The Magnificent Jewels Auction

Christie’s “Magnificent Jewels” Auction is set to take place on April 17th at the Rockefeller Center Headquarters in New York. The auction will feature 300 individual jewelry pieces from the collections of private donors and late-heiresses. Items up for auction include necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings and brooches studded with diamonds, rare gemstones and natural pearls. …

Must Know Tips About Buying A Diamond Bracelet

Diamonds can make more than rings and necklaces sparkle, they infuse brilliance and class in bracelets as well. If you want to buy a bedazzling diamond bracelet, take note of a few basic elements to look for, so you can find a fashionable match:   Diamond Quality Diamond quality is important for any piece of …

Keep Your Diamond Sparkling: Tips for Diamond Care and Cleaning

Diamonds may be the hardest type of jewelry, but they are not indestructible, so take the time to care for your precious gem and you’ll enjoy its beauty for years to come. Here are a few tips to help you keep your diamond ring sparkling, clean and safe: Protect your diamond from harsh chemicals such …

The 3 Most Famous Diamonds in the World

Diamonds in the Rough: The 3 Most Famous Diamonds in the World All diamonds symbolize elegant beauty, but some go above and beyond to adorn royalty, inspire conspiracy and make a lasting impression on the world. From the world’s largest diamond to the crowning jewels of royalty, here are three of the most memorable diamonds …

Tips to Understand Diamond Clarity

Diamond clarity can be confusing for the everyday diamond buyer to understand, but you can get a good grasp on clarity indicators with some basic background information and terms. The majority of natural diamonds have identifying characteristics known as flaws. The visibility of the flaws is dependent on its location in the diamond. Some flaws …

Guide to Buying Diamond Earrings

Diamond earrings offer an elegant sparkle to compliment any dressy ensemble. Deciding what type of diamond studs to decorate your ears with depends on your personal taste. There are a few basic factors to consider when buying diamond earrings, outlined below: Quality As with all diamond jewelry, the quality of your earrings depends on the …

World’s Biggest Diamond Heists

Diamond heists have captured the public’s imagination for centuries. The exciting tales about gangs of thieves looting diamond vaults and trucks for the coveted gems has been mimicked in crime fiction novels and dozens of Hollywood films. But there are several real-life heists that trump all fictional accounts on the subject. The Hauge, Netherlands’ Museon …

Must Knows Regarding Diamond Colors

The wonderful thing about diamonds is they come in so many choices of shapes, sizes, cuts and colors, so you can find the perfect gem to express your style and tastes. Diamonds come in a wide range of colors, from sparkling clear to deep blue. The color of a diamond is determined by the chemical …