The Pearl Journal

The Pearl Journal

Pearl Buying Guides

Explore specialist guidance and stories from this collection.

Purple Tahitian pearl beside a lavender freshwater pearl showing the difference between dark overtone and soft body color.
Purple Tahitian Pearls vs Purple Freshwater Pearls

Purple Tahitian pearls and purple freshwater pearls can look similar online, but their color source, luster, stability, rarity, and value are very different. Learn how to compare them before buying.

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