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The Most Beautiful Pearls in the World

The Most Beautiful Pearls in The World

PASPALEY

Paspaley Is The World’s Leading Producer And Retailer Of The Finest Quality South Sea Pearls: A Diversified

Australian Family Business With More Than 80 Years Heritage”.

Who/What is Paspaley:

MISSION 

To Inspire Customers With The World’s Most Beautiful Pearls, Distinctive Jewelry Designs And Exceptional Service. Paspaley Will Continue To Be

Synonymous With Quality, Integrity And Value In Its Pursuit For Perfection.

VISION

25-30 Boutiques By 2021 To Be Internationally Recognized As An Authentic And

Inspirational Retailer, Renowned As The Premier Destination For Pearl Connoisseurs.

History: 

Started In The 1930s, As A Natural Pearl Company By Nicholas Paspaley.

In 1950s, Partnering With The Japanese To Develop Unique Pearl

Culturing Techniques With A Focus On Quality .

Paspaley Is One Of The Last Sources Of Natural Pearls In The World(not

Sold Through Boutiques).Paspaley Is The Only Pearl Company In The World That Still Dive For Wild Oysters And Collect It In Restricted

Limited Quantities. 

The Oyster 

• The Pinctada Maxima Oyster Is A Rare And Solitary Pearl Treasured For It’s Incomparable Size And Magnificence.

• The Oyster Flourish In Their Natural Habitat And Are Nourished By The Warm Plankton Rich And Pristine Waters To Produce Pearls Of Incomparable Beauty.

• Only 5% Of The Best Quality Pearls From Our Harvest Is Used By The Designers To Make Paspaley Jewelry.

The Cultivation Process:• Paspaley Divers Navigate In The Depth Of The Sea To Collect Oysters With A

Certain Size And Quantity.• With Precision And Expertise, Paspaley Technicians Delicately Seed The

Oysters, Planting A Nucleus – A Polished Sphere Of Freshwater Mussel Shell – To Stimulate The Creation Of Nature’s Gem.

• Once Seeded, The Oysters Are Returned To The Ocean To Allow Nature To Take Its Course.

• The Oysters Are Cleaned Frequently To Ensure Optimum Health.• Oysters That Produce A High Quality Pearl May Be Seeded Again And Nurtured

For Another Harvest.

The Design• Paspaley jewelry designs are pearl-led “ The Pearls is the Hero” .• Paspaley Jewelry is designed by in-house designers as well as world-renowned

jewelry designers.

South Sea Pearl Virtues:

Pearl Virtues

Lustre

Complexion

ShapeColor

Size

PROFESSIONAL

2- COMPLEXION: is the spots or imperfection on the surface of the pearl, a pearl with a flawless surface is exceptionally rare. Complexion goes from: Clean-Moderately Spotted-lightly Spotted-Heavily Spotted.

3- SHAPE: shape of the pearl does not affect its quality, however, pearls of perfect symmetry such as round and drop shapes are particularly rare and desirable. Shape goes as : Round-Oval-Drop-Button-Baroque-Triangle-Circle.• Note: Keshi Pearl: is a cultured pearl without a solid nucleus. Keshi is a Japanese word that literally means “poppy seed” ie “small pearls”.

1- LUSTRE: refers to the behavior of light interacting with the countless layers of pearl nacre. Luster goes from: Poor-Fair-Good-Very Good- Excellent Nacre: is the pearlescent organic material produced by the oyster that forms the body of the pearl.

PROFESSIONAL

5- SIZE: Australian South Sea pearls have very thick pearl nacre and are the largest of all pearls, typically ranging from 8mm to 16mm. larger sizes are occasionally found and

highly valued.

4- COLOUR: South Sea pearls are typically White, Silver, Cream, Gold with a pink overtone.

Paspaley Certificate: • Every Purchase Of A Paspaley Pearl Is Sealed With A Certificate Of

Authenticity That Guarantees The Genuine Australian Provenance, The Natural Colour And Natural Lustre Of Each Precious Pearl.

Pearl Care • Last Put, First Remove- wait after

applying the makeup then wear the pearl and remove it the first thing when you come back home.

• Avoid perfume and chemicals on the pearl.

• You can clean the pearl with special Chamois provided with every sale from Paspaley Boutiques.

• Wrap the pearls in a soft cloth when stored with your jewelry to protect the pearl from scratch.

• Strands will require Re-stringing from time to time – free service from our boutiques- .

Paspaley Jewelry Collections

CLASSICS: Paspaley Classics offer a wide range of selections for clients whether it is a gift or anniversary, Classics is suitable for all occasions and daily use jewelry, it is simple, elegant and alluring. Key Selling Points:• Wide range of design, earrings, pendants, bracelets and rings.• Yellow, white and rose gold settings.• Diamonds and colored stones are sometimes used.• Simple and elegant for daily use.• It suits every one and all the ages.• It is very unique and attracting.

STRANDS: The ultimate icon of femininity and a powerful expression of style.

Key Selling Points:• The strands are the queen piece of our jewelry.• The creation of perfectly matched strand can take up to 10 years

of harvest.• Every strand is identified by a brilliant cut diamond set in the end

pearl ( The Paspaley Strand Signature) in which a serial number of the strand and Paspaley logo are laser engraved.

• Unique lock mechanism for Paspaley allowing the wearer to customize the strand from our wide collection of clasps with a very beautiful and wide range of options.

• To ensure the strength and durability of every strand we use 8 lines of polyester through the pearls with two knots surrounding each pearl to ensure the safety of the strand.

MUSE: Muse honors our ultimate inspiration: the essence of the contemporary woman. Boldly modern and playful, she is confident, as chic as she is daring and more captivating.  Key Selling Points:• Colorful and playful design.• Comes in yellow gold and platinum.• Have a variety of semi precious stones.• It is very fashionable and trendy. Stones Used:Rose Quartz, Moon Stone, Black Onyx, Diamond

MARQUISE Inspired by the era in which the Paspaley story began, Marquise pas homage to the spectacular vintage style of the 1930s, reinventing old world glamour with a sophisticated, modern age. Key Selling Points:• This collection was the celebration of 75 years of Paspaley.• It comes in Platinum, white and yellow gold.• It is very luxury and unique.• The use of Tanzanite with Platinum gives it a distinctive and alluring

look.• The Tanzanite as a stone is a thousand times more rare than

diamond.Stone Used:Blue Tanzanite, Diamond and pink Sapphire.

PARADIS Paradis, the sublimely delicate collection evokes the seductive beauty of summer, with exquisite jewels fashioned around an ethereal floral motif. Petals are fashioned as if floating in the breeze or collecting dewdrops. Key Selling Points:• Very delicate and lovely.• Comes in white and yellow gold.• Comes with diamond and pink sapphire. Stones Used:Diamond, Pink Sapphire.

FLUTTER This striking collection, inspired by the fluttering freedom of a butterfly is a symbol of the spirit and promise of an early spring. Key Selling Points:• Imitation of the butterfly shape and wings gives it a wonderful glittering.• Very playful and fashionable colours.• Blue topaz or yellow citrine and morganite gives the jewelry a fabulous beauty and

motion. Stones Used: Blue Topaz, Yellow Citrine, Morganite and diamond.

ODYSSEY  Inspired by the circle of nature and life, Odyssey by Paspaley marries geometric form with flowing designs, creating a timeless statement of pure glamour and femininity.Odyssey by Paspaley celebrates the first major collaboration between Paspaley designers Jurgen Kammler and Catherine Buman. Together, they describe the process: “ The creation of Odyssey was a journey of discovery, as the name suggests, and the exploration of the endless wonder and beauty of the pearl, with many twists and turns along the way. Our final destination is , we believe, a collection that is a timeless statement of pure glamour and enduring elegance.  Key Selling Points:• Feature a newly developed drilling technique that allows the diamond pearl cup to be set

flush with the pearl surface.• Focuses on femininity.• Simple is beautiful, yet the “Pod” shape took 34 reitterations to achieve the final version.• High luster pearls.• Suitable for day and night.• Fine, elegant and eye catching. Stones Used:Diamond, highly scratch resistant Ceramic.

LAVALIER Named after a type of pendant popularized by the Duchesse de la Valliere, a mistress of King Louis XIV.Inspired by the nautical ropes and nets used to harvest wild pearl oysters, the Lavalier gold mesh falls sensually around a single Australian South Sea pearl. Key Selling Points:• The unique design of the net and the cushions surrounding the pearl makes it one of a kind

design.• The special lock that holds the pearl has a rubber inside to protect the pearl and keep it safe.• The idea is to give birth to the pearl as it comes from its mother nature.• Its trendy and fashionable design makes it very suitable for all ages and comes with wide

range of colored stones and diamond.• The main idea for the client is to choose his own chain with his own pearl that he/she feels

suits their needs and appearance.• Wide range of undrilled and untreated loose pearls with many sizes and shapes that fulfill

the client demands. Stone Used:Ruby, Blue & Yellow Sapphire, Opal, White & Black Diamond, Chrysoprase, Garnet and Paraiba.

VIVA Inspired by the exotic and wild spirit inside every woman. Key Selling Points:• The spirit cut which is specially designed for this collection by Paspaley

team gives it a new way in expressing the wild spirit inside every woman.• Wide range of designs rigs, pendants, necklaces and clasps that match

with each other in a fashionable way. Stone Used:Blue Topaz, Smoky Quartz and Garnet.

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