Select the Perfect Pink Pearls
Renown as a symbol of purity and eternal beauty, pearls are an ideal gift for Valentine’s Day, wedding, birthday or anniversary. Pearls are available in a variety of colors in addition to the traditional white color. Pink pearls are coming into their own as a fashion statement due to their rarity and striking beauty. Pink pearls are in fact some of the rarest of pearls in the world ranging in color from light pink to deeper brighter corals. The orange-pink shade is highly desirable.
Almost all pearls today are cultured, or farmed. Pink pearls can come from saltwater or freshwater mollusks. The Akoya and South Sea oysters, saltwater varieties, can develop pink hues on rare occasions. Freshwater pearls are typically dyed pink after harvesting. Read more…