Collection: Pure Pearl - Bangles / Bracelet

The most reliable DIY method is the Tooth Test gently rub a pearl against the edge of your front teeth. A real pearl will feel gritty or sandy due to the natural layers of nacre, while a fake pearl will feel perfectly smooth or glassy. Additionally, real pearls are typically cooler to the touch initially and heavier than plastic imitations.

Freshwater Generally more affordable because one mollusk can produce dozens of pearls. They come in various shapes and natural pastel colors. Saltwater Akoya, South Sea, Tahitian Typically more expensive and prized for their high luster and perfectly round shapes. South Sea pearls are the largest and most valuable.

Yes.Since pearls are organic gemstones, it is rare to find a perfectly flawless surface. High-quality pearl bangles will have a clean surface with minimal pits or bumps, but slight irregularities are actually a sign of authenticity.

Yes, but with caution. Pearls are soft 2.5 to 4.5 on the Mohs scale and can be scratched by harder gemstones or metals. If you wear them daily, choose a moti gajra style or a sturdy gold-encased design that protects the pearls from direct impact.

Casual Pair a single pearl bangle with jeans and a crisp white shirt for an effortless chic look.

Professional Wear a dainty pearl bangle alongside a structured watch.

Indo-Western Stack pearl bangles with gold or silver bracelets to bridge the gap between traditional and contemporary styles.

Use a soft, lint-free cloth dampened with lukewarm water and a drop of very mild soap. Never use ultrasonic cleaners, steam, or harsh chemicals (like bleach or ammonia), as these will strip the pearl's luster. Always wipe them down after wearing to remove skin oils and perspiration.

Pearls are highly sensitive to acids and chemicals. To preserve their shine

1. Last On Put your bangles on after applying hairspray, perfume, and makeup.
2. First Off Take them off as soon as you get home to avoid contact with household cleaners or sweat.

Store them flat in a breathable fabric pouch (silk or velvet) away from other jewelry. Avoid airtight plastic bags or safety deposit boxes for long periods, as pearls need a small amount of moisture from the air to prevent them from becoming brittle and yellowing.

Luster Look for descriptions mentioning high luster or mirror-like reflections.

Certification Always ask for a Certificate of Authenticity from a reputable lab (like GIA or local gemstone experts).

Surface Quality Zoom in on photos to check for major blemishes or chalky appearances, which indicate thin nacre.