From the April 2021 issue of #thisispearl digital magazine
Mabé All the Way
Mabé or blister pearls are popping up in more finished designs.
Adele bracelet in sterling silver with white freshwater mabé pearls, $574; Samuel B. Jewelry
Pendant necklace in 14k yellow gold with a Sea of Cortez pearl, $1,440 ($740 for pendant alone); Ocean’s Cove Jewelry
Cordelia Compass pendant necklace in 14k rose gold with a 10 mm white freshwater mabé pearl, $1,480; Victoria Six
Open ring in 14k yellow gold with Australian South Sea heart-shape mabé pearls and diamonds, $2,800; email alexis@leximazzdesigns.com at LexiMazz Designs for purchase
Piete drop earrings in 18k gold with round white 13.5 mm freshwater mabé cultured pearls, mother-of-pearl drops, and 0.80 ct. rubies, $5,480; Ashleigh Branstetter Jewelry