Tag: pearl
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VINTAGE LOVERS
Relieve the romance and glamour of the bygone eras through jewellery For many jewellery lovers, ‘vintage’ is a romantic term, describing bygone eras of beauty and glamour. For some, the term brings to mind treasures passed down from their grandmother, created and gifted during a time when courtship involved poetry and handwritten letters. Strictly speaking,…
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4 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE BLACK PEARL
We know of the fair and popular sister — the white, lustrous pearl. But, the black pearl is the one to truly marvel. Its dark colour gives a mysterious shade. Although rare, many would have chanced upon the black pearl adorned on various exquisite jewellery pieces. At SolitaireLuxe, we list four facts you need to know…
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OCTOBER #THOUGHTS: GIVING BACK
Intense publicity in the wake of movies and press coverage of illegal diamonds and gold mining on indigenous lands has raised awareness about the environmental impact of the jewellery industry. Publisher and Managing Editor Rainer Sigel reports from Palawan, Southern Philippines, on the effects of pearl farming on our marine environment. Few afternoon panoramas…