January 3, 2010 , LiatT
Everyone knows that mice like cheese and peanut butter, but apparently jewelry designer and diamond artist Sidney Mobell got wind that they like diamonds too! Or at least so it seems, with his spectacular and priceless 14 karat gold and diamond encrusted mouse trap with a diamond paved wedge of cheese.
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December 23, 2009 , RachelR
Is Zimbabwe in the Kimberley Process or out? That has been the big question in the diamond industry in recent weeks, mostly among those involved in the initial stages of the diamond supply chain – diamond mining and the rough diamond trade.
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December 17, 2009 , LiatT
The 31.06 carat, rare grey-blue Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond is set to make its exciting first public appearance in half a century on January 28, 2010. The spectacular diamond was last displayed in 1958 at the Brussels precious gemstone exhibition. The National Museum of Natural History announced that it would add the blue diamond to its precious gemstone exhibition, which already includes the famed Hope Diamond. The two rare blue fancy colored diamonds will both be displayed in the same gallery so as to allow visitor’s the opportunity to compare and contrast between the two gemstones.
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December 13, 2009 , KarenI
Last week, Christie's auction house held its annual "Magnificent Jewels from a Distinguished Private Collector", listing among other famous gems, the stunning "Evening Star" diamond.
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December 2, 2009 , JayO
Expert gemologists have recently discovered that the world’s two most famous fancy colored natural blue diamonds, thought to be part of the same mother stone, are not related after all.
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November 24, 2009 , JasonL
With the help of a pioneering and ground breaking technique, Majestic Jewelry is able to transform a number of smaller and less valuable diamonds into a seemingly super sized jewel.
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November 5, 2009 , GreggO
Will Zimbabwe be suspended from the Kimberley Process and banned from mining and trading diamonds? How will this affect the diamond market which is already suffering from the global recession?
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October 29, 2009 , LiatT
The five day Diwali Festival typically boosts jewelry sales throughout India as citizens flock to purchase gold decorations, gold and silver ritual coins and dowry diamonds.
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October 18, 2009 , VernaE
The diamond industry may no longer be monopolized by mines and manufacturing centers in the Northwest Territories now that a new diamond cutting and polishing plant has been set up in Ontario.
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October 15, 2009 , JoanE
Are online diamond prices really that much different than Brick and Mortar diamond prices? Has e-commerce really revolutionized diamond and fine jewelry shopping?
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September 21, 2009 , RosarioW
The 61st Emmy's saw plenty of dazzling diamond jewelry adorning the fingers, wrists and necklines of some of the biggest stars, with diamond earrings taking centerstage.
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September 17, 2009 , JayO
Some diamond jewelry wholesalers, like Diamonds On Web, are introducing a new payment policy that gives customers the upper hand.
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September 9, 2009 , SeanH
Talk about bad luck! Diamond broker on vacation with his wife has $1.5 million worth of uninsured loose diamonds stolen from the back seat of his rental car.
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September 6, 2009 , LiatT
What jewelry would you wear to the Mad Hatter’s tea party? Disney just announced the launch of a new line of high-end fine jewelry inspired by the upcoming release of the remake of ‘Alice in Wonderland’, starring Johnny Depp. It’s just a sneak peek though, we still have a good chunk of time until the film’s premiere on March 5, 2010, and the simultaneous launch of the Alice in Wonderland jewelry collections, plus a high fashion line.
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September 2, 2009 , ChristineU
De Beers has just unveiled their beautiful new Everlon Diamond Knot Collection modeled after Hercules' Knot, believed to symbolize might and eternity.
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August 21, 2009 , WayneO
What exactly is the Rapaport diamond price list and how does it affect consumers?
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August 7, 2009 , RachelR
According to a recent publication by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, on average, the monthly salaries of married individuals are 16% higher than those of their divorced counterparts. So, before your next job interview, get yourself a nice wedding band or engagement ring as it might be worth a lot of money!
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July 27, 2009 , RachelR
What would you do if someone accidentally threw your diamond earrings into the garbage? Well, a true diamond lover would do what Haya Sharon did and send her husband to sift through the city dump in search of the the precious studs.
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July 5, 2009 , MelanieC
Tired of the same old generic diamond jewelry found in various local jewelry stores and malls? Want to buy her something special, something personal and intimate? Here are a few tips as to how you can personalize diamond jewelry while still remaining within your budget.
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June 1, 2009 , MARIAU
I just had to get my hands on Victoria Beckham's diamond engagement ring, but I didn't have the money for the real thing. So, here's what I did.
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May 16, 2009 , JonathanE
As diamond shoppers, we try to educate ourselves and gather as many tips as we can in order to make our way through the jungle known as the diamond market. We want to avoid risks and do everything we possibly can to make sure that we don’t have the shameful and painful experience of getting ripped off.
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April 5, 2009 , JesseU
Do men like to receive and wear jewelry? That’s certainly a complicated question that deserves a knowledgeable answer. If you were to ask them, most men would tell you that they prefer not to wear any jewelry at all, let alone diamond jewelry. These men seem to consider diamond jewelry ostentatious, and would even go so far as to say that this type of jewelry is somewhat feminine.
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February 11, 2009 , MelanieC
Rough diamonds are all the rage when it comes to the latest in celebrity jewelry trends.
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