The Pearl Journal

Odette 18K Gold-Plated Adjustable Baroque Pearl Ring on a warm beige background
Are Baroque Pearls Real? A Buyer’s Guide
Understand baroque shape, cultured pearls and natural variation. Learn which product details to check before buying pearl jewellery online. Read more...
Selene 18K Gold-Plated Moon Pearl Necklace on a warm beige background
How to Choose a Pearl Necklace Length
Measure with a necklace you own, compare extensions and allow for pendant drop. A practical guide to finding a pearl necklace length that suits you. Read more...
Lucie 18K Gold-Plated Double Pearl Studs on a warm beige background
How to Care for Pearl Jewellery
A practical routine for wearing, wiping and storing pearl jewellery. Learn what to avoid and when to ask for advice about a chain, setting or clasp. Read more...
Opaline Sterling Silver Iridescent Baroque Pearl Necklace on a warm beige background
Freshwater vs Baroque Pearls: What Is the Difference?
Freshwater describes where a pearl forms; baroque describes its shape. Learn how the terms overlap and what to check when choosing pearl jewellery. Read more...