The freshwater pearl is an icon of fashion. Known for their diversity of shapes: button, coin, baroque, drop, and near round makes this pearl type versatile for jewelry designs. Unusual shapes couples with a pastel color pallet of pink, lavender, peach, cream, and white distinguishes this variety. While many possess their natural color it is common to see vibrant deep shades which have been color enhanced/ dyed. Freshwater pearls primarily come from China and also Japan.
