550-Pound Swarovski Treetopper Is the ‘Star’ of Rockefeller Center’s Annual Celebration
Two weeks ago, New York City crane operators carefully maneuvered the iconic 550-pound Swarovski Star onto the top of...
Behind the Gem Blog
Recutting Pays Off as ‘Pink Promise’ Fetches $31.9MM, Setting Record at Christie’s Hong Kong
Described by its auctioneer as the "Picasso of the pink diamond world," the 14.93-carat "Pink Promise" set a record...
Meghan Markle’s Engagement Ring From Prince Harry Has a Sentimental Connection to Princess Diana
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle officially announced their engagement at Kensington Palace on Monday afternoon. In a subsequent interview...
Welcome to the Start of ‘Engagement Season’ — the Most Romantic Time of the Year
Thanksgiving Day marked the start of the "engagement season," a romantic time of the year that stretches all the...
Golden Laurel Leaf Trimmed From Napoleon’s Coronation Crown Sells at Auction for $730,000
A golden laurel leaf trimmed from the coronation crown of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in 1804 sold for a...
Sierra Leone Yields Second Massive Diamond of 2017; This One Weighs 476.7 Carats
It's been a banner year for tiny West African nation of Sierra Leone. The recent discovery of the 476.7-carat...
Mother Nature Dazzles Us Again: Natural Freshwater Pearl Bears Uncanny Likeness to a Swimming Fish
A natural freshwater pearl bearing an uncanny likeness to a swimming fish proves, once again, that Mother Nature is...
Music Friday: Sonny Turner of The Platters Sings, ‘With This Ring I Promise I’ll Always Love You’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you great throwback songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the...
Meet the Smartphone Case That Doubles as a Ring Box and Delivers the Ultimate Proposal Selfie
A few days ago, The Knot revealed that 47% of all couples are enlisting a photographer or videographer to...
Largest D-Flawless Diamond Ever to Appear at Auction Fetches $33.7 Million at Christie’s Geneva
The largest D-flawless diamond ever offered at auction — a 163-carat emerald-cut stunner set in an emerald and diamond...
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