The convergence of fashion and fine jewelry has long been a captivating subject, as these two realms intertwine and influence one another in a harmonious manner. This essay delves into the enchanting world where these two realms intersect, while examining…
Swiss jewelry stands as a testament to centuries-old traditions, blending meticulous craftsmanship with a profound appreciation for beauty and elegance. Delving into the rich tapestry of Swiss jewelry unveils a world steeped in history, culture, and unparalleled artistry. From the…
Diamonds have been sought after by humans across different eras. Their mesmerizing beauty and elusiveness attract the eye and mind in inexplicable ways. Throughout history, many distinct sizes, qualities, and values of diamonds have been discovered and used for various…
Over 2,500 years ago, diamonds were first discovered in India, and in the ancient world, were said only to exist there. Up until the mid-1700s, India was a diamond’s sole source. First found after thunderstorms in the fields of central…
It’s safe to say that the posthuman has lost touch with nature. In the age of technology and late modernity, we all need a breeze of realism to tone us down. The spirit of any era is highly representative of…
In the days of Ancient Greece, the tradition of gifting your beloved a ring was born. Ancient Egyptians, believing that the circle was the shape of eternity, gifted rings to their lovers as a symbol of everlasting love and obedience.…
Diamonds have always piqued human interest, whether for their size, beauty, color, or history. Continuing from the last article, there are many more diamonds that are extremely well-known and treasured worldwide, such as the Orloff (or Orlov) diamond, the Idol’s…
It’s important to know how certain pieces back in the ancient history influenced other industries centuries later. Emerald is one of those works of art that was seen from Shah Jahan’s dagger to Audrey Hepburn’s successful career. The quality of…
“All is beautiful and unceasing, all is music and reason, and all, like a diamond, is carbon first, then light.” José Martí’s words capture the essence of diamonds perfectly. Throughout history, diamonds have symbolized luxury and rarity, being found only…
You have probably all heard this expression: A Diamond Is Forever. If you think it has anything to do with James Bond, that was a good guess but we are talking about something else! With Ian Fleming’s novel ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ written…