Freshwater Pearls
Discover our range of freshwater pearl jewellery.
FAQ
What are freshwater pearls?
Freshwater pearls are cultivated in freshwater lakes, rivers, and ponds, primarily in China. They come in a wide range of natural colors and are known for their unique shapes and affordability.
How do freshwater pearls compare to other types of pearls?
Freshwater pearls are generally more affordable than sea water pearls like Akoya or South Sea. They often have a softer lustre and come in a wider variety of shapes, making them versatile for different jewellery designs.
Are freshwater pearls real?
Yes, freshwater pearls are real, cultured pearls. They are grown inside freshwater mussels and are composed of nacre, just like other types of pearls.