1.    Always ask for a certificate when buying a diamond (examples: GIA, AGSL, LGP, PGGL) or an independent group, affiliated with a professional organization (like the American Society of Appraisers).

 2.    Look through it. Diamonds have a high “refractive index”, which means  they sharply bend the light that passes through them, [...]

“Celebrating jewelry” is a beautiful book , honoring the most amazing and iconic pieces of jewelry of the 19th and 20th Century.

Written by Sotheby’s experts, the book takes us for a tour hmong the greatest designers and manufacturers : Boivin, [...]

During your next stay at the hotel you could find a diamond underneath your pillow!

To celebrate their diamond Jubilee (60 th anniversary) the chain of hotel Holiday Inn will hide cushion cut diamonds, of more than one carat, under the pillow of selected rooms across [...]

Did you know the Eyris Blue Pearls?

They are a very rare type of pearls, created  in New Zealand, from a sea snail called Abalone. It has a incredible colourful and lustrous shell.

Their [...]

An extraordinary auction was held recently in Sotheby’s.

The sale consisted in the Amazing jewelry colletion of  Brooke Astor, a philantropist and legendary New York society figure.

One of the most impressive pieces is Astor’s 22.84 Carat [...]