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PEARL FASHION: Rihanna Look Pretty In Pink with Pearls at 2015 Dior Cruise Fashion Show

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Rihanna is a true example of a fashion chameleon! She is constantly changing her style and for the most part, it’s a HIT.

Rihanna once again showed that she can go from grungy black lace and leather attire to angelic white. Looking like a complete sweetheart at the 2015 Dior Cruise Fashion Show, on May 7th, Rihanna is dressed so feminine with a soft pink fluted dress by Dior; an artsy Lady Dior bag, an abundance of pearls, fun heels, and an adorable up-do hairstyle that makes her look so darling. read more

PEARL NEWS: Teenager, Maya Van Wagenen, Becomes “Popular” with Pearls and Girdles!

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Some things never change and apparently that stands true for pearls and girdles.

An interesting article by the Associated Press caught our attention. The story highlighted a teenage girl who discovered through experience that when you take a visit back into history, you can gain knowledge that will make the present and the future an extraordinary.

Not a believer? Then read Popular: Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek by Maya Van Wagenen.

“Popular” originated as an experiment encouraged by teenager, Maya Van Wagenen’s parents. They challenged their then non-social, eighth-grade daughter to follow the advice from “Betty Cornell’s Teen-Age Popularity Guide” written by teenage model, Betty Cornell in 1951, and used the book’s advice in secret and journal the experience and responses. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Mariah Carey Covers Wonderland Magazine in Nothing but Lingerie and Pearls

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Are you “Obsessed” with Mariah Carey? If you answered yes, then you are going to be extremely excited to know your girl is back!

The 44 year old is not only on the cover of U.K.’s Wonderland Magazine but she has also released her new album after a five year stretch.

On May 2nd,the newsummer 2014 issue was released featuring the mother of two showcasing her assents with nothing more than a black lace bra, knickers and suspender set by Agent Provocateur, black silk jacket by Roberto Cavalli, black leather gloves and pearls. read more

PEARL BEAUTY: Pearl Tattoos are Trending—do you love it?

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Pearls seem to not only be a stylish trend for this Spring/Summer. We can find pearls on almost everything from shoes to hats and even handbags, but now the trend has gone beyond of favorite accessories… Some very interesting people seem to be placing pearls on their skin—permanently!

What do we mean?

Many people are actually tattooing the precious jewel on their skin for everyone to see. Surprisingly the tattoos are really amazing and quite beautiful. Don’t believe us? Check these out!

Above are a few of the best looking pearl tattoos that we have seen thus far and we plan to look for more. We have a funny idea that you are going to like them too. read more

PEARL BEAUTY: Hello Glossy (@helloglossy) Creates Pearl and Tweed Nails with Inspiration from Flare Magazine

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Everyone loves a great nail art job and we have found just that!

Natacha Medeiros, owner of blog, Hello Glossy created fabulous nail art with pearls! Natacha created the nails as a special request from Flare Magazine, who asked her to create a nail look using their May 2014 cover as inspiration.

“I recently got contacted by Flare (ahhhh!), one of my fav mags, to do some nails inspired by one of their recent covers, so naturally I jumped at the opportunity. I chose to emulate their most recent, May cover featuring Eva Mendes in some pretty pink tweed, silver accents and pearls with a beigy-peach backdrop. Can you tell I did just that? I hope my nails look like tweed. And I especially hope they evoke the cover! My mani will be on Flare.com sometime soon (so exciting!), so I’ll defs link back once they’re up!” Natacha stated. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Eva Mendes on Cover of Flare Magazine Wearing Pearls (May 2014)

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Lovely Latina, Eva Mendes looks more beautiful than ever as she graces the cover of FLARE Magazine for May 2014.

What caught our attention other than the actresses stunning looks? The pearls, of course!

On the cover Eva can be seen with natural makeup, a Chanel dress, and a gorgeous pearl necklace.

Photographer, Guy Aorch, continued to take great images of the beauty and her retro-inspired style in complementing Zac Posen, Rochas and Chanel dresses.

In the magazine the star shared some really interesting facts about her including her mother’s critiques about her work and style: read more

PEARL FASHION: College Grad Decorates Cap with Pearls (PHOTO)

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Graduation time is right around the corner and what an exciting time it is!

An elated college graduate shared her excitement on her Tumblr, “mrsmonogrammedbelle”, with really fun images of her cap in which she had decorated with awesome graphics, fun pearl bordering and even a cutie pink bow– how creative!

Along with the pictures she made the following comments:

“I am officially a college graduate!! I feel so blessed to be able to earn this degree!! I cannot believe that this day is here!! #graduate #blessed #lillypulitzer #pearls #anthropologie #lifeinlilly #monogram #monogrammed #graduation #pandora” read more

PEARL FASHION: Making a Splash This Summer in Pearls and Gold

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Summer is drawing near and there is nothing more exciting than a pool party where the men look hot, and the women look glamorous, sexy and captivating. There is a simple way to gain this look because true to the saying, “less is more.”

A simple black bathing suit is always a showstopper because the color is equated with mystery and power. Black is also a slimming color and accentuates all the right curves. A mono-kini bathing suit is a great style that is very trendy and shows off your sexy sides. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Gemma Collins in Pearls for PETA

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Nothing goes better with Naked, than Pearls! In September 2013, lounging on satin sheets– and wearing nothing but a smile and faux pearls –The Only Way Is Essex star and plus-size fashion designer Gemma Collins starred in a brand-new PETA ad that proclaims, “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur”.

Collins unveiled her ad live in Piccadilly Circus and we think that she looks stunning!

“Like PETA, I believe that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes”, she says. “You don’t have to be a size 8 to feel beautiful, but you do have to be comfortable in your own skin. And that means letting animals keep theirs – not killing them for their fur.” read more

PEARL FASHION: Thakoon Spring 2014 Ready-To-Wear Show Debuts Pearls

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Thai-American fashion designer, Thakoon Panichgul, showcased his self-named ready-to-wear clothing line at Fashion Week and we have to stay it was a success.

What made the Spring 2014 line chic? We think it had to do with the classic styles in combination with unexpected striking pearl details that were coming from the bags. We feel that they were perfectly matched with the clothing.

We adore the long pearl chains on these cross-body bags, made in collaboration with the Japanese jewelry company Tasaki. read more