Pearl FALCO Knowledge Sharing
Adding Brightness – Platinum vs White Gold
While gold is regularly used in jewelry, platinum is more commonly used in industrial applications. Interestingly, each of these metals' best known applications help to explain their popularity in specific instances and their market value during changing economic...
Choosing Affordable & Appropriate Pearl Jewelry For Your Wedding Party Is Easier Than You May Think
Wedding Traditions in Singapore In Japan, it is customary for daughters to receive a pearl necklace and earrings on their 20th birthday, in anticipation of wearing treasured jewelry at a future wedding and for other occasions, ceremonies and special days in their...
Easy Care Instructions for Your Luxury Pearl Jewelry – Just Wipe Gently After Wearing
Luxury Pearl Jewelry Care Caring for luxury pearl jewelry is essential to preserve its beauty and luster for generations. Pearls, unlike other gemstones, are organic treasures from the sea, composed of delicate layers of nacre that can be sensitive to environmental...
Traveling to Ise Shima for Your Special Occasion
In Japan, many are familiar with "Shinjyu Kon," or "Pearl Wedding Anniversary," marking a couple's 30th wedding anniversary, celebrated with gifts of pearl jewelry for their loved ones. To mark this or a couple's other special moments in their lives, Pearl FALCO...
The Nature and Quality of Pearls
Pearls – The One Living Gem Stone Born in Nature Crafted with Human Love Each piece of pearl jewelry has a special story behind its creation until it arrives in the Pearl FALCO Showroom. After harvesting, cleaning, processing, grading and crafting each pearl jewelry...
How the Pearl Necklace Plays a Role in Japanese Culture
Good Health and Longevity Pearls hold great significance in Japanese culture, where they have been treasured for centuries as a representation of purity and innocence. In ancient Japan, pearls were highly valued and often used as offerings to the gods, referred to as...
How to Choose Pearl Jewelry for Mourning Garments
For Western mourning garments, it is customary to display jewelry. White pearl necklaces are most common for funerals. As a true color of the natural world itself, it is said that white is a suitable color because it symbolizes pure tears that remind us of death. Gray...
The Versatility of a Long Akoya Pearl Necklace
There are different lengths of pearl necklaces. Some prefer the choker type, others choose a mid-length or long necklace. A long pearl necklace is a highly versatile fashion accessory. You can style and arrange your necklace in a multitude of ways. Wearing your...
People + Nature = GEM – Only One Living Gem Stone – Pearls
People + Nature = GEM – Only One Living Gem Stone – Pearls
Luster – The Most Important Factor to Determine the Value of Pearls
Beautiful shine of gem stones like diamond is only realized by cutting or polishing, whereas the beautiful luster of pearls are gifted as they are born in the nature.