The Enthusiast – White Orchid Fine Jewelry

Jade: More Precious Than Gold and Diamonds

In many ways, the value of jade far surpasses any monetary value western culture attaches to it, especially in cases of personal adornment. In this edition of The Enthusiast, we will explore and learn about jade beyond its use in...

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Precious: Interpreting an Ideal

A confession: I question what is not familiar. Am I normal, a rebel, or just a curmudgeon? Who knows. When in doubt, I fall back on my sociology roots. That body of knowledge describes how professional niches, cultures, and communities create...

Pearls: How to Care for these Unique Gems

Pearls are a passion for White Orchid Studio. We hope the tips offered in this blog help you extend the life and luster of your pearls.

Pearls: A Modern Passion

People have adored pearls for centuries (see The Enthusiast). The Gemological Institute of American’s (GIA) explains the allure as: “Perfect shining spheres. Lustrous baroque forms. Seductive strands, warm to the touch. Pearls are simply and purely organic.” This blog opens a door into how pearls are priced.

Pearls: An Ancient Treasure

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