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PEARL FASHION: Unique ASOS Faux Pearl Anklets

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As we predicted many times in previous articles, pearls are making their way into mainstream fashion and you will find that they are being used to make all kinds of accessories including a new kind of anklet– pearl anklets!

How unique is that?

ASOS.COM has created the “ASOS Faux Pearl Anklets” which are faux pearl anklets with diamante embellished trims that come in a pack of two for both ankles.

The pack is $28.22 and can be found at ASOS.COM.

Here is a closer look.

What do you think of the anklets? Where would you wear them? read more

FASHION: Pearl Mix & Match (Nasty Gal x Pearls Only)

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Got a love for the dark side? Want to keep the sophistication of pearls in your style? If you answered yes to these questions, then today’s Pearl Mix & Match with Nasty Gal and Pearls Only is the look for you!

Today’s Pearl Mix & Match features the “Nasty Gal Dark Wave Dress” and “Pearls Only Kaitlyn Bracelet”.

We love this style combination because it is easy and stylish. Thanks to Coco Chanel, we are aware that every woman should own a LBD (Little Black Dress) and the skater dress is a hot trend for the year of 2014. The lace detailed neckline and sleeves gives it the edge that makes you a sophisticated badass! read more

FASHIONISTA OF THE DAY IN PEARLS: Prisca E. (@mochaccinoland)

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This Fashionista was chosen as our “Fashionista of the Day in Pearls” because she looked springtime ready and completely charming. We love her cute girl style and amazing pearl necklace.

Prisca, blogger of Mochaccino Land, shows off her doll baby style in a cute lace dress by H&M which she accompanied with heart print tights from Primark Legwear, a girly pink bag, black pumps, and a show stopping pearl collar necklace from Topshop.

We think this Fashionista looks stylish, and we are sure that you will love her look as well. read more

GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Audrey Hepburn Wearing Pearls

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We love to go back and find some of the most iconic woman of all time wearing pearls!

Today’s feature is a movie legend.

British actress, Audrey Kathleen Hepburn (May 4, 1929– January 20, 1993) was a woman of style best known for her little black dress and pearsl in her role as Holly Golightly/ Lula Mae Barnes on Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961).

We all loved her class and how can we forget her famous saying, “how do I look?”

Off camera, Ms. Hepburn had the same amount of panache and she could be often found in great dresses, darling accessories, and hairstyles that were cute and grand. read more

PEARL FASHION: Kate Spade New York Features ‘Georgica Road – Emanuelle’ Clutch with Pearls

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Pearls are surely making their debut this Spring. Kate Spade of New York’s new addition, the ‘Georgica Road – Emanuelle’ Clutch featuring pearls a hit!

We love this clutch because it mixes the classical look of pearls with the modern sleek style of horizontal stripes.

We also find the hard case attractive and the drop-in snake-chain strap adds great versatility.

You can easily pair this with a long black maxi dress or even an all-white jean and t-shirt combo for a cool, clean and breezy look. read more

PEARLS OF THE PAST: 1984 Monet Advertisement for Vogue Featuring Pearls

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We love to see pearls of the past from vintage advertisements to vintage pearls on sale now.

Today’s feature is an awesome Monet Ad.

Above is a very rare print advertisement from Monet Jewelry that was featured in Vogue November, 1984.

The shot features supermodel, Paulina Porizkova wearing glamorous strands of pearls and earrings that are beautifully accompanied with diamonds.

We love this image. It is a great display of the darlingness of pearls. What do you think of this glimpse of the past? Do you love it? read more

GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Joan Collins as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty Wearing Pearls

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We love to go back and find some of the most iconic woman of all time wearing pearls!

Today’s feature is a TV show legend.

English actress, Joan Henrietta Collins, born May 23, 1933, was a woman of style best known for her role as vengeful Alex Carrington on Dynasty, in 1981.

On Dynasty, Joan’s character, Alex Carrington is a glamorously chic ex-wife of a tycoon and every show was fabulous when she showed off her polished style.

Most often you would see her in tailored suits, oversized hats, and charming pearl earrings. read more

Pearl Fashion Fact: Queen Alexandra of Denmark Wore Pearl Chokers to Hide Scar

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Alexandra of Denmark, full name Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia was born on December 1, 1844 and died on November 20, 1925. She was Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Empress of India as the wife of King-Emperor Edward VII.

Queen Alexandra was well known for her style, jewelry, and most importantly her pearls.

In a majority of her images, you will notice that she has layers of pearls and diamond dog-collar chokers, called a ‘collier de chien’ on her neck but the question is why. read more

FASHIONISTA OF THE DAY IN PEARLS: Layla Asgari

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This Fashionista was chosen as our “Fashionista of the Day in Pearls” because she looked amazing when she was out and about in Houston. 

This mommy and blogger looked effortlessly amazing as she enjoyed a day on the town in pearls, leopard, and red.

Layla Asgari, blogger of Suri Says, shows off her chic style in a wild leopard peplum top, with red pants, nude bag, and amazingly layered pearls from Stella and Dot.

We think this Fashionista looks great and we are sure you will love her look as well. What do you think? Is she fashionably chic? read more

PEARL FASHION: Sophisticated Pearl-Embellished Tulle Gloves by Simone Rocha

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The 1960s was an amazing time for fashion. Women were elegant, fun, and loved to show off their style in cute dresses both long and short. We would love to bring back this time in fashion but since we can’t, we want to at least give you a taste of the style and so does Simone Rocha. Simone Rocha created two elegant evening gloves in both black and nude, that features a delicate tulle silhouette adorned with darling pearls at the wrist for a bracelet-like effect. Both gloves are priced at $710 on modaoperandi.com. Here is a closer look at the styles. read more