Brochure - The Artisan Hunter

A B O U T PA S PA L E Y
Paspaley is an Australian company with an international reputation as the source
of the most beautiful pearls in the world, Australian South Sea pearls. Lovingly nurtured
in Australia’s pristine northern waters, Paspaley’s gem quality pearls emerge from
the oyster with a lustrous natural glow, just as nature intended.
Paspaley boutiques carry a range of exquisite Australian South Sea pearl jewellery,
from classic strands and contemporary designs to bespoke diamond colliers fit for royalty.
With a 75 year history of quality and innovation, Paspaley adorns Australian South Sea
pearls with the finest materials to create jewellery to cherish for generations.
AUSTRALIAN SOUTH SEA PEARLS
Paspaley’s pioneering techniques have been widely acknowledged as world’s best practice,
positioning the name at the forefront of the pearling industry. Paspaley is one of the few companies
to still dive for wild pearl oysters, using a sophisticated fleet of purpose built pearling ships.
Renowned for their incomparable lustre, orient and size, Paspaley Australian South Sea pearls
are much sought after by the world’s leading jewellery houses. Some of the largest natural pearls
in the world, they range in size from 10mm to over 20mm and come in shapes from
perfect round to the unconventional baroque.
PA S PA L E Y J E W E L L E R Y
Whilst our hallmark is the classic strand,
Paspaley has led the world in contemporary pearl
jewellery design, in many ways redefining how
pearls are worn. Paspaley boutiques showcase
an unrivalled range of pearl jewellery from simple
pearl pendants to elaborate one-of-a-kind
pearl and diamond colliers.
Paspaley produces upwards of two major
jewellery collections a year and regularly engages in
creative collaborations with the world’s finest designers.
These exquisitely crafted collections of classic
and contemporary pieces are specially designed to
highlight the natural beauty of each pearl.
Their beauty is illuminated by precious stones
such as diamonds, rubies and emeralds. Every Paspaley
pearl comes with a certificate guaranteeing
natural colour and lustre.
E V E N T S AT PA S PA L E Y
We take great pleasure in hosting special events at our boutiques. Each year we host
cocktail parties and exclusive Strand Dinners celebrating occasions such as Chinese New Year,
the Month of the Pearl and our new collection launch.
We also open our boutiques to select organisations who would like to host their
own events. At a cocktail event for up to 250 people, your guests can experience the exquisite
surroundings of Paspaley while enjoying champagne and pearl meat canapés, a rare and
highly sought‐after delicacy.
PEARL DISCOVERY
Over a glass of champagne, a Paspaley
pearl expert gives guests an interactive insight
into the fascinating world of Australian
South Sea pearls.
Guests are introduced to the ‘five virtues’
– the traditional method by which all fine
pearls are graded. They learn the steps
involved in this highly skilled practice and
begin their journey to becoming true
pearl connoisseurs.
STRAND FITTING
For a bit of fun and glamour, all guests have the
chance to try on pearl strands in a range of sizes,
shapes, colours and values. A strand fitting is a great
opportunity for group photographs as you adorn
yourselves in the world’s most beautiful pearls.
T H E PA S PA L E Y A R C H I V E
Let us take you on the Paspaley journey – from the family’s arrival in Australia in 1919,
to their revolutionary cultivation of pearls which transformed the industry globally.
You will discover why Australian South Sea pearls are the rarest and most valuable pearls in the world.
Join us for a glass of champagne as you explore a fascinating part of Australia’s history.
The archive is located within our flagship boutique in Sydney, and open daily.
MEET THE DESIGNER
Experience our jewellery through the eyes of the creator.
Our talented designers lead guests through the journey of the design
process, from the intricate sketch on paper to the development
of the design, selecting precious metals and stones, and showcasing
the intricate craftsmanship that goes into every piece
of Paspaley fine pearl jewellery.
BESPOKE JEWELLERY
Paspaley offers a bespoke jewellery
design service for our most discerning clientele.
Paspaley artisan jewellers combine traditional
time‐honoured techniques, hand craftsmanship
and innovative technology adorning our
pearls with the finest materials to create truly
unique jewellery to cherish for generations.
L O C AT I O N S
Only the finest Australian South Sea pearls are available in Paspaley Boutiques.
SYDNEY
2 Martin Place, Sydney. T: +61 2 9232 7633
MELBOURNE
Crown, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank. T: +61 3 9249 6188
Shop 3, Grand Hyatt, 123 Collins Street, Melbourne. T: +61 3 9639 8880
DARWIN
27 The Mall, Darwin. T: +61 8 8930 4500
BROOME
2 Short Street, Broome. T: +61 8 9192 2203
BRISBANE
Coming soon.
DUBAI
Ground Floor, Royal Towers, Atlantis Hotel, Palm Jumeirah. T: +971 4 422 0304
Ground Floor, Mall of the Emirates, Shk Zayed Road. T: +971 4 341 0755
Ground Floor, Concourse, Dubai Mall. T: +971 4 339 8745
paspaley.com