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CELEBRITY IN PEARLS: Kim Kardashian Was a Pearl Wearing Flapper for Halloween

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Celebrity socialite and reality star, Kim Kardashian, showed off her inner Flapper during Halloween in 2008.

Kim K. looked trendy and fashionable when wearing a ’20s fringed flapper-style black dress with fishnet tights, layered bracelets, classic black “cigarette holder”, an ivory peacock feather headpiece, and layers upon layers of long strands of flirty pearls. We love it!

This combination made her look chic and fun without trying too hard.  This look is one of Kim’s best and we really do love the hair. read more

PEARL FASHION: “Twigs & Honey” Creates Beautiful Bridal Headpiece from Rhinestones and Pearls

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We love this Bridal Headpiece from Etsy shop, Twigs & Honey. The headpiece features dazzling twisted rhinestones with gorgeous pearls making for a beautiful accessory for your wedding day (and any day after that).

The piece is made to order and features:

“A glamorous piece that has both a vintage and ultra-modern feel with hand wired pearl beads, charms and rhinestones.”

– Faux and genuine rhinestone crystals

– Attached to a gold plated wire comb

– Available in gold/ivory (as pictured)” read more

PEARL BEAUTY: Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton Wears Pearl Pins in Her Twisted Chignon

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Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, is a lady of style. She has made many stylish statements and she did it once again when she added pearls to her chignon when she attended a tea party in 2012 for her 4th day of her Diamond Jubilee Tour.

The Duchess looked polished and prim as she sipped tea with her twisted chignon updo accompanied with several pearl pins.

The style created a frenzy and caused many hairnistas to want the same look.

The question that came up constantly from beauty lovers was how she kept the pearls in her hair. The answer is simple… hair pins! The pearl hairpins can now be found online and in hair stores especially for the prom. read more

PEARL FASHION: Kate Spade New York Features ‘Georgica Road – Emanuelle’ Clutch with Pearls

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Pearls are surely making their debut this Spring. Kate Spade of New York’s new addition, the ‘Georgica Road – Emanuelle’ Clutch featuring pearls a hit!

We love this clutch because it mixes the classical look of pearls with the modern sleek style of horizontal stripes.

We also find the hard case attractive and the drop-in snake-chain strap adds great versatility.

You can easily pair this with a long black maxi dress or even an all-white jean and t-shirt combo for a cool, clean and breezy look. read more

GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Joan Collins as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty Wearing Pearls

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

Today’s feature is a TV show legend.

English actress, Joan Henrietta Collins, born May 23, 1933, was a woman of style best known for her role as vengeful Alex Carrington on Dynasty, in 1981.

On Dynasty, Joan’s character, Alex Carrington is a glamorously chic ex-wife of a tycoon and every show was fabulous when she showed off her polished style.

Most often you would see her in tailored suits, oversized hats, and charming pearl earrings. read more

Pearl Fashion Fact: Queen Alexandra of Denmark Wore Pearl Chokers to Hide Scar

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Alexandra of Denmark, full name Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia was born on December 1, 1844 and died on November 20, 1925. She was Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Empress of India as the wife of King-Emperor Edward VII.

Queen Alexandra was well known for her style, jewelry, and most importantly her pearls.

In a majority of her images, you will notice that she has layers of pearls and diamond dog-collar chokers, called a ‘collier de chien’ on her neck but the question is why. read more

PEARL FASHION: Rare Three-Strand Natural Pearl Necklace worth $1.4 Million

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Do you have a love for the high-end lifestyle? Well this post is just for you.

The necklace you see is one of the most expensive pearls in the world. On April 16th, 2013 this Rare Three-Strand Natural Pearl Necklace auctioned off for $1.4 Million at Christie’s  as a part of New York Magnificent Jewels.

This necklace features three strands of 180 large natural pearls (ranging in sizes of 4.95 to 11.05mm). The feature that makes the look really stylish and expensive is the emerald and diamond clasp. read more

PEARL BEAUTY: “Wintry Exotic Arabic” Makeup Tutorial by Maryam Maquillage

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Dynamic makeup artist, Maryam Maquillage, showed why she is a makeup guru favorite once again.

On her blog, maryammaquillage.com, Maryam created yet another amazing look which she entitled, “’Wintry Exotic Arabic Makeup Tutorial”. Although winter will be over in 4 days, (Spring begins March 20th, 2014) nothing says that you can’t leave the winter season without a bang!

Maryam blogs that the look was inspired by the beauty and art of Arabic makeup stating;

“Today, I’m inspired by Arabic makeup and I’m re-interpreting it using cool, frosty shadows and luscious cruelty-free mink lashes to fit the winter theme. Arabic makeup is truly one of my all-time favorite styles for any occasion — it’s always graphic, bold, edgy and so exotic!!!” read more

The Caviar Pearl Manicure Luxe Tutorial by Ciate | Sephora

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Looking to add a unique twist to your nails for the spring? Look no further because Ciate has created a really unique manicuring system that will allow you to get a luxe pearl manicure at home.

The Caviar Pearl Manicure Luxe is sold at Sephora.com for $19.00 and comes in 3 rich metallic tones called, “Lustre”, “Smoulder” and “Gleam”.

Luxe metal pearls are heavier than the classic caviar pearls, giving this look a more substantial finish. Add Gleam pearls for a blush rose gold color. Smoulder imparts a gleaming platinum look. And Lustre gleams with a classic gold full of glamour and sophistication. read more

FASHIONISTA OF THE DAY IN PEARLS: @nanysklozet

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This Fashionista was chosen as our “Fashionista of the Day in Pearls” because she rocked out in leather, edgy accessories and a fashionable and unique pearl crop top!

Daniela Ramirez, blogger of Nancy’s Kloset, shows off her rocker chic style in a long burgundy maxi skirt with high split, accompanied with black lace-up pumps, black leather oversized clutch, black edgy jacket, bold bracelets and ring, red lipstick and the showstopper—a pearl crop top from Beginning Boutique, beginningboutique.com.au. read more