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CLUTCHING OUR PEARLS (WORST FASHION): The Meadham Kirchoff Pink Sparkle Pom-Pom Platform Sandals

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“Clutching Our Pearls (Worst Fashion)” is when we find the most horrendous and outright ridiculous fashion and accessories! We are really shocked with today’s find and we are excited to share it with you!

Today’s feature that has us clutching our pearls is the “The Meadham Kirchoff Pink Sparkle Pom-Pom Platform Sandals”.

This sandal looks like a girly disaster!

Do you have a love for the bizarre? If so, then these shoes are perfect for you! read more

ASK MS. ELITOU:  Can I polish my pearls with toothpaste?

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Hello Ms. Elitou! I was given my Grandmother’s pearls as an anniversary gift and I want to make them look as new as I can. I want to polish them with toothpaste like my other jewelry but I am not sure if they would be safe if I did that. What are your thoughts?

-Aliza W.

Hi Aliza! Thank you for reaching out! I am very happy that you asked this question because I believe many have the same thought when it comes to cleaning their pearl necklace and other pearl jewelry. read more

FASHIONISTO OF THE DAY IN PEARLS: Andre Judd

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It is always amazing for us to share a daring Fashionisto wearing pearls– and this is your lucky day! This Fashionisto was chosen as our “Fashionisto of the Day in Pearls” because he made use of his extreme style by wowing us. Check out the beautiful artsy headpiece with pearl necklace detailing!

Andre Judd, blogger of The Avant Gardien, showed off his bold style with a beautiful Copper Headpiece accented with Pearls by Van Cleefus, a Copper Silk Taffeta Couture Jacket by Jan Garcia, black skinny pants and platform boots. read more

CELEBRITIES IN PEARLS: Pharrell Williams Wears Hand-Painted Karl Lagerfeld Sweatshirt with Pearls

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‘Happy’ singer, Pharrell Williams sure has become known for his quirky and unique style (and large hats) and he did not disappoint as he walked the streets wearing a fashion statement trend—pearls!

The music genius looked in vogue with a custom made Karl Lagerfeld sweatshirt which showcases the words “Chanel” hand-painted by the legend Karl Lagerfeld himself, along with trendy jeans, Chanel belt, oversized hat, cat-eye glasses, Ugg-type boots, and for an accent piece, a long pearl necklace (slightly hidden under his top). read more

PEARL FASHION: Gorgeous and Sophisticated Plus Size Wedding Dress with Pearl Accents

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As a lady with curves you may find it difficult to find your dream dress that is complimentary to your shape, style, and budget. We, at Pearls Only, may be able to help you find everything in one!

This dress “Antoinette Sample Wedding Gown” by Michelle Bridal is on Sample Sale for the amazing price of $495.00.

This beautiful formal bridal gown is made of Mikado satin and features a strapless bodice with asymmetric pleating and lace-up back offer a stylish look along with elegant pearls, shells and rhinestones around the waistband. read more

GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Billie Holiday Looks Stunning Singing in Pearls

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We love to go back and find some of the most iconic women of all time wearing pearls!

Today’s feature is an American Jazz legend.

The late, Billie Holiday is a woman known for her melodious voice, gorgeous face, and her beautiful signature of flowers that she wore in her hair. We think she is a great addition to our “Great Moment in Pearl History” because she made pearls a sophisticated and stylish statement in her jazzy look. read more

5 BEST DRESSED CELEBRITIES: The “Pearls” of the 2014 Billboard Music Awards Red Carpet

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Although the pearl trend was not seen during the 2014 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 18th in Las Vegas, Nevada but here are a few “pearls” that we deemed gorgeous and so very stylish. The red carpet was filled with many great celebrities and we have gathered a list of some of very best dressed.

Jennifer Lopez looked stylish and sensual in this long Donna Karan dress. Bold and furious, this red and flowing sheer and bodysuit style made JLo look like a breath of fresh air. We also loved the up-do hairstyle because it made the look goddess friendly. read more

CELEBRITY PEARL FASHION: Janelle Monae Shows Style with Large Pearls at 2015 Chanel Cruise

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Janelle Monae showed up and showed out when she attended the Chanel Cruise 2015 Collection in Dubai decked out in large statement pearls!

Although she wore her traditional black-and-white color scheme and favorite updo, she kept her style unique be adding a cube ring with three massive pearls, pearl earrings, a pearl brooch and Chanel’s signature pearl headphone necklace.

She also posted a great image of her pearl style on her Instagram which gives you a better insight of the ring’s immense glory. read more

PEARL FASHION: Natural Pearl Earrings Sell for Over $3 Million Dollars at Doyle New York Auction House

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Pearls can bring you much more worth than its beauty, especially when you can sell them for over $3 million dollars.

According to numerous sources including Diamonds.net and Forbes.com, on April 28th, Doyle New York Auction House claims to have set a record for the most spent on a rare pair of natural pearls when they sold a set of pearl earrings at their “Auction of Important Jewelry” for a staggering $3,301,000. read more