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Hi Cathy, the one thing I thought about in retrospect was that the pearls had way more gloss than orient if that makes sense. One would have expected pearls with that kind of shine to have a lot orient. Although they definitely had some orient (probably accentuated by the glossing) definitely...

Thanks Jeremy!

Hi I am going to Beijing next week and would like to go pearl shopping. Any recommendations on where to go? I am especially interested in finding some really good/gem quality pearls in larger sizes 10mm+ and also some natural metallics. I am pretty good at negotiating but any tips on how to...

DOH! I had **not** seen that part of their website. Thanks for pointing out!! Are there other sources for loose Tahitian pearls like this that I've missed???

I didn't know PP sold loose pearls. Do you just call them up to order? How much do they charge? I called to ask them about unfinished Tahitian strand and they told me they don't sell that way. They were willing to send me the unfinished strand along with the clasp at same price as finished...

Raj, wow those look awesome! I guess the beads in between the pearls probably helps them from knocking against each other too. Mind if I ask where you got the pearls for the bracelet? They really are gorgeous!! Ali

I am thinking of trying to make my own with some less expensive pearls and knotting in between the pearls just to experiment. BTW do you get yours wet? Part of the reason I want stretch bracelets is to be able to wear on the beach and in the ocean.

Hi I really like PP's stretch bracelets. It looks like there aren't any knots between the pearls though. Wouldn't that damage the pearls? I thought the whole point of knotting pearls was to keep them separated so they don't chip and crack. Thoughts? Anyone have these or other pearl stretch...