A collaboration by Pandora, the world’s biggest jewelry brand, and the e-commerce platform Amazon, has smashed a sophisticated counterfeiting network in China and led to the jailing of two crime bosses.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos gave his new bride a pink 30-carat diamond engagement ring, valued at up to $5m.
Twin models and aristocrats Lady Amelia and Lady Eliza Spencer, nieces of the late Princess Diana, brought dazzling sophistication to Tiffany & Co.’s exclusive Blue Book High Jewellery Collection showcase, held atop The Harrods Helideck.
US customs officers seized five shipments of counterfeit Cartier and Van Cleef and Arpels jewelry mostly from China, with a combined “if genuine” value of over $25m.
Red diamonds remain one of nature’s most elusive and captivating treasures. With only 24 specimens over one carat ever publicly recorded, their scarcity is legendary.
Russia Still World’s Biggest Diamond Producer
Moscow investigators on Monday said they сharged an employee of the state-run diamond producer Alrosa, her son and two others in connection with a diamond theft scheme at the company.
Just when it seemed Diavik had given all it could give, a rare purple diamond has been unearthed at the Northern Canadian mine – a 0.45-carat stone that stands out in a region better known for producing predominantly colorless gems and the occasional yellow stone, adding a splash of unexpected color as the operation approaches the final years of its mine life.
647-carat diamond recovered in Brazil
A unique Patek Philippe watch sold for $4.3m at Sotheby’s New York – the highest price realized by the auction house for a timepiece this year.