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

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 CELEBRATION: A CONVERSATION WITH TISH THOMAS- Pearls in the Boudoir

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, Nordstrom’s, and Target, just to name a few, shares her thoughts on where pearls are most appropriate.

“Pearls can be worn from the boardroom to the boudoir! I’m so serious!” Tish passionately states. “Some may clutch their pearls because of my statement, but women who love wearing pearls can attest to that.” read more

PEARL FASHION: Actress Katherine Heigl Wears Pearls on Pink Carpet

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

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

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: Pearl and Clear Crystal Covered Sneakers by Riccardiboston.com

Looking to switch up your sneakers fashion? Well, look no further!

Riccardiboston.com is offering a stylish and gorgeous pair of pearl sneakers called the “Dioniso Italian Hand Made Pearl and Clear Chrystal Covered Sneakers” and they are a must-have!

These sneakers are amazing not only because of the pearls but because of the uni-sex design.

We love that these sneakers come in both black and white to fit all your style needs. Don’t your love them? They can be yours for $1,295.00.

What do you think of these kicks? Would you wear? read more

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

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: Sarah Jessica Parker Wore Pearls at Cannes Film Festival

Sex in the City Actress, Sarah Jessica Parker, looked “Pearlicious” and effortlessly chic at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

The A-list celebrity looked flawless and fashionably carefree when wearing a long white maxi dress fitted with lace detail. Sarah Jessica’s dress was cinched at the waist with a glamorous sparkle waist belt, accompanied with light makeup, breezy beach hair, and layers upon layers of long beautiful pearls with matching pearl stud earrings.

What do you think of Sarah Jessica Parker’s festival style? Do you love her stylish look? read more

PEARL FASHION: Vintage Wedding Dress Inspiration with Pearl Accessories

Looking for a little vintage wedding dress inspiration? We thought so! We hope we delivered with this beautiful couture vintage dress by designer, Max Chaoul.

This simply vintage dress is the “Sophia” which is a strapless column gown with a bodice of alternating strips of satin and sequin embroidered mesh.

We think this dress would look amazing with layers of pearls just like the image above for a glamorous look.

For details about this dress and others, check out Max Chaoul.

What do you think of this dress? Would you wear? read more

HAIR DIY: “Victory Rolls” A Pin-Up Hair Tutorial by Emily From The Freckled Fox

HAIR DIY: “Victory Rolls” A Pin-Up Hair Tutorial by Emily From The Freckled Fox *

Pearls and pin-up girls go hand-in-hand, so we were more than excited to share with you this hairstyle.

Emily, lifestyle blogger of The Freckled Fox, showcased an amazing hairstyle that was pin-up approved.

In her post, “Modern Pin-up Week: #2- Pin-up Victory Rolls”, she shared with us an awesome step-by-step tutorial full of pictures and detailed instructions on how to make the perfect “Victory Roll”.

“I really love this style and [I] am excited about posting it and hearing what you think, because it feels really classic to me and yet the size of these victory babies is pretty fun and extreme!” says Emily. read more