The Blue Pearl Journal

Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Timeless Pearl Necklaces She’ll Treasure

April 27, 2025

  This Mother's Day, let's go beyond the usual burnt toast and lukewarm tea. It's time to dazzle Mum with something as extraordinary as she...

Hayley Vanderhulst

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The Only Island Where The Locals Are Paua

April 24, 2025

  Are you looking for the perfect island beach accommodation? Welcome to Arapawa Island, nestled in the heart of the Marlborough Sounds.  A place where...

Hayley Vanderhulst

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Pearl Birthstones: What Your Birth Pearl Says About You

April 22, 2025

  What if your Birthstone got a glow-up? We’re talking pearls, the timeless, effortlessly elegant kind. But not just any pearls- Arapawa Blue Pearls, known...

Antonia Radon

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From Ocean to Blue Pearl Jewellery: The Journey of an Arapawa Blue Pearl

April 18, 2025

  What makes an Arapawa Blue Pearl unique? Most people know the soft shimmer of a classic white oyster pearl, but have you ever heard of...

Hayley Vanderhulst

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Farewell for Now: Wrapping up a magical Arapawa Blue Pearl Tour Season

April 16, 2025

Our last tour of the season brings time for reflection As the last boat pulled away from the wharf, carrying the final group of guests...

Antonia Radon

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The Pearl Girls Discovered our Pearl Jewellery

April 15, 2025

  Last week, we had some very special guests: The Pearl Girls spent three wonderful days on Arapaoa Island, at our Little Colonsay Beach House....

Antonia Radon

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Jewellery from New Zealand: Discover Hand Made Pearl Jewellery by Corey Broughton

April 8, 2025

  When it comes to jewellery that New Zealand can be proud of, few names shine brighter than Corey Broughton. Based in Marlborough and respected among...

Antonia Radon

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