Fluorescence in Diamonds

Imagine the scene, you are at a nightclub, ready to celebrate your recent engagement. Then, you pass under an ultraviolet lamp and your diamond ring starts to glow a strange blue light. What’s going on? Is it a fake diamond…
Imagine the scene, you are at a nightclub, ready to celebrate your recent engagement. Then, you pass under an ultraviolet lamp and your diamond ring starts to glow a strange blue light. What’s going on? Is it a fake diamond…
The Koh-i-noor, the mesmerising diamond that is now one of the British crown jewels is said to be cursed throughout history.Where does it come from? Who were its previous owners?And is it really cursed? To really understand why the myth…
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,…
Knowing exactly where to store your jewellery can be challenging. We explore many options but somehow our necklaces or bracelets keep on getting tangled! We want our jewellery to be well stored and preserved and depending on what you wear,…
I am sure we have all seen on our instagram or Pinterest feed featuring some people with aesthetically pleasing styles and accessories. We ask ourselves how we can get that effortless, classic and elegant look and I have the answers for you!…
Let’s be honest, who as a little child has never pretended to be a princess and for making it look real ended up barely walking in her mum’s high heels and sprinkled with all her brightest jewels? I have, and…
When we think of diamonds, images of sparkling engagement rings, dazzling necklaces, and luxurious earrings often come to mind. Traditionally, diamonds have been associated with femininity, symbolising beauty, elegance, and grace. However, the perception of diamonds as exclusively feminine is…
Imagine the Mumbai skyline not just sparkling with city lights, but sparkling with exquisite luxury and glamour. The Ambani wedding wasn’t just an event; it was a dazzling spectacle that caught the world’s eye, showcasing luxury diamonds and celebrating Indian…
It’s the season to shine, so if you’re seeking the ideal Christmas gift for her, a sparkling diamond is the way to go. Unwrapping a diamond jewellery gift box beneath the Christmas tree is a memorable experience, and the holidays…
Have you ever wondered where diamonds are used besides jewellery? Diamonds have been used in the medical field for a long time, and an increasing amount of research is being conducted to explore their potential uses in health care. They…
The cultured diamond? Well, you definitely heard about the cultured diamond or lab-grown diamond before and wondered whatʼs the difference between the two is. Let me tell you the truth, it is exactly the same from both chemical and optical…
When it comes to cinematic treasures, some of the most unforgettable moments are defined not by the characters or the plot, but by the dazzling diamonds adorning the stars. These jewels are more than mere accessories—they symbolise luxury, power, and…
In the ever-evolving world of luxury, a new trend is making waves—quiet luxury. This sophisticated style prioritizes understated elegance and impeccable craftsmanship, offering a refreshing contrast to the bold displays of wealth we’ve seen in recent years. At the heart…
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…
Diamonds are undoubtedly powerful gemstones! People have always attributed great virtues and powers to them. Up till this day, these beliefs have survived over the centuries and have influenced our imagination around diamonds. Let’s discover together how the symbolism of…
The Hope Diamond is not just a gemstone; it is a legendary artifact steeped in history, mystery, and myth.
The Blue Moon of Josephine— even the name carries an air of attractiveness. Considered to be one of the rarest diamonds ever found, it was discovered in a mine in South Africa in January 2014. This diamond is highly regarded…
The Delhi Purple Sapphire, a gemstone steeped in intrigue and superstition, has captivated gem enthusiasts and historians alike with its ominous reputation. Contrary to what its name suggests, the stone is not a sapphire but an amethyst. Its journey from…
Let’s face it—diamonds are nearly impossible to resist. Whether it’s their dazzling sparkle, their timeless connection to love, or their deep-rooted history, there’s something undeniably captivating about these precious gems. But what is it, exactly, that makes diamonds so special?…
In the world of fashion, pop culture exerts an undeniable influence. From the red carpet to the silver screen, film and television have long shaped the way we perceive and wear jewellery. Iconic pieces seen in movies and TV shows…