{"id":942,"date":"2015-10-28T11:43:59","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T11:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/?p=942"},"modified":"2015-10-28T11:43:59","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T11:43:59","slug":"a-ray-of-sunshine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/pearlescence\/a-ray-of-sunshine\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;A ray of sunshine&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always nice to get praise, so we are basking fit to tan today with this email from a long time pearl lover and customer &#8216; Thank you so much &#8211; I am absolutely delighted with my new pearls &#8211; Ithey are the most beautiful&#8230;.I love the colour variation&#8230;.It is as if I am wearing a ray of sunshine around my neck&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The pearls &#8211; south seas &#8211; came from two strands I found during my last trip to Hong Kong. They were huge roundish golds of all shades and whites and as soon as I saw them I thought of this particular customer and snapped them up. I knew she would love them.<\/p>\n<p>Here they are as strands, photographed in Hong Kong, at the wholesalers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_903\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ss2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-903\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-903\" src=\"http:\/\/www2.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ss2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"gold south sea pearls\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ss2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ss2-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ss2.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Huge 17mm gold south sea with some whites in one of the strands. Great colour and lustre<\/p><\/div>\n<p>and here they are, blended into one 55cm necklace<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_943\" style=\"width: 181px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/necklace-500.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-943\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-943\" src=\"http:\/\/www2.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/necklace-500-171x300.jpg\" alt=\"south sea pearls\" width=\"171\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/necklace-500-171x300.jpg 171w, https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/necklace-500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-943\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The finished necklace<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Very satisfying to have a happy customer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always nice to get praise, so we are basking fit to tan today with this email from a long time pearl lover and customer &#8216; Thank you so much &#8211; I am absolutely delighted with my new pearls &#8211; Ithey are the most beautiful&#8230;.I love the colour variation&#8230;.It is as if I am wearing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[175,100,97,220],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":944,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942\/revisions\/944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearlescence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}