Pearls aren't just for your Grandmother any more! All Entries
You may think of pearls in a standard set strand around your grandmother's neck, but designers are introducing pearls in statement pieces that have an edge.
Baroque Tahitian pearls are the hottest trend showcased in long chains, lariats and earrings.
What are Baroque pearls you ask?
Baroque pearls are pearls with an irregular non-spherical shape. Shapes can range from minor aberrations to distinctly ovoid, curved, pinch, or lumpy shapes. The most valuable of baroque pearls are the South Sea and Tahitian pearls. These pearls are produced by black-lipped, gold-lipped and white-lipped oysters. The amount of time that the pearls are cultured dramatically increases the depth of the nacre, and the likelihood of producing a baroque pearl
At LaNae, we have an extensive selection by top designers such as Tuya, LA Stein and Deborah Gaspar. Stop by and check them out!!