PEARL FASHION: Pearl Engagement Rings!

There is nothing more beautiful than a gift that comes from the heart; a gift that is honest, genuine, and has a delightful uniqueness. That is what you are looking for when you get an engagement ring… all the right qualities.

An engagement ring symbolizes a “promise to marry” and it is just as important as the actual wedding ring. The engagement ring is to be worn by the woman until the day of marriage therefore it has to be special. It has to fit her personality and her finger.

Pearls are natural beauties and they symbolize the perfect blend of sophistication, excellence, harmony and complete purity. What is even more beautiful is the pricing for these fashionable rings which falls far under the price of diamonds but that doesn’t mean that they do not have monetary and sentimental value. read more

Pearl Fashion: Soft and Sensational in Pearls

Pearls are a soft and beautiful looking gem. For centuries, pearls have been considered the majestic jewel of Paradise. In the Koran it states, “The stones are pearls and jacinths; the fruits of the trees are pearls and emeralds; and each person admitted to the delights of the celestial kingdom is provided with a tent of pearls, jacinths, and emeralds; is crowned with pearls of incomparable luster, and is attended by beautiful maidens resembling hidden pearls.”

The color Mother- of-Pearl, which is the iridescent coating inside oyster shells, is a beautiful trend that looks majestic, calm and peaceful. read more

PEARLS FASHION: Looking Good In Denim

Who says that you can’t wear your pearls with your denim?

Pearls are not just for business or evening attire; you can wear your pearls day or night and since they are so dressy use them to take your everyday look up a notch by making it classy and chic.

The Canadian Tuxedo, a look that has raised brows but can also be very stylish. A Canadian Tuxedo is when a person wears denim on denim. The image above would be considered a Canadian Tuxedo. Looks great, right?

Consider having lunch with your friends or significant other wearing this snazzy attire. It is always great to style up your Canadian Tuxedo by adding a bright color in your accessories. Red is a color that always goes superbly with the blue fabric. Add a few fancy pearls, especially an uneven layered strand of white pearls and you are dressed to impress. read more

ASK MS. ELITOU: How do you wear pearls at the office?

Pearls are actually really easy and fun to wear at the office! You can pair them with your blazers, button-downs, suits, sweaters and all of your business attire. It is amazing that there are so many choices of pearls when looking for bracelets, rings, necklaces and earrings. You have the option of different colors, designs, and pearl sizes. When looking for pearls for the workplace, look for simplistic and chic looks so that you will not be a distraction.

Keep these simple notes in mind:

  • Your pearl strands should not fall past your bust line.
  • You should never wear more than one pearl accessory at a time to refrain from looking unprofessional.
  • Your pearls should not overpower your work attire which can make it hard for your fellow workers to concentrate.
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