We were contacted last October about building a very special pendant that has since been named The Blue Nine. Consisting of solid 14K yellow gold, three Akoya pearls (1 black 6.5-7.0mm and 2 white 6.0-6.5mm pearls) and a single .01ct diamond accent, this little treasure measures about 1 1/4-inches long by 1/3-inches wide, and is [...]

Just finished this custom setting job for a client that picked up these Aquamarines from H. Stern in Brazil. I love the delicate but elegant settings, and I am really impressed with the saturated color of the gems. The simple but classic pendant and earring suite has been set in 14K White Gold; the pear-shape [...]

We finished an absolutely stunning 20-Inch Blue-Green Tahitian pearl necklace today, accented with 6 pieces of 14K yellow gold and diamond rondelles, and I just had to post a picture of it to show off to all our readers. The pearls graduate from about 8.0mm up to 10.7mm in the center, and we’ve highlighted the [...]

This past Christmas I got a wonderful custom pearl necklace request that I’ve been wanting to share with everyone- today is the day! A long-time client requested that a 54-inch Akoya pearl rope be made for his wife consisting of 6.0-6.5mm, Rose-colored pearls with large 8.0-8.5mm pearls placed at 9-inch intervals throughout. At first, I [...]

One of our latest pearly treasures comes in the form an absolutely gorgeous pearl and diamond engagement ring that we have put together for a client of ours… The ring is solid 14K white gold, and features an absolutely gorgeous, Rose-toned Freshwater Elite Collection pearl as it’s centerpiece. The ring itself has been crafted to [...]

Well, it’s nearly summer- traditionally a slow time for us in the jewelry industry, but a time of year that I look forward to every year, as this is the period when you start seeing a serious uptick in Custom Design commissions, when we get to break out the colored pencils, conte and watercolors and [...]

Hi Everybody!I just wanted to take a moment to show off this gorgeous new custom Akoya Pearl Rope that I finished for a very special client- a full 72-INCHES of gorgeous, sparkling 7.0-7.5mm Akoya saltwater pearls in an eternity style- meaning no clasp! I am hoping that we’ll be able to have long pearl rope [...]

Hi Everybody!   I haven’t posted any custom work in a long time, but I’ve finally finished a very special project that has been in the works for awhile and I thought it would be fun to share the results. Presenting the Freshwater Cluster Necklace! Ta Daa! We hand-selected, drilled and mounted 30 white Freshwater [...]

Hi Everybody! Since our inception, PurePearls.com has been heavily involved in giving to various charity organizations- the ones that are nearest and dearest to our hearts deal with the children who need the most help of all! Autism, cancer treatments, speech development and diabetes are just a few of the charities and organizations that we donate [...]

Hi Everybody!  Summer is nearly here, and with it- Wedding Season! I know, I know- brides get married all the time, but with the endless blue summer skies, greenery, flowers and sunshine, the summer months always seem so… perfect for tying the knot. The latest custom design piece pictured below was dreamt up by one [...]