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PEARL FASHION: College Grad Decorates Cap with Pearls (PHOTO)

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Graduation time is right around the corner and what an exciting time it is!

An elated college graduate shared her excitement on her Tumblr, “mrsmonogrammedbelle”, with really fun images of her cap in which she had decorated with awesome graphics, fun pearl bordering and even a cutie pink bow– how creative!

Along with the pictures she made the following comments:

“I am officially a college graduate!! I feel so blessed to be able to earn this degree!! I cannot believe that this day is here!! #graduate #blessed #lillypulitzer #pearls #anthropologie #lifeinlilly #monogram #monogrammed #graduation #pandora” read more

PEARL FASHION: Making a Splash This Summer in Pearls and Gold

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Summer is drawing near and there is nothing more exciting than a pool party where the men look hot, and the women look glamorous, sexy and captivating. There is a simple way to gain this look because true to the saying, “less is more.”

A simple black bathing suit is always a showstopper because the color is equated with mystery and power. Black is also a slimming color and accentuates all the right curves. A mono-kini bathing suit is a great style that is very trendy and shows off your sexy sides. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Gemma Collins in Pearls for PETA

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Nothing goes better with Naked, than Pearls! In September 2013, lounging on satin sheets– and wearing nothing but a smile and faux pearls –The Only Way Is Essex star and plus-size fashion designer Gemma Collins starred in a brand-new PETA ad that proclaims, “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur”.

Collins unveiled her ad live in Piccadilly Circus and we think that she looks stunning!

“Like PETA, I believe that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes”, she says. “You don’t have to be a size 8 to feel beautiful, but you do have to be comfortable in your own skin. And that means letting animals keep theirs – not killing them for their fur.” read more

PEARL FASHION: Thakoon Spring 2014 Ready-To-Wear Show Debuts Pearls

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Thai-American fashion designer, Thakoon Panichgul, showcased his self-named ready-to-wear clothing line at Fashion Week and we have to stay it was a success.

What made the Spring 2014 line chic? We think it had to do with the classic styles in combination with unexpected striking pearl details that were coming from the bags. We feel that they were perfectly matched with the clothing.

We adore the long pearl chains on these cross-body bags, made in collaboration with the Japanese jewelry company Tasaki. read more

PEARL BEAUTY DIY: “Pink Pearl Nails” by Zegist Magazine

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Looking to switch up you Spring nail style? Try wearing pearls!

We know you’re thinking to yourself, ‘how can I add pearls to my nails?’—look no further than this awesome DIY from Zegist Magazine.

The DIY is very easy to understand and the results are fabulous!

All you need to start is:

  • Light Pink Nail polish
  • Clear/ Transparent Nail Polish
  • Little Pearl rhinestones or any rhinestones you can find.
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    PEARL FASHION: 4 Different Methods to Layering Your Pearls

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    We at Pearls Only, are huge advocates for layering pearls because it is fun and complimenting to all!

    A woman who wears pearls is confident, charismatic and completely modish so when she decides to stack them on she is 3x that.

    The question that we get often is how to switch up the traditional way of laying pearls—well, look no further because we have just that for you!

    There are many different kinds of ways to layer your pearls including but not limited to:

    Simply Layering Pearls- Women of all ages, professions and styles tend to run to this kind of pearl layering because it is simple, fun, and effective. All you need is 2-3 pearl necklaces and if you really want to make a statement add one additional opera length pearl necklace and wrap it twice for a fuller look. This style looks great most occasions! read more

    GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Old Photo Postcard of Woman Wearing Pearls and Art Nouveau Costume

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

    Today’s feature is a very old postcard photo of a woman wearing pearls.

    This rare and old photo postcard seems to be in pretty great condition!

    The image features a stylish French Lady wearing a beautifully Art Nouveau Costume! The way she is dressed in the picture is so amazing because women have long changed this style of dress and this style was actually quite refreshing.

    It is also truly amazing because in the image she displays numerous layers of pearls from her headdress all the way to her neck making for a regal look. read more

    PEARL CELEBRATION: A CONVERSATION WITH TISH THOMAS- Famous Women in Pearls

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    This week we, at Pearls Only, are celebrating the beauty of pearls. I know, we celebrate pearls everyday but this week we will be celebrating with a fashion stylist that knows the importance of wearing pearls and why they are associated with class, elegance, professionalism and great stature.

    Tish Thomas, a fashion stylist that has worked with major campaigns that include, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Nordstrom’s. She has also styled the iconic supermodel, Beverly Johnson. Today, she shares her thoughts on the most famous women to make a fashion statement in pearls. read more

    PEARL CELEBRATION: A CONVERSATION WITH TISH THOMAS- Pearls in the Boudoir

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    This week we, at Pearls Only, are celebrating the beauty of pearls. I know, we celebrate pearls everyday but this week we will be celebrating with a fashion stylist that knows the importance of wearing pearls and why they are associated with class, elegance, professionalism and great stature.

    Tish Thomas, a fashion stylist that has worked with major campaigns that include, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom’s, and Target, just to name a few, shares her thoughts on where pearls are most appropriate.

    “Pearls can be worn from the boardroom to the boudoir! I’m so serious!” Tish passionately states. “Some may clutch their pearls because of my statement, but women who love wearing pearls can attest to that.” read more