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Forum: Pearl Earrings 06-04-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,615
Posted By Pearlanista
Thank you for this excellent resource. I have...

Thank you for this excellent resource. I have never seen a layout like this before, and often wondered exactly what the differences/similarities among pierced ear settings were, as advertisements...
Forum: Pearls | What's Hot 05-01-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,117
Posted By Pearlanista
Yes, this painting is quite stunning, and totally...

Yes, this painting is quite stunning, and totally captures the casual elegance and attitude of how wearing pearls and being dressed up makes women feel and look. I love the peaceful feeling you get...
Forum: Pearl Necklace Advertising Clippings 04-23-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,720
Posted By Pearlanista
Wow, these pieces are stunning, and worth more...

Wow, these pieces are stunning, and worth more than a few oohs and aahs. I really wish that dressing like this was still in fashion, how much happier would we all be if we dressed to the nines and...
Forum: Pearl Clasps 03-27-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,518
Posted By Pearlanista
These beautiful clasps are the epitome of form...

These beautiful clasps are the epitome of form meeting function. And I have to honestly say that I literally have dreamed of this day, as I have used pins and even earrings to transform the length...
Forum: AmericanDiamond.com 03-08-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,004
Posted By Pearlanista
This piece is royalty-ready, the kind of piece...

This piece is royalty-ready, the kind of piece you would find in an art history book. I commend you for perfectly bringing the client's vision to life. Bravo. There really is nothing your designers...
Forum: AmericanDiamond.com 02-18-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,728
Posted By Pearlanista
Custom Diamond Pendant

This is absolutely beautiful. I can definitely see what a big difference the bezel setting makes to the piece. It does look much better facing up instead of down. I can also envision this style...
Forum: AmericanDiamond.com 02-06-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,431
Posted By Pearlanista
Classic and Beautiful

This is a classic, beautiful ring. Who would not love it? While I generally gravitate towards princess or radiant diamonds, I would honestly choose this round ring because the ratio of the center...
Forum: Pearls | What's Hot 01-17-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,359
Posted By Pearlanista
Exquisite

This necklace is exquisite. I love the diamond rondells on the strand, and believe you when you say that it has an electric glow when worn around your wife's neck. While I do love the simple design,...
Forum: AmericanDiamond.com 01-12-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,422
Posted By Pearlanista
Fit for a Princess

This ring is fit for a princess!!! I love the ratio of the center emerald to the diamond, which I believe brings balance and an air of elegance to the ring. I really like the eternity band, too, but...
Forum: AmericanDiamond.com 01-12-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,758
Posted By Pearlanista
What a Beauty

This ring just literally took my breath away. It is a masterpiece!!! Since it was custom-made, was each diamond cut specifically for the ring? That is quite a challenge, I believe, to make a ring of...
Forum: Retail Pearls 01-12-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,836
Posted By Pearlanista
Better Than I Thought

Well, your rating on these Costco pearls is actually quite a bit higher than I thought it would be. Although they might be of "fair" quality, who wants to spend over $1,000 on mediocre pearls? Not...
Forum: Show Your Pearls Off! 01-02-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,801
Posted By Pearlanista
Congratulations!!!

Wow, what a ring!! I watched your video, and it was very well done, and the ending with the rings on the table was really sweet and touching. The engagement ring and wedding bands are stunning. I am...
Forum: Hanadama Pearls 12-18-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 55,580
Posted By Pearlanista
After reading through these posts, I think that...

After reading through these posts, I think that the most important passage here is:

"You see, ultimately, whether or not your strand of cultured pearls comes with the certificate from the pearl...
Forum: AmericanDiamond.com 12-11-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,069
Posted By Pearlanista
This is certainly one of the most beautiful...

This is certainly one of the most beautiful engagement rings and wedding bands that I have ever seen. I have a question that I have always wondered about. How easy is it to re-size eternity bands...
Forum: Pearls | What's Hot 11-29-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,932
Posted By Pearlanista
SIde by Side Comparison Question

Yes, I would agree that these are the cleanest, roundest and most lustrous freshwater pearls that I have ever seen. They look just like Akoya pearls to me, honestly. Can you please show me a side by...
Forum: Staff Favorites 11-26-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,620
Posted By Pearlanista
Yes! Yes! Yes!

Yes, that is exactly what I am looking for. While I do of course love the platinum over the other metals, I notice that the ring price decreases significantly with the choice of either white 14K or...
Forum: AmericanDiamond.com 11-26-2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,605
Posted By Pearlanista
Wow. This ring is absolutely stunning. It reminds...

Wow. This ring is absolutely stunning. It reminds me of Princess Diana's infamous engagement ring. Is the sapphire a natural stone? If so, aren't those really rare? Can you tell me more information...
Forum: Staff Favorites 11-26-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,620
Posted By Pearlanista
My Classic Swirl Ring Custom Choice

http://www.americanpearl.com/swirlring.html

I really like the juxtaposition of the black diamonds surrounding the classic white South Sea pearl set against the platinum backdrop. I think that this...
Forum: Staff Favorites 10-12-2012, 04:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,790
Posted By Pearlanista
These are magnificent!!!! I am not generally a...

These are magnificent!!!! I am not generally a fan of gold, but I think after the sight of these I am now converted!!! I love the dual strand, it adds a layer of sophistication to the pearls that can...
Forum: Staff Favorites 09-21-2012, 10:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,705
Posted By Pearlanista
I do admit that I am partial to South Sea pearls,...

I do admit that I am partial to South Sea pearls, but I really love the silver tone on this strand. It will nicely complement all of my platinum, white gold and silver jewelry. This is truly a...
Forum: Staff Favorites 09-21-2012, 10:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,771
Posted By Pearlanista
Wow. I have never seen anything like this ring in...

Wow. I have never seen anything like this ring in my life. I love it!!! It makes a unique, sophisticated statement. You can wear this ring alone to glam up an otherwise boring outfit, or add layered...
Forum: AmericanDiamond.com 09-21-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,166
Posted By Pearlanista
Oh, I just love this eternity band. What I like...

Oh, I just love this eternity band. What I like best about them is that you can wear them with your engagement ring, or by themselves. It gives you two totally different looks. Sometimes women do not...
Forum: Show Your Pearls Off! 09-12-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,689
Posted By Pearlanista
Well, I do notice the slight differences in the...

Well, I do notice the slight differences in the Tahitian pearls. I think that they add a uniqueness to the necklace that amplifies its beauty. I personally would rather own a piece with some...
Forum: Pearls | What's Hot 09-12-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,958
Posted By Pearlanista
This video is really moving. I really like how...

This video is really moving. I really like how you can clearly see Gabrielle's passion for pearls on her face and in her voice. After looking at her pearl flyer earrings on your site, I now feel a...
Forum: Pearls | What's Hot 07-27-2012, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,879
Posted By Pearlanista
I absolutely love the new St. Barts pearl and...

I absolutely love the new St. Barts pearl and leather necklaces. The Lariats are my favorites. What I love about them the most is that you can wear them to work in a formal style, then wear them out...
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