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November 21st, 2013 by Noam Flint
A red diamond or a violet diamond is a sight to behold in itself – but the two together is even more stunning. Recently, a ring was constructed that combines the majestic beauty of both colored diamonds. A 0.75-carat fancy red diamond and a 0.78-carat fancy deep bluish violet diamond, which were found years apart […]
November 14th, 2013 by Noam Flint
What a vivid week! We have been anxiously waiting for months and it was certainly worth it!!! It started at Christie’s Geneva with the sale of a 14.82 carat vivid orange diamond for $31.5 Million (highest price per carat ever) and moved (not far away) to Sotheby’s Geneva with the sale of the “Pink Star” […]
November 13th, 2013 by Noam Flint
While pink and blue stones have gotten the most attention from collectors of colored diamonds, a 14.82-carat vivid fancy orange diamond recently set several records at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale at the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues in Geneva. If this sale is in any indication, orange diamonds may be piquing the interest of more […]
November 12th, 2013 by Noam Flint
While an 83-year-old woman might not be your first suspect in a major jewelry heist, that’s the case with a recent arrest. Doris Marie Payne, an unlikely octogenarian, was recently arrested after investigators accused her of stealing a $22,000 diamond ring from a Palm Desert jewelry store. A crooked past Though this is no doubt […]
November 7th, 2013 by Noam Flint
There’s no doubt that the popularity of color diamonds is surging. In fact, a Bizmology report from earlier this year noted that the colored gemstone market is currently worth nearly $2 billion, and Mark MacDonald of Dow Jones believe that it could exceed $10 billion in the next decade. This trend is becoming especially clear […]
October 29th, 2013 by Noam Flint
Orange is the color of fall, and jewelry lovers all over the world were seeing the fiery hue when news of a record-breaking stone went public in early October. While this colored diamond, aptly named “The Orange,” made a major splash, it has continued to take up its fair share of the limelight in the […]
October 28th, 2013 by Noam Flint
When massive colored diamonds like the Pink Star take a turn in the limelight, they often become one of the biggest topics throughout the industry. That’s why, more than a month after the public got word of the massive diamond, jewelry lovers from across the world are still paying attention. About the diamond The ‘Pink […]
October 24th, 2013 by Noam Flint
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have been dominating the headlines thanks to news of his exuberant marriage proposal, but now the bride-to-be’s engagement ring is stealing the spotlight. The new ring Only a few images of the stunning gem have been released, but the select details that have come out about the ring have jewelry […]
October 22nd, 2013 by Noam Flint
There are jewelry fans all over the world who would love to have the opportunity to own a colored diamond, but not everyone gets the chance. Even fewer get to say they have uncovered one of these precious stones, which makes the discovery of a colored gem a special experience for anyone. Rough Yellow Diamond […]
October 22nd, 2013 by Noam Flint
Many of the colored diamonds that end up at high-profile sales are single stones or elegant rings. It’s all too rare that these precious gems wind up in stunning and unique jewelry items – however, when those pieces do enter the spotlight, they command their fair share of publicity. Those diamond lovers who pay attention […]