Diamonds

Vietnam’s top jeweller PNJ looks abroad as it deals with diamond, gold smuggling scandal at home

2026-07-09T04:16:34.000Z
While lab-grown diamonds once suffered the stigma of being artificial, unethical mining practices have caused natural diamonds to lose their sparkle instead.
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Saying yes, for less: Why lab-grown diamonds have cornered 80% of the engagement ring market

2026-02-28T08:52:56.000Z
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Rolex sparkles this Christmas

2025-12-05T00:15:00.000Z
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

2025-11-12T08:12:33.000Z
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

2025-09-23T09:46:56.000Z
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

2025-09-14T07:00:00.000Z
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

2025-04-08T12:51:32.000Z
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

2024-12-14T03:27:44.000Z
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

2024-11-13T23:00:30.000Z
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

2024-09-23T15:30:00.000Z