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This Massive 228-Carat Diamond Sold for Nearly $22 Million
MAY 12, 2022 This Massive 228-Carat Diamond Known as ‘The Rock’ Sold for Nearly $22 Million The sale also included the 205-carat Red Cross diamond, with proceeds supporting the charity. By CAROL BESLER Christie's The high-value paddles...
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The “De Beers Blue,” a 15.10-carat step-cut fancy vivid blue diamond
“With its powerful vivid color, and breathtakingly beautiful cut, it is truly a once-in-a-generation stone, and quite simply the greatest blue diamond of its size I have ever seen during my 31-year-career at Sotheby’s. [The auction] result is a clear confirmation of the growing appreciation, and awareness of the great scarcity of blue diamonds around the world.”
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Graff High Jewelry Collection
COLLECTIONSAPR 21, 2022 See the ‘Graffabulous’ High Jewelry Collection Graff has shared the first of its six-part 2022 high jewelry array. Ashley DavisAshley.Davis@nationaljeweler.com Necklaces are the main attraction in the first released segment of Graff’s...
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Largest White Diamond in Auction History
Largest White Diamond in Auction History Expected to Fetch $30 Million at Christie’s in May, Joins Long List of Awe-Inspiring Auction Gems April 7, 2022 by Walter Yeates Christie’s, the legendary English auction house founded by James Christie in 1766,...
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Rarer than diamonds
These gemstones are rarer than diamonds BY PYUSHA CHATTERJEE 28 MAR 2022 Style These gemstones are rarer than diamonds SHARE It is often said that women love diamonds. In fact, many opt for a solitaire as an engagement ring instead of...
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Best New Timepieces at Watches & Wonders 2022
MARCH 30, 2022 From Cartier to Vacheron Constantin, the Best New Timepieces at Watches & Wonders 2022 Here's what's in store this year from some of the world's finest watchmakers. By PAIGE REDDINGER, VICTORIA GOMELSKY, CAROL BESLER, OREN...
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2022 Oscar Jewelry
: We Pick The Winning Looks By Melissa Rose Bernardo | March 28, 2022 The Oscars returned to the Dolby Theater on March 27, and people are still trying to puzzle them out. The powers that be presented a bunch of awards off-air, but the telecast was...
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2022 SAG Awards Jewelry
2022 SAG Awards: Our Favorite Jewelry By Melissa Rose Bernardo | March 01, 2022 Ah…the SAG Awards. Where actors come together to celebrate each other’s achievements while telling embarrassing stories of how they broke into the business. What...
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‘Rarest of the Rare’ Blue Diamond
‘Rarest of the Rare’ Blue Diamond Expected to Top $48M at Auction The 15.10-carat fancy vivid blue, mined by Petra last spring and purchased by De Beers and Diacore, heads to Sotheby’s in April. Brecken Branstratorbrecken.branstrator@nationaljeweler.com Sotheby’s will...
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Jaw-Dropping Jewels From Paris High-Jewelry Week
FEBRUARY 4, 2022 From Boucheron to Louis Vuitton, the Most Jaw-Dropping Jewels From Paris High-Jewelry Week Owing to the pandemic, the presentations were understated. The jewels, however, were anything but. By VICTORIA GOMELSKY, PAIGE REDDINGER Louis...
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