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PEARL CELEBRATION: A CONVERSATION WITH TISH THOMAS- Famous Women in Pearls

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This week we, at Pearls Only, are celebrating the beauty of pearls. I know, we celebrate pearls everyday but this week we will be celebrating with a fashion stylist that knows the importance of wearing pearls and why they are associated with class, elegance, professionalism and great stature.

Tish Thomas, a fashion stylist that has worked with major campaigns that include, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Nordstrom’s. She has also styled the iconic supermodel, Beverly Johnson. Today, she shares her thoughts on the most famous women to make a fashion statement in pearls. read more

PEARL FASHION: Actress Katherine Heigl Wears Pearls on Pink Carpet

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While on tour for her hit comedy film, “27 Dresses”, actress Katherine Heigl pulled out her classic chic style in France.

The Grey’s Anatomy star looked simple and sweet with her little black dress, matching black pumps, light makeup, pulled back hair and layered opera length pearls on the pink carpet.

We think she looked great but she got a lot of comments for being too simple and staying to safe with her style. We think that she looks very classy and very ladylike.

What do you think of her lady-like style? Is it too predictable? read more

PEARL FASHION: Roberto Cavalli Pearl Print Stretch Silk Jersey Dress

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Famed designer, Roberto Cavalli, showed us his love for pearls with this amazing pearl print dress.

The Pearl Print Stretch Silk Jersey Dress features strands of oversized, graduated pearls printed across a slinky silk jersey dress with a fitted Empire bodice and narrow silhouette.

For those who want to add it to their wardrobe, note that it is a collectors dress bringing it 10x more value.

You can find this dress at Nordstrom.com.

What do you think of this dress? Would you wear during this Spring/Summer? Or would you keep it as a collector’s item? read more

PEARL FASHION: Jeffrey Campbell “Hantana” Gold Chain & Pearl Wedge Sneakers

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Do you like to walk on the wild side? Then these “Jeffrey Campbell ‘Hantana’ Gold Chain & Pearl Wedge Sneakers” are just for you!

Depending on your taste, these daringly stylish babies are bound to get you “sneaker cam” action. The sky is the limit while standing tall in these 5.5 inch platform sneaker wedges that are genuine patent leather. The design features gold chains, and pearls of multiple colors of gold, grey, and white.

These bold and unique sneaker wedges can be found at Nastygal.com for $335.00. read more

PEARL FASHION: Professional Stylist, Angela Edmunds, Shares Her Thoughts on Pearls

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Angela Edmunds, is a woman of business and style. As a wardrobe stylist that has her finger on the pulse of all that is trendy and stylish in the fashion world, Angela is also the President/Founder of Sarai Style,  and the owner of Showroom77, which is Philadelphia’s first wholesale/retail multi-clothing & accessory label showroom. She is also sought after for fashion and style tips for major media outlets that include Philadelphia Style Magazine, BET’s Rip the Runway, CN8 news, and independent movie sets. read more

CELEBRITY IN PEARLS: Kim Kardashian Was a Pearl Wearing Flapper for Halloween

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Celebrity socialite and reality star, Kim Kardashian, showed off her inner Flapper during Halloween in 2008.

Kim K. looked trendy and fashionable when wearing a ’20s fringed flapper-style black dress with fishnet tights, layered bracelets, classic black “cigarette holder”, an ivory peacock feather headpiece, and layers upon layers of long strands of flirty pearls. We love it!

This combination made her look chic and fun without trying too hard.  This look is one of Kim’s best and we really do love the hair. read more

PEARL FASHION: “Twigs & Honey” Creates Beautiful Bridal Headpiece from Rhinestones and Pearls

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We love this Bridal Headpiece from Etsy shop, Twigs & Honey. The headpiece features dazzling twisted rhinestones with gorgeous pearls making for a beautiful accessory for your wedding day (and any day after that).

The piece is made to order and features:

“A glamorous piece that has both a vintage and ultra-modern feel with hand wired pearl beads, charms and rhinestones.”

– Faux and genuine rhinestone crystals

– Attached to a gold plated wire comb

– Available in gold/ivory (as pictured)” read more

PEARL BEAUTY: Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton Wears Pearl Pins in Her Twisted Chignon

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Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, is a lady of style. She has made many stylish statements and she did it once again when she added pearls to her chignon when she attended a tea party in 2012 for her 4th day of her Diamond Jubilee Tour.

The Duchess looked polished and prim as she sipped tea with her twisted chignon updo accompanied with several pearl pins.

The style created a frenzy and caused many hairnistas to want the same look.

The question that came up constantly from beauty lovers was how she kept the pearls in her hair. The answer is simple… hair pins! The pearl hairpins can now be found online and in hair stores especially for the prom. read more

PEARL FASHION: Kate Spade New York Features ‘Georgica Road – Emanuelle’ Clutch with Pearls

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Pearls are surely making their debut this Spring. Kate Spade of New York’s new addition, the ‘Georgica Road – Emanuelle’ Clutch featuring pearls a hit!

We love this clutch because it mixes the classical look of pearls with the modern sleek style of horizontal stripes.

We also find the hard case attractive and the drop-in snake-chain strap adds great versatility.

You can easily pair this with a long black maxi dress or even an all-white jean and t-shirt combo for a cool, clean and breezy look. read more

GREAT MOMENT IN PEARL HISTORY: Joan Collins as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty Wearing Pearls

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We love to go back and find some of the most iconic woman of all time wearing pearls!

Today’s feature is a TV show legend.

English actress, Joan Henrietta Collins, born May 23, 1933, was a woman of style best known for her role as vengeful Alex Carrington on Dynasty, in 1981.

On Dynasty, Joan’s character, Alex Carrington is a glamorously chic ex-wife of a tycoon and every show was fabulous when she showed off her polished style.

Most often you would see her in tailored suits, oversized hats, and charming pearl earrings. read more