Our Fresh Water Pearls is from Suzhou, China. It is one of the most famous regions for freshwater pearls, particularly from the lakes and rivers the water comes from the Himalayas. The area has a long history of pearl farming, dating back over 700 years, and today, it is a global hub for cultured freshwater pearls.

Freshwater pearls from Suzhou come in a variety of shapes, including round, oval, baroque, and even coin-shaped. Perfectly round pearls are rarer and more valuable.

They naturally come in white, pink, lavender, peach, and sometimes metallic shades. Unlike saltwater pearls, which are often treated for color, freshwater pearls have more natural hues.

They tend to have a softer, more satiny luster compared to saltwater pearls like Akoya.

Suzhou Pearls are Popular, and Affordable Luxury: Freshwater pearls from Suzhou are much more affordable than saltwater pearls like Akoya or South Sea, making them a great entry-level option for pearl lovers.