Knowledge Center — starfish

Starfish, also known as sea stars, are fascinating creatures that can be found in oceans all around the world. These unique animals are known for their distinctive shape, vibrant colors, and ability to regenerate their limbs. Let's dive into the world of starfish and discover some fun facts about these amazing creatures! First things first, starfish are not actually fish. They belong to a group of marine animals called echinoderms, which includes sea urchins and sea cucumbers. Starfish are named for their star-shaped bodies, which can have anywhere from five to forty arms depending on the species. Starfish come in...

Here at DePaulas, we bring you the highest quality of nautical jewelry found anywhere. As it's getting close to the holidays, take a look at one of our most beautiful collections: Kovel. Dr. William Kovel, a former tuna fishermen, artist, and cosmetic dentist, has pulled from all his life experiences to create stunning pieces which reflect the nature and his beloved sea. From intricate seahorses to delicately sculpted sand dollars and starfish, Kovel infuses each of his jewelry pieces with care.    Peace in Coral is an example of using gemstones and plating silver with rhodium with gold accents to...