PEARLS OF WISDOM: -Coco Chanel

“A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.”

-Coco Chanel

DIY Pearls: Braided Pearl Necklace by @looktv

It’s that time again when we deliver you with the best of Do-It-Yourself guides that are done with pearls.

We love this video on how to make a braided pearl necklace. This is a unique and fun way to wear your pearls. We think that Look DIY, has a good thing going with this video and we look forward to other video ideas that they have to offer.

So if you would like to channel Coco Chanel a la Rihanna, here is your chance to be creative and couture.

Here is what you will need:
• 3 small pearl strands
• 2 pink medium pearl strands
• 2 ft of large gold chain
• Pliers
• Scissors
• and E-6000 glue read more

Celebrities In Pearls: Lindsay Lohan

Well here is a face that we remember. Lindsay Lohan looks beautiful here with a head full of beautiful cherry cola red hair, a gorgeous smile, and a lovely strand of Coco Chanel pearls. Lately this star has become infamous because of her recent drug habit/recovery, fights and court appearances or lack thereof, but we would like to remember her as the talented and beautiful woman that she was developing into. Not to mention that this girl has style. Take a look at her in plaid and pearls… AMAZING!!!  She has always been known to turn heads on the red carpet. read more

PEARLS ON THE RUNWAY: Pearl Chanel Clutch on the Spring 2014 Runway!

No one ever said that pearls have to dangle from only your neck and ears! The iconic designer house that has been known for its relationship with pearls has made it a point to feature the precious stones not just as jewelry but as an accessory. For the Spring of 2014, the beautifully embellished pearl box clutch will make its appearance on the runway. Totally Chic!

It takes a real designer to come up with such a sophisticated and unique clutch. The bag is covered in beautiful white pearls, bordered with daring black legos, and topping it all off with a long pearl strap. I clutch my pearls as I write… too fabulous! read more

Pearl Fashion: Fashionable in Black, Gold and Pearls

Pearls are not just for Granny anymore! Class up your black and white and make it Coco Chanel! Add a little gold for the look of glamour! Nothing beats a really great top with a cluster of pearls.

The off colored pearls are a look that makes your white top stand out. The earrings are chic and glam and look fantastic with hair pulled up, to the back, or with a short edgy cut. The short A-line skirt is the right amount of youth without being “too young”. A pair of great chunky heels covered in gold and pearls does the trick for a little drama and never forget a good clutch for added richness. read more