What makes 8mm white freshwater pearl stud earrings special?
The 8mm size offers the perfect balance of elegance and presence---large enough to stand out, yet subtle enough for daily wear. Freshwater pearls are known for their soft, satiny luster and naturally rounded shape, giving each pair a touch of individuality. Their bright white tone flatters every skin tone, making them a timeless addition to any jewelry collection.
How can I tell if white freshwater pearl stud earrings are genuine?
Authentic freshwater pearls have a luminous depth and slight surface variations that indicate their natural origin. Real pearls feel cool and slightly gritty when gently rubbed against your teeth, while imitation pearls feel smooth and plastic-like. All earrings from The Pearl Source are made with 100% cultured freshwater pearls and include a certificate of authenticity verifying their quality.
Are 8mm freshwater pearl stud earrings suitable for everyday wear?
Yes---freshwater pearl studs are durable, lightweight, and comfortable enough for everyday use. Their secure settings ensure they stay in place while maintaining a refined look that transitions effortlessly from day to night. To preserve their shine, avoid contact with perfume, lotion, and cleaning products, and store them separately from other jewelry.
What metal options are available for white freshwater pearl stud earrings?
These earrings are available in 14K white, yellow, or rose gold, each complementing the pearls natural hue in a unique way. White gold enhances their cool radiance, yellow gold adds warmth, and rose gold provides a modern, feminine contrast. Each setting is crafted for durability and a secure, comfortable fit.
How should I care for and clean white freshwater pearl stud earrings?
After each wear, gently wipe the pearls with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove any oils or residue. Store them separately in a soft pouch or lined box to prevent scratches. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners or soaking in water. For a gentle clean, use a damp cloth with mild soap, then pat dry. For detailed care instructions, see our guide on how to clean pearls.