85 natural pearls inside one single oyster

The nature is itself neverending surprise, constantly changing and being a source of new and extraordinary discoveries for men: the almost prodigious finding of a single oyster containing 85 natural pearl can only stress one more time the wonderful potential on nature itself. Found 20 years ago by Giampiero Piva in Egypt, off the shores […]

Red Sea pearls

Pearls’ cultivation has solved the big rarity problem of these natural treasures, making them easily obtainable. But there are still some oyster beds which produce pearls without the hand of the man, places like Persic Gulf, Sri Lanka and Red Sea. The mussel, which produces these rare beauties, is the Pinctada Margaritifera Erythrensis, nowaday present […]

Abalone pearls

Among the multiple types of natural pearls that can be found, there is one in particular, very appreciated for its characteristic color and the extreme rarity: the Abalone pearls. This type of pearl comes to life from the gastropod mussel Haliotis, particularly diffused in Australia and New Zealand thanks to the incisive marketing done by […]

Melo Melo pearls

Nature is unpredictable and fascinating, being able to create extraordinary things like pearls. But not every pearl is like we usually immagine, white, ethereal and covered with a thick layer of mother-of-pearl. Melo Melo pearls are very particular pearls which, like Conch ones, don’t have an actual layer of mother-of-pearl but rather a layer of […]

Baroda pearls

Perfection, elegance, mystery: these adjectives partly define the beauty of the legendary Baroda pearls, one of the most important pearl necklaces – originally with 7 strands – in the whole world, a priceless treasure of natural pearls that once was part of the Baroda treasure dated to the Mughal times. Along with the Baroda pearls […]

Conch Pearls

Since always pearls are one of the most appreciated fruits of the sea in all their several types which can create different emotions and atmospheres depending on each of them. There is also a particular type of pearl called Conch Pearl, which is very appreciated for its color, rarity and the unusual structure that make […]

Natural pearls: birth and chimical composition

For a long time natural pearls have had a mysterious aura around their birth, told in a fairy tale-like and magic way, involving dewdrops, floating mussels and divine rays. The reality is a lot more different and – unfortunately – it has nothing in common with this dreamy fairy tale: these precious and natural rarities […]

The Venus massage

Keeping its own beauty on check it’s an issue that worries human beings since ancient times, pushing their vanity to find new – and strange – ways to cure it as best as a person can and obtain as many benefits as possible. The Venus massage has very ancient origins and takes inspiration from the […]

Pearls of Cortez

Pearls are natural gems that from time immemoral charm people’s mind, becoming in the course of time a priceless treasure as to trigger expeditions to find the most legendary and fine varieties. The “black pearls of the new world” had been discovered by the conqueror Hernan Cortéz in 1533 in that tract of sea which […]

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