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Pearls

The pearl is one of June's birthstones. Explore the many facets of these miracles of nature, from the different varieties, including rare conch pearls and darkly beautiful Tahitian pearls. If you have ever wondered what the exotic-named keshi pearls are or where the next pearl hot spot is predicted to be, prepare to be enlightened.

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Ear cuffs enter the realms of high jewellery

Having successfully transitioned from niche trend to major jewel, the latest high jewellery ear cuffs are guaranteed to steal the show on the red carpet.

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ARTICLE

TASAKI, the avant garde pearl purveyor opens on Bond Street

The arrival of Japanese jeweller TASAKI on New Bond Street opens the door to a brave new world of pearl jewellery.

Interview
INTERVIEW

Fearlessly unconventional pearls

We interview designer Melanie Georgacopoulos who is on a quest to make pearls the coolest jewels in town with her boundary-breaking designs. 

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ARTICLE

The natural beauty of Margot McKinney's jewels

Margot McKinney, Australia’s jeweller to the most individual and elegant women of the world, shares her love of opals and vivid gemstones.

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ARTICLE

Margot McKinney pearls: a walk on the wild side

Discover the lengths to which Australia's leading jewellery designer, Margot McKinney, will go to source unique pearls and the colourful results.

Interview
INTERVIEW

Exotic Abundance: Margot McKinney knows what women want

Maria Doulton speaks to Australian jeweller Margot McKinney about her exuberantly colourful signature style and love of extravagant gems.

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ARTICLE

The best jewels of the Met Gala 2018

 We go jewel-spotting at the Met Gala's ‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination’ red carpet in New York. 

 

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KNOW-HOW

Conch pearls: what are they and why are they so rare?

Prized for their beautiful colours and unique flame effect, we find out what it is about conch pearls that makes them so elusive - and expensive.

Top 5
TOP 5

Pearl jewels with attitude

Pearls continue to evolve as creative designers explore their many facets, offering exciting new ways to wear this most classic of gems.

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ARTICLE

Margot McKinney's baroques rock our world

Australia’s premier luxury jeweller brings a fresh new look to baroques that is brightening up the traditionally staid world of pearl jewellery.

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ARTICLE

June’s birthstone: pearls through the eras

Discover the history of pearls - the first gem known to man and a celebration of love and purity throughout time.

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