Tahitian Pearl Necklace – Tahitian pearls of different shapes and sizes

Jewelry is made up of different metals like gold, diamond, platinum, pearls etc. Pearls come in different variety of shapes, size and quality that include fresh water pearls, Akoya pearls, South sea pearls, Tahitian pearls necklace etc and so on. Every woman is fond of pearls and a set of pearl drop ear rings are a great gift idea that no woman can ever refuse. There is a strong connection between woman and pearls. Pearls are the rarely found jewelry and women are mostly fond of such jewelry especially fashion oriented women mainly focus on different varieties of pearl sets that come in to the market. Wearing on these pearl sets bring out the elegant and classy look for a woman. The luster that emits from the pearls is very rich and it varies depending upon the thickness of the pearl. The immediate things that come to mind as soon as we think of pearls are the pearl drop ear rings and pearl necklace. The simplicity that lies in these pearls give out a trendy look, most fashion designers are now focusing more on unconventional pearl jewelry.

Generally, when we think of a pearl the immediate color that comes to mind is white but there are many different colors in which pearls are available. The fresh water pearls come in white, pink, black or purple. South sea pearls come in cream, golden yellow and silver color. The Tahitian pearls are usually famous for its darker tones but they also come in gray, green, brown and blue. Basically the pearls color can be determined by two things the main body color and the overtone color. The larger portion of the pearl is covered by the main body color while the overtone is the hint of the flickering color that is seen on the top of the body color, this color enhances the beauty of the pearl. These overtones usually come in pink, gold, blue, silver and purple.
The pearl shapes can be categorized into three different types’ spherical, symmetrical and baroque pearls. The classy pearl shape is round and the rounder the shape the more expensive it is. Tahitian pearl necklace is usually made from round black pearls and Akoya pearl necklace from round white pearls. A perfectly round pearl, whether natural or cultured, is highly expensive. Symmetrical pearls are oval shaped pearls which are taper at the end and wider at the center like button pearls that are usually used as ear rings come under this category. Baroque pearls are those that are neither spherical nor symmetrical; they are of irregular shapes and are preferred mostly by artists.

The pearls can be made fashionable apart from traditional white or black color. For instance you can choose a multi colored pearl pendant with three pearls of different colors. You can even choose multiple strands made from fresh water pearls, silver, hematite and crystals. Depending on your choice you can overlap them and use as either a Tahitian pearl necklace or a bracelet or a belt or a choker. To match with the summer season multicolored pearls are combined with different colors of sea shell pieces to create a vibrant necklace.