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A Travel Guide to the World’s Most Famous Natural Diamonds

Put these epic diamonds on your itinerary.

By Jill Newman

Sotheby’s Upcoming Auction Lineup Includes These Beyond Rare Diamonds That Will Leave You Breathless

Get ready for a jaw-dropping magnificent jewels sale.

By Grant Mobley

King Charles III wears the Imperial State Crown to wave from the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on May 6, 2023, in London, England. (Getty Images)

A Sparkling Hurrah for the most Historical Diamonds

Royals from all over the world wore natural diamonds for the historic coronation

By Josie Goodbody

A Look at the Most Valuable Bulgari Gem Ever Sold

This ultra rare blue diamond is estimated to sell for over $25 million

By Grant Mobley

Coronation Splendor: The History Behind King Charles’s Coronation Jewels

A breakdown of each Crown Jewel being brought out for the Coronation.

By Josie Goodbody

The World’s Most Vivid Pink Diamond is Coming to Auction

Discover what makes this diamond especially rare and coveted.

By Grant Mobley

golden canary yellow diamond

The World’s Largest Flawless Diamond to be Auctioned

The historic diamond is set to highlight Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels auction in New York.

By Grant Mobley

The Lesotho Legend and Van Cleef & Arpels’ Diamond Legacy

An astonishing natural diamond story in a long history of Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery mastery.

By Sam Broekema

Largest White diamond

The Rock: The Largest White Diamond in History

By Grant Mobley

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

By Benjamin G. Guttery

The Story of Granny’s Chips, the Most Valuable Brooch in the World

By Grant Mobley

Queen's Platinum Jubilee diamonds jewels

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: The Story Behind the Coronation Diamond Jewels

By Jill Newman

enigma black diamond

The Enigma: A Record-Breaking Interstellar Diamond Comes to Auction

By Jill Newman

The Buccellati cuff bracelet.

The House Buccellati Built: High Jewellery Meets Italian Style

By Enrica Roddolo

Mellerio Plume de Paon

Mellerio: The Oldest Jeweller in the World

By Christelle Casanova

The Golconda Princie Diamond

From Golconda To Russia: The Legend of the Diamond with Two Names

By Raj Aditya Chaudhuri

Kate Middleton’s Diamonds: The Duchess of Cambridge Mixes Vintage Gems with Contemporary Designs

By Marion Fasel

How Princess Diana Transformed Her Diamonds

By Josie Goodbody

Cardinal Mazarin's Le Grand Mazarin diamond sold at the 2017 Christie's Magnificent Jewels auction in Geneva

Le Grand Mazarin Diamond: The History of One of the Most Famous French Crown Jewels

By Editorial Staff

Romantic and Historic: The Story of Princess Beatrice’s Diamond Wedding Tiara

By Marion Fasel

Feeling “Fancy?” Get to Know the True Colors of These Historic Diamonds

By Benjamin G. Guttery

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