Frequently Asked Question

Pearl is a form of Gemstone that comes from a living creature which is famous for its exquisite beauty.

It is used in jewellery since a very long time given its beauty and l;uster quality. ( Read More )

Pearl is formed inside a living being which is a reaction to an irritant within a mollusk either man made or natural.

Natural Pearls

Pearls naturally occur in the bodies, or mantle tissue, of certain mollusks, usually around microscopic irritants, without any human intervention.

Cultured Pearls/ Saltwater Pearls

Pearls are farmed in saltwater by intentionally introducing an irritant into mollusks all around the world

• Southsea Pearls
• Akoya Pearl
• Tahitian Pearl
• Freswater Pearls

( Read more in details about the types of Cultured Pearls )

Cultured pearls are as real as any natural pearls. The only difference lies with the way irritant intrude. Natural pearls are found in oysters without any human interventions, whereas, cultured pearls are the result of cultivation. Both are formed inside a living organism, an Oyster.

Freshwater Pearls are one of the type of cultured pearls.

You can find whether the pearl is real or not by rubbing against each other. Pearls are made up of calcium. Fiction generated by rubbing against each other ensures the originality of the pearls. ( Read More )

Pearl is a symbol of wind. It can calm one's mind and regulate endocrine effects.

Wearing pearl jewelry can do wonders in areas of Health, Skin, Astrology, Self-confidence, etc. Read More

Astrologers generally recommend wearing South Sea Pearl.

Highly beneficial for all sun signs regardless of their birth month as it holds the power to neutralize negative energy, pearls do not have any side effects.

Pearls are considered to be a sign of prosperity and good fortune.

Pearl characteristic defines how valuable it is.

Size, shape, luster, color, surface quality and matching (similarity of pearl in string) differentiate between pearl qualities.

We use pearl grading to distinguish between pearls for its quality  

Pearl grading is a tool used in the pearl industry by companies to distinguish between different types of pearls for their quality.

Freshwater pearls are naturally light, whereas Tahitian cultured pearls are dark in color. Freshwater pearls those are generally light are dyed using a laser or by irradiation methods.

( Read more about different kind of pearls and their natural color)

Pearls are formed inside different species of Mollusk. This is due to the different climate and geographical aspects which accounts to the size of pearls alongside the amount of time mollusk spends underwater.

Since pearls grow naturally they come off in different shapes depending on mollusk.

Common shapes that you'd find are round, semi-round, deep, oval, button, drop, baroque and circle.

Although rounds are very rare.

A natural pearl is found in the wild oyster existing in the ocean. Mid of the ocean, divers go to the top surface to find natural pearls. Nowadays they are even hard to find it on the ocean surface. Natural pearls are perfectly round and vibrant in color. Its rarity, divers grub work, and the perfect shape and size of natural pearls make it as expensive as 1,00,000$ to more.

For ages, pearls have been looked at as a status symbol given how classy and expensive it can get.

There are different types of pearls like South Sea, Tahitian, Akoya, Freshwater Pearls and each of them are known for its characteristics, shape, luster, weight, size, its appearance and even the formation.

Each type is unique in its own and hence determines the pricing accordingly.

No, Farmers while extracting pearls from the oyster are very much careful not harming as the same oyster can live for many years and produce pearls. Older the oyster, the better the quality of the pearl.

If the string breaks, knots prevent you from losing all your pearls.

Experts also recommend knotting your pearls between each other to prevent them from rubbing against each other.

Be it at a wedding or any corporate event, pearls could be the best choice.

Carrying light weight pearl choker or a single strand pearl necklace could enhance your magnificent beauty at any event.

The string stretches and weakens over time. You can easily restrung your pearls.

Contact your local jeweler for advice or reach out to us for repairs at an additional cost.

No, definitely not. Pearls do not have a life. They are the formation of calcium carbonate which oyster secrets to protect itself when any unwanted irritant intrudes inside the soft tissue.