Oceanic Elegance: Enchanting Rings of Color on Tahitian Pearls

Oceanic Elegance: Enchanting Rings of Color on Tahitian Pearls

Tahitian pearls, also known as black pearls, owe their unique rings and colored circles to the natural environment in which they develop. Formed inside the black-lipped oyster and found in French Polynesia, these distinctive hues and patterns are caused by trace elements and organic compounds in the oyster's environment. Water temperature and purity can also contribute to the variety of colored rings, as well as rotation of the pearl while inside the oyster. Needless to say, each one is a true one-of-a-kind beauty!

In the 1980"s, the "Circle of Love" campaign for Tahitian Pearls focused on romance, exotic destinations, and creating a legacy of luxury. During the initial launch, stars like Princess Diana, Elizabeth Taylor, and Audrey Hepburn, were often seen wearing Tahitian pearl jewelry, In the Hawaii islands and French Polynesia, the rings on the pearls signify a ring of love and these pearls are often given as gifts to a loved one.

Tahitian pearls evoke a sense of wanderlust and luxury, find your spectacular, one-of-a-kind oceanic treasure at karinluvaas.com

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