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Conch Pearl
Conch Pearls When the pearl obsessed “think pink” they follow their hearts to the Natural Conch Pearl. These petite pink pearls are truly beyond rare; they cannot be cultivated. Discover the wondrous pearls that dreams are made of…Conch Pearls from the House of Assael. Jewelry Type BraceletsBroochesEarringsHair JewelsNecklacesPendantsStrandsRings Clear Selection Natural conch pearl, aquamarine &…
Read MorePearl Varieties
Pearl Varieties Discover our remarkable pearl varieties from almost every continent on Earth, including: lustrous Akoya Pearls from Japan, sumptuous South Sea Pearls from Australia, Golden South Seas from Indonesia and The Philippines, Tahitian Black Pearls from French Polynesia, kaleidoscopic Fiji Pearls from the Fiji Islands, and All-Natural Conch Pearls and Melo Melo Pearls from…
Read MoreIntroduction to Pearls – Understanding Nacreous and Non Nacreous Pearls
What is it about pearls that makes them so desirable? The special ‘glow’ or luster created by a pearl’s nacre is a soft alluring radiance that has made the human complexion look more beautiful than any other gem. Hence the pearl’s storied place in history, romance and lore. Pearls have always engaged our emotions in…
Read MoreSpring/Summer 2020 Fashion Trends & How to Accessorize Them
One thing we could all use right now is a little dose of fun to put some “spring” into our daily steps. Luckily, we can always turn to the fashion world for inspiration and delight. Spring/Summer 2020 fashion trends from the runways of NY, Paris and Milan are particularly inspiring this year. With so much…
Read MoreA Global Guide to South Sea Pearls
Do you know how you can tell where a pearl is from? The answer is simpler than you might expect. The color of a pearl will match the Mother of Pearl lip, the inside rim of the oyster that the pearl grew in. That ‘lip’ color is determined by the genus of the oyster. Different…
Read MoreThe Rare Gem – Finding A Treasure as Unique as She Is
A rare gem is incredibly hard to find and the more difficult, the more limited it is in quantity, the more valuable it becomes. Luckily for all of us, there are brave souls who scour the earth and the ocean to find some of nature’s most beautiful and prized gifts.
Read MoreSaks Vault Debut
ASSAEL’S EXCLUSIVE NEW HOME in the NEW YORK CITY FLAGSHIP
At the recent grand opening party in the Saks Fifth Avenue Flagship, Assael debuted a fabulous array of distinctive pearl and gemstone designs, offering them exclusively to Manhattan shoppers through the new Saks Vault
Read MoreBaroque South Sea Pearls & How to Wear Them
Of all the magnificent pearls that the house of Assael offers (Akoyas, Conch Pearls, Melo Melo, etc.), possibly the most intriguing and the most versatile is the Baroque South Sea Pearl.
Read MoreVeranda August 2019
Assael “Melo Passion” Earrings featured in Veranda’s August 2019 Jewels of the Sea, Classic pearls take a modern tack with exquisite gem pairings, striking silhouettes, and bombshell hues.
Read MoreSpring Trends Bloom at Assael – Fresh New Pearl, Gem and Coral Designs
Spring is in the air, and we are celebrating all things new and fresh at Assael. Exciting designs are blooming, just in time for the annual spring wardrobe refresh.
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