Lab-grown pearls are the latest innovation in sustainable luxury. Discover how they're made, if they're real pearls, and why ...

As fishing traditions are threatened by storms and poachers, pearl oyster farms offer a lifeline to coastal communities.

Astrea, led by Nathalie Morrison and Sarah Jessica Parker, is bringing the world’s highest-grade lab-grown diamonds to Dubai, challenging a hundred years of myth around rarity ...

One thrift shopper found a classic, Geiger-style knit cardigan at their local thrift store for only $10. The cardigan style ...

It's a moment that thrift shoppers can only dream about. A lucky thrifter’s $10 purchase at a local shop turned into a major score after a jeweler confirmed that a striking "black pearl" necklace was, ...

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In a modest, unpainted four-room house atop a narrow headland overlooking Japan’s Ago Bay, a wizened little man in a brown kimono and a black derby hat shuffled about in a pearly haze. He was Kokichi ...

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Theodore “Ted” Getzel, a longtime community activist and co-owner of the former Mencken’s Cultured Pearl Cafe, died Tuesday after battling lung cancer. He was 79 and lived in the Hollins Market ...

Ever get so absorbed in your work that you forget to eat? That’s nothing compared to best-selling author and cartoonist Stephan Pastis who told me, “ I kid you not, when I’m coming out of a writing ...

Raw Pearls is set to unveil a new collection of cultured freshwater and Tahitian pearls at this year’s Jewellery Show at Olympia, London. The supplier is set to present a selection of its latest stock ...

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) recently examined one of the largest cultured pearls originating from saltwater. The semi-baroque pearl was recently submitted to the GIA’s laboratory in New ...