“Personally, I think it’s a bit tacky to wear diamonds before I’m 40.” This memorable line from Breakfast at Tiffany’s gave birth to a myth: that diamonds should be reserved for women over 40. Audrey Hepburn, as Holly Golightly, forever…
As Halloween approaches, the allure of mystery captivates our imagination. This festive season, while many focus on costumes and candy, the world of luxury jewellery invites us to explore the enchanting realm of diamonds. This year, the celebration adopts dark…
On a cold January evening in 2016, actress Emma Watson made her entrance at the Met Gala, wearing a stunning gown crafted from recycled plastic bottles. But while the eco-friendly dress stole the show, Watson would go even further to…
In 1968, Richard Burton bought one of the world’s most famous diamonds for Elizabeth Taylor: the Taylor-Burton Diamond, a 69.42-carat pear-shaped gem. When asked why she chose that shape, Taylor simply said, “It’s elegant, it has a natural beauty that…
Imagine walking into the majestic tomb of a Chinese empress, only to find, among the riches accompanying her into the afterlife, a pillow entirely made of pink tourmaline. This is exactly what happened in 1911, when archaeologists discovered that Empress…
Did you know that the term “diamond” has Greek roots, deriving from the word “adamas,” which means “invincible”? In Greek mythology, it is said that Cronos transformed a man named Adamas into a precious stone, endowing it with extraordinary powers.…
In one of the most iconic scenes of Death on the Nile, Gal Gadot’s character, Lynette Ridgeway, wears a masterpiece that shines as brightly as her performance: a necklace with a yellow diamond. This 128.54-carat jewel not only captures attention…
Picture yourself at the centre of the court, at the 1987 US Open. You are Chris Evert, one of the most formidable tennis players in the world, and in the midst of the match, your diamond bracelet comes undone, falling…
As the curtains close on At the 2024 Venice Film Festival, the red carpet has dazzled with a brilliance all its own. The star of the evening was not only the array of stunning diamond jewellery but also Nicole Kidman,…
Imagine strolling through the bustling markets of a Chinese city, immersed in the vibrant sounds and colours surrounding you. Amidst the stalls, something catches your eye: a jade pendant intricately carved with the precision of a master craftsman. As you…
Imagine the world’s awe as Princess Diana revealed her iconic sapphire and diamond engagement ring in 1981. This stunning piece of jewellery, with its deep blue sapphire and surrounding diamonds, wasn’t just a symbol of royal elegance—it was also a…
During the Paris 2024 Olympics, as Simone Biles approached the podium to receive yet another gold medal, one detail captured everyone’s attention: a small, sparkling pendant in the shape of a goat, adorned with 546 diamonds. While the spotlight was…
Not long ago, a woman walked into a high-end jewellery store, not in search of the most expensive diamond, but in pursuit of a piece that resonated with her personal journey. She bypassed the large, glittering diamonds and instead chose…
In recent years, high-end jewelry in Chinese style has captured the imagination of consumers both in China and abroad, thanks to its unique ability to blend ancient tradition with contemporary aesthetics. This style, deeply rooted in Chinese culture and history,…