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How Vélori's First Pieces Came to Be

The honest answer is: slowly, then all at once. Vélori didn't start with a business plan. It started with a question that wouldn't leave: why does fine jewelry still feel...

How Vélori's First Pieces Came to Be

The honest answer is: slowly, then all at once. Vélori didn't start with a business plan. It started with a question that wouldn't leave: why does fine jewelry still feel...

Woman in white shirt wearing pearl necklace

Pearls and Denim: The Case for the Contrast

There is a version of pearl jewelry that lives in a velvet box. That gets taken out for weddings and put back after. That has never, not once, touched a...

Pearls and Denim: The Case for the Contrast

There is a version of pearl jewelry that lives in a velvet box. That gets taken out for weddings and put back after. That has never, not once, touched a...

Pearl necklace in a jewelry box

Freshwater vs. Saltwater Pearls: How to Tell th...

Walk into any jewelry store and you'll likely encounter two types of pearls on the same shelf — freshwater and saltwater — priced worlds apart. One ring might cost $80,...

Freshwater vs. Saltwater Pearls: How to Tell th...

Walk into any jewelry store and you'll likely encounter two types of pearls on the same shelf — freshwater and saltwater — priced worlds apart. One ring might cost $80,...