PEARL FASHION: Sophisticated Pearl-Embellished Tulle Gloves by Simone Rocha

The 1960s was an amazing time for fashion. Women were elegant, fun, and loved to show off their style in cute dresses both long and short.

We would love to bring back this time in fashion but since we can’t, we want to at least give you a taste of the style and so does Simone Rocha.

Simone Rocha created two elegant evening gloves in both black and nude, that features a delicate tulle silhouette adorned with darling pearls at the wrist for a bracelet-like effect. read more

CELEBRITY FASHION: Rihanna in Super Large Coco Chanel Pearls

We love a great siting and nothing beats seeing the singer, Rihanna, all dressed up and on the go at the Coco Chanel Show during Paris Fashion Week.

Dressed from head to toe in Chanel and posing with the fashion genius, Karl Lagerfeld, we could not help but notice the arm candy on Rihanna’s tattooed wrist.

She is wearing two of the super large pearls that were seen during Chanel’s 2014 Spring/Summer Fashion Show. Aren’t they amazing? read more

PEARL FASHION: Dom Streater creates a collection that looks lovely with pearls!

We are obsessed with the new fashion line from Dom Streater. Known for her amazing talent as a designer and the winner of Project Runway Season 12, she made her New York Fashion Week debut in February with her new “Prima” collection, and fashion fanatics approved of the amazing prints and 1950-60’s inspired designs that were simple and elegant.

Being just 25-years-old, the Philly native gave us ladylike conceptions that are appealing to young and fashionable women. The prints and colors were definitely en vogue. Imagine being the top notch beauty at an afternoon tea. Yea, the clothing has that kind of feel… pure elegance.  Pink is definitely the color of the year amongst the young, hip and chic. Black, white and gray combinations and separates where trending at almost every show during New York Fashion Week. read more

PEARL DIY: Pearl Embellished Jumper by nudeonbroadstreet.blogspot.com

Are you looking to upgrade your old sweater or jumper? If so, this is the DIY for you! 

Today, we have a great do-it-yourself to spruce up your favorite sweater or jumper. We found this DIY by Olivia, a young designer who also has her own blog, nudeonbroadstreet.blogspot.com, and we were happy to share!

Olivia gives you a simple way to give your old jumper new life and we thought with it being so simple, why not update your sweater or cardigan?

The supplies are as simple as:

  • Strand of pearls
  • Jumper/Sweater/Cardigan
  • Sewing Needle
  • Thread
  • Scissors

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CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Olivia Wilde in Pearl “Lolita” Heels

September 2013- American actress, Olivia Wilde, arrived at Revlon And Tribeca Film Institute for the screening of ‘HALF THE SKY: Turning Oppression into Opportunity’ in style.

The actress looked great in a simple yet chic knee length Alex Kramer black dress with a belted waist,  but what made her look dashing was her leopard,  “LOLITA” heels by Angeline Lee. The shoes features leopard pony hair, hand beaded freshwater pearls and leather soles.

The Lolita leopard heels have a 5 inch heel and a hidden 1 inch platform which makes them super comfortable! They have exquisite pearl detailing on either side of the instep. They are a truly special pair of heels for a very special occasion. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Lupita Nyong’o at the SAG Awards

Did you see 12 Years a Slave actress, Lupita Nyong’o on the red carpet for the SAG Awards? If you didn’t you missed out!

On January 18, 2014, the 30-year-old Kenyan-Mexican actress and film director, looked like a star in her bright turquoise Gucci gown embroidered with matching flowers and pearls. The décor of the simply panache dress was amazing and the flowers and pearls seemed to make a gorgeous artistic double neckline.

Nothing but small accessories, a natural hairdo, stunning makeup, and loads of confidence was necessary to make this look a part of the “best-dressed list”. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Molly Sims in Fresh Water Pearls

American supermodel and actress, Molly Sims, looked amazing on the red carpet at the premiere of “Just Go with It” (2011).

The accessory that made the all black attire pop was her fresh water pearl necklace which she designed and can be found on HSN.com.
We love a Fashionista who can not only rock pearls but also make them!

What do you think of her look?

Photo Credit: Stylebistro.com

ASK MS. ELITOU: How does a teen wear pearls?

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Dear Ms. Elitou:

I am 16 years old, and I received pearls for a Christmas gift from my boyfriend. What in the world do I wear with pearls?

-16 year old Pearl Girl

At 16 years old, there are many things that you can wear with pearls, and depending on the length of the strand, plenty of ways to wear them. Perish the thought that pearls are just for your mom and your grandma. Pearls are for every girl that loves to be stylish and girly.

Here are a few looks with pearls that are perfect for a stylish teen: read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Carmen Dell’Orefice

82-year-old American model and actress, Carmen Dell’Orefice, looks great! Adorned with the title “world’s oldest working model” as of the Spring/Summer 2012 season, she is the epitome of style, grace and chic. She has appeared in magazines all over the world including on the cover of Vogue at the age of 15 and she still has it. Not only does she still “walk the walk”, she also dresses to kill especially with her accessories. This glowing mature woman knows her pearls and she knows just how to rock them effortlessly with the perfect amount of class and sophistication. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Miranda Kerr Sports Pearls on the Beach in Australia

Many of us are extremely eager for Spring to make its awesome return, let alone summertime! We are all waiting for that moment when we can go outside with no coat, feel the breeze on our skin, and reap the benefit of the wonderful sun.

Well, supermodel Miranda Kerr, got to experience fun in the sun and take a break from the cold on the beach in her native country, Australia.

Sydney native, Miranda, showed her appreciation for Australia Day on Instagram when she posted an image of her in a fashionable black bikini, wide-brim hat, and darling pearls along with the caption: “Sending lots of love to my fellow Australians! We’re so blessed with such a beautiful country! #happyaustraliaday.” read more