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who indeed! I love the unusual coloring of your find! How does the pearl get like that?

That's a great find! I love blue akoyas and I agree that they are super flattering to most skintones too! Thanks for sharing.

That is one gorgeous strand! I can see why you fell hard for it. I can't wait for you to receive your bracelet! Congratulations!

That's a gorgeous pearl! Reminds me of a happy chubby urn. It really makes me smile.

Great job on stringing your ripples! I love the clasp too.

I'm waiting with bated breath!

the drop strand is gorgeous!

I like the organic shape of your souffle and how you decided to set it in leather. Very cool!

glad I could help. ;)

thanks pattye! I do have a lot of fun in the mornings trying to decided what to wear. :)

sooo, I've been on a bit of a pearl spree since I last dropped in on this thread. I thought I'd share some of my recent finds. I seem to gravitate towards interesting shapes. ;) baroque Tahitians, japanese and vietnamese baroque akoyas, metallic lavender fwps, button earrings for everyday...

Jeremy, Thank you for such an informative post! I picked up one of the souffles pictured in your blog. Hisano was very nice in helping me find it. I absolutely adore my new pendant and I wanted to share it with everyone here as well as on the other site. :o

Ok thanks! Also I love those dark pink colors in your strand. Is that naturally colored that way?

Hi Wendy, What would you call them then? I'm not up to date on all the terminology. I usually wear the white ones pictured twisted with a double strand of pink ones similarly shaped. I love the wild free-form look of it.

I am sooo happy to find this forum! I've enjoyed learning about pearls on this forum! I've purchased freshwater pearls in Shanghai a few years ago which whetted my appetite for more and more pearls. Here are some white and pink freshwater pearls and keshi petal-type pearls, some of which have...

Thanks for the tips everyone. I'm eyeing some of the baroque south sea pearls from agustus. I think they would make pretty pendants.

What are the differences between Indonesian and Australian SS pearls? I don't really know of any good retailers around my area, so I've been looking at online retailers. I'm interested in finding a baroque ss pearl for a pendant.