Funky Fundamentals
Baroque pearls, the irregulars of the jewelry world, are marching to the tune of different designers.
By Carrie Soucy, Senior Editor -- JCK Online, 10/1/2003 2:00:00 AM
Pearl jewelry designers have met the dare-to-be-different challenge of today's fashion. Stepping up the funk factor, pearl jewelry this season takes many shapes—literally! A strong trend in pearl jewelry abandons traditional strands of as-perfectly-round-as-possible pearls in favor of the unique shapes of baroque.
Baroque pearls (South Sea or Chinese freshwater, especially), in all their one-of-a-kind wonder are no longer the black sheep of the pearl world. Instead, baroque pearl pieces are a perfect fit for modern consumers clamoring for jewelry that's different, unusual, or unique—yet still "precious."
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