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Diamonds

Lifestyle

Museum or sheikh? World’s second-largest diamond awaits home

De Beers and other major players in the global gems industry are about to launch a marketing blitz in an attempt to boost the sales of natural diamonds.
International

Struggling natural diamond industry seeks to rediscover sparkle

epa12017475 The 10.03 carats Mediterranean Blue Diamond on display during new Sotheby's exhibition 'Beyond: The World’s Rarest Diamonds' exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 08 April 2025. Sotheby's together with the Abu Dhabi Investment office presented to the public their collection of rare colored diamonds, including a blue diamond, worth over 100 Million USD. EPA-EFE/ALI HAIDER
Lifestyle

US$20 million blue diamond goes on show in Abu Dhabi

When Selena Gomez (left) announced her engagement to Benny Blanco, she posted photos of herself wearing a marquise diamond engagement ring; on Instagram, Taylor Swift (right) offered to be the “flower girl” at the wedding.
Lifestyle

Selena Gomez’s engagement ring has people talking

A woman wearing an 18th century diamond jewel necklace composed of three rows of diamonds finished with a diamond tassel at each, weighing approximately 300 carats, at a press preview at Sotheby's in Geneva, Switzerland, Nov 7, 2024.
Lifestyle

Mysterious diamond-laden necklace fetches 4.3 million francs in Geneva auction

The 18th century jewel, weighing 300 carats, was made in the decade before the 1789 French Revolution and was last seen in public in 1973 before being sold into a private collection.
Lifestyle

Diamond necklace valued at up to $2.8 million heads to auction

The 1,758-carat diamond found in Botswana.
Lifestyle

Second-biggest diamond ever is found in mine in Botswana

India is the world’s largest centre for cutting and polishing diamonds, accounting for nine out of 10 diamonds polished globally.
Global Enterprise

Weak Chinese demand dents India’s diamond exports, industry seeks support

A ring from Authica J.
Lifestyle
JEWELLERY

Considering a lab-grown diamond? You’ll be spoilt for choice

JannPaul's The White Series Diamond collection are patented cut diamonds.
Style & Travel
JEWELLERY

Gemstones with no resale value: Has demand peaked for lab-grown diamonds?

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