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The Moon of Baroda: A Storied Diamond with a Dark Side

Little known diamond worn by "royalty" on three different continents that inspired an iconic tune and performance.

By Benjamin G. Guttery

A History of
Diamond Cutting

Explore the captivating history of natural diamond cutting from ancient India to modern innovations.

By Grant Mobley

How to Buy an Engagement Ring at a Jewelry Auction, According to Experts

These are the people you want on speed dial if you need tips on how to buy a diamond...

By Jill Newman

Sancy Diamond

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Sancy Diamond

The Sancy Diamond was owned by kings and queens, stolen, pawned, and even swallowed by a loyal servant.

By Jill Newman

The 6 Most Notorious Cursed Diamonds

Every natural diamond has a deep and rich history, but some have more daunting, cursed pasts than the rest.

By Jill Newman

elizabeth taylor burton diamond necklace

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Taylor-Burton Diamond

This exceptional stone was a symbol of one of Hollywood’s greatest love affairs.

By Jill Newman

pink diamonds graff

Pink Diamonds are a
Miracle of Nature

Nothing compares to natural pink diamonds.

By Grant Mobley

pink star diamond

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The CTF Pink Star Diamond

Meet the world’s most expensive jewel ever sold at auction.

By Jill Newman

Polki Diamonds: The Oldest Diamond Cut is Everyone’s New Favorite

By Jill Newman

Christie's Diamond Auctions

Meet the Man Behind Christie’s Diamond Auctions

By Sonia Esther Soltani

The Best Royal Diamonds To Swoon Over—According to Social Media Reporter Amanda Matta

By Jane Asher

The Golconda Princie Diamond

Golconda Diamonds:
The Magic and Myth

By Jill Newman

The Most Expensive Diamond Jewelry Auctions of 2024

By Jill Newman

A Portuguese Natural Diamond Treasure Trove in Lisbon

By Elisa Anniss

Meet Denmark’s Newest Natural Diamond-Studded Crown Jewel

By Jane Asher

Light As A Feather: 2024 Paris High Jewelry

By Only Natural Diamonds

Natural Diamond Council Unveils the Big Bang Photo Exhibition

By Corinne Pech

Jewels as Art: Diana Vreeland’s Belperron Bracelet Comes to Auction at Christie’s

By Anna McFillin

The Goldberg Way: The Legacy of William Goldberg

By Sam Broekema

November in Geneva is the Hottest Ticket in the Fine Jewelry World

By Grant Mobley

Van Cleef & Arpels
Invites You to Experience
the Poetry of Time

By Anna McFillin

The Best Diamond Jewels at PAD London 2024

By Smitha Sadanandan

Royal Jewels Unseen for 100 Years Go to Auction at Sotheby’s

By Grant Mobley

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Tiffany Yellow Diamond

By Hannah Militano

The Legacy of Argyle Lives On in Rio Tinto’s Upcoming Showcase

By Grant Mobley

Tiffany & Co Launches
Third and Final Chapter of Blue Book 2024: Tiffany Céleste

By Jane Asher

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