Diamonds

BRUNCH

Saying yes, for less: Why lab-grown diamonds have cornered 80% of the engagement ring market

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust 31
WATCHES

Rolex sparkles this Christmas

The stone, set in a serpentine ring, once belonged to Rachel Lambert Mellon, better known as Bunny Mellon, who was also known as a horticulturalist and philanthropist.

Mellon Blue diamond sells for US$25.6 million

Unearthed last year in Botswana, the 2,488-carat stone known as Motswedi is currently being analysed by gem dealer HB Antwerp.

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.

Struggling natural diamond industry seeks to rediscover sparkle

The 10.03 carat Mediterranean Blue Diamond on display during new Sotheby's exhibition "Beyond: The World’s Rarest Diamonds" exhibition in Abu Dhabi.

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.

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.

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.

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

The 1,758-carat diamond found in Botswana.

Second-biggest diamond ever is found in mine in Botswana