CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Eva Mendes on Cover of Flare Magazine Wearing Pearls (May 2014)

Lovely Latina, Eva Mendes looks more beautiful than ever as she graces the cover of FLARE Magazine for May 2014.

What caught our attention other than the actresses stunning looks? The pearls, of course!

On the cover Eva can be seen with natural makeup, a Chanel dress, and a gorgeous pearl necklace.

Photographer, Guy Aorch, continued to take great images of the beauty and her retro-inspired style in complementing Zac Posen, Rochas and Chanel dresses.

In the magazine the star shared some really interesting facts about her including her mother’s critiques about her work and style: read more

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

PEARL FASHION: Beyoncé Covers OUT Magazine’s “Power Issue” Wearing Pearls and Speaking about Feminism and Sexuality

Beyoncé looked amazing as always as she adorned the cover of OUT magazines, May 2014 “Power Issue”. The diva looked stunning while showing off a cropped, curly platinum blonde wig and beautiful pearls.

The sensual singer, who released her fifth self-titled studio album in December told OUT about her feelings on feminism, women, and sexuality.

Read below:

“There is unbelievable power in ownership, and women should own their sexuality. There is a double standard when it comes to sexuality that still persists. Men are free and women are not. That is crazy. The old lessons of submissiveness and fragility made us victims. Women are so much more than that. You can be a businesswoman, a mother, an artist, and a feminist—whatever you want to be—and still be a sexual being. It’s not mutually exclusive.” read more