珍珠母(MOP)

探索天然珍珠母貝珠寶的璀璨光澤,從手工雕刻的花朵吊墜到雙面佩戴的日常款式,應有盡有。每件作品均採用 18K 金、玫瑰金和鍍銀工藝打造,展現優雅、柔美與精湛工藝——是饋贈自己、妻子、母親、姐妹或朋友的理想之選。

  • 雕刻粉紅色玫瑰耳環

    18k Rose Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母
    定價 S$119
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
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  • 雕刻雛菊耳釘

    18k Gold Vermeil, 黃水晶,珍珠母
    定價 S$99
  • 冰河莫桑石簇項鍊

    S925 Rhodium Vermeil, Mother of Pearl, Aquamarine
    定價 S$119
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
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  • 雕刻水仙項鍊

    18k Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母、透輝石、橄欖石
    定價 S$139
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
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  • 蓬鬆愛心雙面手鍊

    S925 Rhodium Vermeil, 珍珠母貝,莫桑石
    定價 S$149
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
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  • 信仰護身符套裝

    S925 Rhodium Vermeil, 珍珠母貝,莫桑石
    定價 S$85
  • 雕刻雪花蓮簇項鍊

    S925 Rhodium Vermeil, 珍珠母、淡水珍珠、透輝石
    定價 S$149
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 rhodium vermeil 18k rose gold vermeil 18k gold vermeil
  • 雕刻宇宙耳環

    18k Rose Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母貝,莫桑石
    定價 S$109
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
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  • 蓬鬆愛心雙面項鍊

    S925 Rhodium Vermeil, 珍珠母貝,莫桑石
    定價 S$139
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 rhodium vermeil 18k rose gold vermeil 18k gold vermeil
  • 珍珠母雲紋戒指

    S925 Rhodium Vermeil, 珍珠母
    定價 S$99
  • 雕刻宇宙吊墜

    18k Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母貝,莫桑石
    定價 S$65
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
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  • 雕刻粉紅玫瑰吊墜

    18k Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母
    定價 S$65
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k gold vermeil 18k rose gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil
  • Mother of Pearl Clover Necklace – Reversible

    S925 Rhodium Vermeil, Mother of Pearl, Moissanite
    定價 S$159
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 rhodium vermeil 18k rose gold vermeil 18k gold vermeil
  • 立體愛心雙面吊墜

    18k Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母貝,莫桑石
    定價 S$65
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k gold vermeil 18k rose gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil
  • 雕刻紫菀項鍊

    18k Rose Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母貝,莫桑石
    定價 S$139
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k rose gold vermeil 18k gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil
  • 雕刻雪花蓮簇吊墜

    18k Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母、淡水珍珠、透輝石
    定價 S$75
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k gold vermeil 18k rose gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil
  • 信仰項鏈套裝

    18k Rose Gold Vermeil, 莫桑石,珍珠母貝
    定價 S$159
  • 冰河莫桑石簇項鍊

    18k Rose Gold Vermeil, Mother of Pearl, Aquamarine
    定價 S$139
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k rose gold vermeil 18k gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil
  • 雕刻水仙花吊墜

    18k Rose Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母、透輝石、橄欖石
    定價 S$65
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k rose gold vermeil 18k gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil
  • 蓬鬆愛心雙面耳環

    18k Rose Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母貝,莫桑石
    定價 S$149
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k rose gold vermeil 18k gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil
  • 冰河莫桑石簇環

    S925 Rhodium Vermeil, 莫桑石
    定價 S$119
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    5 true
    6 true
    7 true
    8 true
    9 true
    S925 rhodium vermeil / 5 18k rose gold vermeil / 5 18k gold vermeil / 5
  • 雕刻水仙花耳環

    18k Gold Vermeil, 珍珠母、透輝石、橄欖石
    定價 S$109
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k gold vermeil 18k rose gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil
  • Mother of Pearl Clover Bracelet – Reversible

    18k Rose Gold Vermeil, Mother of Pearl, Moissanite
    定價 S$149
    18k Rose Gold Vermeil true
    18k Gold Vermeil true
    S925 Rhodium Vermeil true
    18k rose gold vermeil 18k gold vermeil S925 rhodium vermeil

What Is Mother of Pearl (MOP)?

Mother of pearl, also known as MOP, is the lustrous inner lining found within the shells of certain mollusks, including oysters, mussels, and abalone. It is scientifically known as nacre - the same substance that is secreted by the mollusk in response to an irritant, eventually forming a pearl.

One of its most distinctive qualities is its natural variation in colour, which depends on the species of mollusk and where it is found. This gem occurs in a range of opalescent tones, from cooler shades of white, silver, and blue to warmer hues of pink, gold, and green.

White mother of pearl, often derived from the Pinctada Maxima oyster, ranges from bright white to soft undertones of pink or blue, sometimes with subtle golden reflections.

Darker varieties, such as Pinctada Margaritifera (black-lipped mother of pearl), display deeper tones with iridescent hints of green, purple, and pink.

Abalone shells, including New Zealand Paua, are known for their more vibrant blues, greens, and purples, while certain freshwater shells can produce softer pink hues.

Mother of Pearl vs Pearl: What’s The Difference?

Mother of pearl and pearls are often mistaken for one another. In reality, both are natural and made from nacre. The difference lies in where they develop: mother of pearl forms along the inner shell lining, while pearls form as layers build around an irritant inside the mollusk.

HOW MOTHER OF PEARL IS FORMED

Mother of pearl is formed naturally inside the shells of certain mollusks, such as oysters and abalone.

It develops as layers of nacre are secreted by the mollusk, gradually building up along the inner lining of the shell. This nacre is made up of microscopic layers that reflect light, which is what gives mother of pearl its soft, iridescent sheen.

Over time, these layers continue to form and smooth out the interior of the shell, creating the lustrous surface known as mother of pearl.


HOW A PEARL IS FORMED

A pearl forms when an irritant, such as a tiny particle or parasite, enters a mollusk like an oyster.

In response, the mollusk coats the irritant with layers of nacre — the same substance that lines its shell. Over time, these layers build up, gradually forming a smooth, rounded pearl. This process takes place within the mollusk’s natural environment, where water movement and conditions influence how the nacre forms and develops.

The longer this process continues, the more layers are formed, giving the pearl its lustre and depth.

Types of Mother of Pearl Finishes

Mother of pearl can be worked in different ways, each highlighting a different quality of the material.


CARVED MOTHER OF PEARL

Carved mother of pearl is created from thicker sections of shell, allowing the material to be shaped into more dimensional forms. These pieces are first cut into solid blanks, then carefully handcarved and refined to achieve the desired motif.

Because mother of pearl is made up of layered nacre, carving reveals subtle variations in tone beneath the surface. This gives each piece a softer, more organic character, with iridescence that shifts slightly as it catches the light.


POLISHED / SMOOTH MOTHER OF PEARL

Polished mother of pearl is cut from flatter sections of shell and shaped into thin, even pieces. Rather than being carved, the surface is carefully smoothed and finished to preserve the natural nacre in its original form.

Because the top layer remains largely intact, it reflects light more evenly across the surface, resulting in a clean, consistent sheen. This gives polished mother of pearl its signature smooth finish and more uniform appearance.

How To Care For Your Mother of Pearl Jewelry

To keep your pieces looking their best:

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to water, especially hot water and steam
  • Remove before swimming — chlorine and saltwater can damage the surface
  • Keep away from perfumes, lotions, and cleaning products
  • Store separately in a soft pouch to prevent scratches
  • Avoid direct sunlight and heat, which may affect colour over time
  • Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after each wear
  • For a deeper clean, use a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately


To restore the shine of Mother of Pearl: Gently wipe the surface with a slightly damp cloth, followed by a dry microfiber cloth. This is usually sufficient to bring back its soft lustre. Avoid using oils, harsh cleaners, or polishing agents, as these can leave residue or affect the nacre over time.

In some cases, a very small amount of mineral oil may enhance its surface sheen, but this should be used sparingly and wiped off thoroughly to avoid buildup.

Mother of Pearl Jewelry By Mondays Made

Mondays Made celebrates mother of pearl in its most natural form, with its signature soft white shimmer and pale iridescence preserved throughout every piece.


MOTHER OF PEARL BRACELETS

Worn close to the wrist, our mother-of-pearl bracelets bring a charm to everyday dressing. The elegant piece, like our Reversible Clover Bracelet, features a single four-leaf clover motif. One side is pavé-set with brilliant white moissanites, with a gentle glow of mother of pearl beneath. The other reveals four delicate, iridescent, and feminine mother of pearl petals.


MOTHER OF PEARL NECKLACES

Mondays Made's mother of pearl necklaces highlight the stone in pendants that catch light with each movement.The Cloud Reversible Necklace has a simple cloud silhouette that highlights the natural shimmer of the mother of pearl. Its reversible design makes it suitable for both a casual afternoon and a special evening out.

For those who love floral designs, we also have a selection of flower-inspired jewelry. One of them is the Carved Sunflower Necklace, made of hand-carved mother of pearl in vibrant yellow with fresh green accents, giving warmth, joy, and positivity for anyone who wears it.

Each pendant is set on a versatile chain that can be easily adjusted to different lengths. A delicate moissanite detail dangles at the end, adding a subtle sparkle to the nape of your neck.


MOTHER OF PEARL RINGS

For those who love a statement on their fingers, we have mother of pearl designs that combine bold stonework with refined, wearable style.

Our flower rings collection is a favorite among our customers. From sunflower, daisy, and sakura-inspired designs, each piece is mostly made with a natural, hand-carved mother of pearl shaped into delicate floral forms and accented with vibrant gemstones.

Not sure about the size? We offer sizes ranging from US4 to US10, allowing you to find the perfect fit.


MOTHER OF PEARL EARRINGS

From everyday studs to statement huggies, our mother of pearl earrings give the face a soft, natural glow.

The Carved Pink Rose Huggie Earrings feature delicate, hand-carved pink mother-of-pearl roses that evoke feelings of love and romance. The Mother of Pearl Sakura Stud Earrings, which feature a natural mother of pearl shaped into sakura motifs, are ideal for a cleaner, more minimalist look.

These mother of pearl earrings are lightweight yet durable, and can be worn comfortably for any occasion.

Why Mondays Made?

At Mondays Made, we are committed to using high-quality materials that offer lasting value, including our mother-of-pearl jewelry.

Each piece begins with carefully selecting and matching shells based on their unique patterns and hues. Our skilled artisans then shape and carve them into intricate designs using advanced laser-cutting techniques.

This process ensures that each piece reflects its natural beauty while remaining durable, so it can be cherished for years to come.

Quality and care matter to us, which is why we offer:

  • 30-day easy returns — worry-free shopping experience
  • 2-year warranty — quality you can trust
  • 10% of profits donated — look good, do good!