Treasure of Ocean

According to the legend, different ancients had different believes in pearl, but with the common impression of precious and majestic. In Latin, word for pearl means “unique”, which attests to the fact that no two pearls are identical. In the Americas, both the Incas and Aztecs prized pearls for their beauty and magical powers. In ancient Rome, pearl jewelry was considered the ultimate status symbol. It was so precious that Julius Caesar passed a law limiting the wearing of pearls only to the ruling class. In the Dark ages of ancient China, knights often wore pearls on the battlefield, believing that the precious gemstones would keep them safe.

Pearl best Selection

Pearls are different from other types of gems as there is no universal standard for grading system. However, there are some main factors for evaluation, such as luster, skin, and surface. However, please note that different types of pearls will need different criteria.

Freshwater pearls and Akoya pearls will be graded into A, AA, and AAA. The ladder for each grade is the luster and surface cleanliness. To grade the South Sea pearls, we are more interested in the surface cleanliness as South Sea pearls are born with higher luster, comparing to Freshwater pearls, and thick nacre (skin of the pearls).

Pearl care

How to take care pearl

It is very important that you take care of your pearls to ensure they remain bright and beautiful for generations to come.

  • Keep it away from perfume, hair spray, cosmetics, sunblock, all contain chemicals products can dramatically dull the luster of a pearl.
  • Wiping the pearls with a damp, soft cloth after wearing them.
  • Best kept in a soft-cloth pouch or a soft-lined jewelry box.
  • Always keep your pearls separated from hard jewelry items such as rings or bracelets to prevent them from being scratched.
  • Never store your pearls in an airtight environment such a zip lock bag, it will cause them to become brittle and damage the luster.
  • Use 100% organic product for pearl care.
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