Creating a Pearl

Hey there, Pearls are organic and are formed in shellfish – mainly oysters and mussels. Pearls vary in colour from white, white with a hint of colour to brown or black, depending on the environment they have grown in. Pearls are formed inside the shellfish as a...

How to Tell Real from Fake Pearls

Hey there, So how do you easily tell the difference between a real pearl and a fake pearl? It is a simple test of gently rubbing the pearl on the front of your tooth. If it has texture, some describe as ‘gritty’, it is real. If it is perfectly smooth it is...

Catherine Popesco Jewelry Close Out Sale

Hey there, For a Limited Time we’re having a sale on Catherine Popesco earrings, brooches and pins! So get in quick for that perfect present for yourself, birthdays, special occassions or even to celebrate the change of season! Catherine Popesco jewellery here...

Designing from the Heart

Hey there, Last night I got a lovely happy email from a girlfriend of mine down the coast who has a beautiful art studio and having a gorgeous little workshop on making our own goddess art dolls – very creative. It’s had me thinking of how important it is...