic beauty and sophistication suitable for almost any occasions or celebrations. pearl jewelry may be worn with formal evening wear, with a business suit, or casually with a sweater and jeans. The official June birthstone provides an ideal choice for brides, young women looking for a touch of elegance, or a cherished gift for birthday, Christmas, graduation, sweet-sixteen, anniversary, or just to say I love you. And it could be sweet to be set in a beautiful box as the wedding jewelry on our special day.
Once rare and expensive, modern cultured pearls have become an affordable luxury. To choose pearl jewelry, consider six factors contribute to the value of a pearl: luster, nacre thickness, shape, surface texture, size, and color. Those factors are applied while choosing these four types of pearls: Classic Akoya Pearls, Large Exotic Black Tahitian Pearl, Large Golden or White South Sea Pearls, Inexpensive Decorative Freshwater Pearls
The above four types of pearls are all cultured pearls. Akoya, Tahitian and South Sea pearls grow in ocean saltwater so they are also called saltwater pearls. Akoya pearls are the most popular type for their appealing high luster, luxury, and affordability. High quality Akoya saltwater pearls have a higher luster than South Sea or Tahitian pearls, which tend to have a softer, more diffuse reflection.
If we finally decided to buy pearls jewelry, we can buy themfrom retail stores, online shops or online auctions. When shop for pearls, it is recommended to buy pearls from these places: stores that grade pearls carefully stores that provide certificate and offer money back guarantees.
