Tag Archives: Pearls

PEARL FASHION: SimplyBaby Wants Your Baby’s Onesie to Have Pearls!

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See—pearls are not only for your Grandma! They are even trendy for baby.

Now thanks to Etsy Seller, SimplyBaby, your baby can share in your love for the finer life and luxurious pearls.

This adorable 100% cotton onesie features cute pink layers of pearls along with a statement rhinestone brooch.

SimplyBaby states that the “Print is accomplished with high pigmented ink applied directly to the garment. No peeling or cracking.”

How splendid it that?

This can be your baby’s for $14.95 at Simplybabyshop.etsy.com. 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

FASHION PEARL DIY: Rihanna’s Pearly Chanel Sunglasses by LuLus.com

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Bring on the sunshine! The sun will be making its appearance more and more as the Spring season goes into full bloom so it’s time to get prepared. Never be caught off guard with these glamorous Pearl Glasses!

Rihanna wore these Vintage Chanel “Faux” Pearl Sunglasses while preforming at the Victoria Secret’s 2012 Fashion Show and she made them look amazing.

The popular website, LuLus.com, says that you can create the look for under $10. According to LuLus.com all you need are a cute pair of circular sunglasses, a string of (faux) pearls, and a little jewelry glue (or cheat with a glue gun; we won’t tell!). read more

CELEBRITY IN PEARLS: Laura Brown Wears Faux Pearls

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New York City, 2014—Laura Brown, Features/Special Projects and Executive Director of Harper’s Bazaar magazine, looked simple and sweet when she attended the Harper’s Bazaar’s Laura Brown, iCrossing, Shinola, & Zady Celebrate An Evening Of Collaboration event in January.  

The Harper’s Bazaar Director brought her simple blouse, black pants, and oversized coat together with a Chanel Headphone necklace that featured two large faux pearls.

What do you think of the style?

Photo Source: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images read more

HAIR DIY: “Rockability Roll” A Pin-Up Hair Tutorial by Abby Smith

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Pearls and pin-up girls go hand-in-hand, so we love to see the pin-up style from head to toe.

Abby Smith writer for Babble.com, shared with us an awesome step-by-step image tutorial on how to make the “Rockability Roll” nice and easy.

“I believe this is one of the prettiest pin-up looks. While it’s totally vintage, there’s a modern feel to it.  This hairstyle is very flattering as the height from the roll really brightens up your face,” says Abby author of The Ultimate Hairstyle Handbook, and founder of the website Twist Me Pretty. read more

GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Audrey Hepburn 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 movie legend.

British actress, Audrey Kathleen Hepburn (May 4, 1929– January 20, 1993) was a woman of style best known for her little black dress and pearsl in her role as Holly Golightly/ Lula Mae Barnes on Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961).

We all loved her class and how can we forget her famous saying, “how do I look?”

Off camera, Ms. Hepburn had the same amount of panache and she could be often found in great dresses, darling accessories, and hairstyles that were cute and grand. 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 BEAUTY: Brushing Your Teeth with Pearls

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Loving the pearls your wear? Well, imagine brushing your teeth with them.

According to Examiner.com, you can do exactly that with pearl powder. According to the column, brushing your teeth with pearl powder can provide you with great white teeth, preventative benefits, and also helps with sensitive teeth.

“First, calcium coats and is absorbed into the teeth through its pores which can minimize pain from cold or hot sensitivities, plus the pearl provides a white sheen that can give the teeth a whiter appearance and a smoother luster; essentially, making the teeth look healthier and younger. Second, pearl powder heals the gums and makes them resistant to bacteria that can cause gingivitis; it can also help texturize the gums so they are not thin as well as prolong, and possibly prevent, receding gum lines.” read more