{"product_id":"mirror-finished-double-drilled-tahitian-pearl-shell-beads-aaa-luster-reversible-2-tone-rectangle-6x8mm-sku-b204","title":"Mirror-Finished Double-Drilled Tahitian Pearl Shell Beads (AAA Luster) Reversible 2-Tone Rectangle 6X8mm SKU#B204","description":"What makes these Tahitian pearl shell beads special? \u003cbr\u003e These are authentic Tahitian pearl shell beads from French Polynesia, featuring a stunning smoky champagne brown tone with natural white contrast. The surface reflects light beautifully, creating a mirror-like iridescent glow that gives each bead a luxurious, high-end appearance. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Are these real shell beads? \u003cbr\u003e Yes, these are 100% real Tahitian pearl shell beads, not synthetic or coated. The color and shimmer come from the natural shell structure, producing a unique mix of champagne, brown, grey, and soft rainbow reflections. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e What does \"reversible 2-tone\" mean? \u003cbr\u003e Each bead is double-sided, showing different tones depending on the angle - typically a blend of smoky brown, champagne, and lighter white\/grey hues. This allows for more creative designs, as the beads can be used in multiple orientations. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e What is the quality and finish like? \u003cbr\u003e These beads are precision cut into rectangle shapes and polished to a mirror finish, giving them a smooth, reflective surface while maintaining the natural shell character. The polish enhances the depth and shine without looking artificial. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e What are the specifications? \u003cbr\u003e * Shape: Rectangle (Double Drilled) \u003cbr\u003e * Size: Approx. 6x8mm \u003cbr\u003e * Color: Smoky Champagne Brown \/ White Multi-Tone \u003cbr\u003e * Finish: Mirror Polished \u003cbr\u003e * Length: Approx. 15.5 inches per strand \u003cbr\u003e * Hole: Double drilled for secure and versatile designs \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Where are these beads from? \u003cbr\u003e Sourced from French Polynesia, known for producing some of the world's most beautiful pearl shells with rich natural luster and depth. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e How can these beads be used? \u003cbr\u003e Perfect for high-end jewelry designs, statement necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and luxury artisan pieces. These beads pair well with pearls, gold accents, and natural gemstones for a refined look. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Why do designers choose Tahitian shell? \u003cbr\u003e Because of its deep iridescence, premium appearance, and natural variation, Tahitian shell stands out from standard shell beads and offers a more sophisticated, luxury feel. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Important note: \u003cbr\u003e Due to the natural origin of the material, each bead will vary slightly in color, tone, and pattern, making every strand truly unique. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \u003cbr\u003e VOLUME SAVINGS-SAVE MORE WHEN YOU BUY MORE \u003cbr\u003e * Spend $100+ and receive 15% OFF with code CALI15 \u003cbr\u003e * Spend $200+ and receive 20% OFF with code CALI20 \u003cbr\u003e * Spend $500+ and receive 25% OFF with code CALI25 \u003cbr\u003e ---------------------------------------------------------------------------","brand":"California Stones","offers":[{"title":"One Strand (1)","offer_id":54994827641045,"sku":"blacklip-dd-6x8","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ten Strands (10)","offer_id":54994828067029,"sku":"blacklip-dd-6x8-10","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/7659\/6693\/files\/il_fullxfull.7888951679_n6tr.jpg?v=1790027783","url":"https:\/\/californiastones.com\/products\/mirror-finished-double-drilled-tahitian-pearl-shell-beads-aaa-luster-reversible-2-tone-rectangle-6x8mm-sku-b204","provider":"California Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}