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The World’s Most Famous Diamonds and Their Scandalous Stories

Hundreds of years later, we’re still talking about these diamonds.

By Jill Newman

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Tiffany Yellow Diamond

Only four women have ever worn the yellow diamond that earned Charles Lewis Tiffany his moniker, “The King of Diamonds.”

By Hannah Militano

Indore pear diamonds

The Indore Pear Diamonds Have a Fascinating Tale to Tell

Discover the captivating journey of the Indore Pear diamonds from royalty to modern heirlooms.

By Grant Mobley

James de Givenchy’s Jewelry House Taffin Is a Feat of Engineering and Fancy

The French jeweler who designs for those who want something like nothing else.

By Sam Broekema

The Glorious Jewels of Queen Camilla

The Diamonds of Camilla, the Queen Consort of the United Kingdom

By Josie Goodbody

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Diamond Hall of Fame:
The History of the Star of Africa

A supreme symbol of power, the Cullinan I diamond, also known as the Star of Africa, now sits in...

By Jill Newman

Kate Middleton’s Most Historic Royal Diamond Tiara Moments—and the Stories Behind Them

Over her 12 years as a royal, Catherine, the Princess of Wales has worn four breathtaking diamond tiaras, each...

By Hannah Militano

The Uncle Sam Diamond Might Be America’s Best-Kept Secret

Never say never when it comes to finding diamonds in the United States.

By Grant Mobley

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Graff Lesedi La Rona

By Jill Newman

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

By Benjamin G. Guttery

A History of
Diamond Cutting

By Grant Mobley

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

By Jill Newman

The Sancy Diamond

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Sancy Diamond

By Jill Newman

The 6 Most Notorious Cursed Diamonds

By Jill Newman

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Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Taylor-Burton Diamond

By Jill Newman

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Pink Diamonds are a
Miracle of Nature

By Grant Mobley

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Diamond Hall of Fame:
The CTF Pink Star Diamond

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

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