The Parisa Journal | Jewellery Guides & Stories

Blue Mother of Pearl

Sea-Inspired Jewellery: Shells, Pearls & Colours of the Coast

The sea leaves things behind. Shells. Smoothed stones. Lines in the sand. Colours that seem different depending on the weather ...

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Blue Opal Jewellery

Cosmic Opal Jewellery: Colour Between Sea & Sky

Some stones seem to hold more than one colour at once. Opal is one of them. Its changing light can recall the surfac...

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Blue Mother of Pearl

Mother of Pearl Jewellery: The Colours of the Sea

Mother of pearl rarely appears to be only one colour. Turn it towards the light and another shade emerges. Blue becomes aqua; i...

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Colourful Jewellery

Gold-Plated Gemstone Jewellery: A Guide to Colour, Stones & Styling

Colour has always existed in nature before it existed in jewellery. The green of leaves after rain, turquoise water, the deep r...

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Gold Jewellery

Clamshell Pearl Jewellery: Mother of Pearl Inspired by the Sea

A closer look at clamshell pearl jewellery, mother of pearl and the sea-inspired pieces that have become signatures of Parisa.

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Gold Jewellery

Does Gold-Plated Jewellery Tarnish? What You Need to Know

Does gold-plated jewellery tarnish? Discover what affects gold jewellery over time, how PVD plating differs and how to help your jewellery keep its...

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Holiday Jewellery

What Jewellery Should You Wear on Holiday? A Guide to Holiday Jewellery

What jewellery should you take on holiday? Discover how to choose and style pearls, gemstones, sea-inspired pieces and statement jewellery for days...

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Holiday Jewellery

How to Style Sea-Inspired Jewellery: From Holidays to Occasions

A guide to styling sea-inspired jewellery for holidays, weddings and occasions, from ocean-blue mother of pearl and pearls to sculptural gold shells.

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Jewellery Care

Does Mother of Pearl Jewellery Tarnish?

Does mother of pearl jewellery tarnish? Discover what can change over time, how gold finishes behave and how to care for mother of pearl jewellery ...

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Jewellery Care

What Is Mother of Pearl Jewellery? A Guide to the Sea’s Most Beautiful Material

Discover what mother of pearl really is, why its colours shift in the light, how it differs from pearl and why this natural material has become par...

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