It's the most brilliant stone that you can find.” Though she had visited before, the Messika Diamonds founder began her love ...

The historic legal agreement that arranged for the cutting of the world's largest diamond is being auctioned later this month The story behind the cutting of the world’s largest gem-quality rough ...

High jewelry houses are traditionally at the tail end of the diamond supply chain. Once they’re extracted, rough stones are typically acquired by specialist diamond cutters and polishers, who analyze ...

It was just last year, that the London-based jewelry company Graff Diamonds acquired the 1,109-carat Lesedi La Rona rough diamond that was said to be the most valuable of its kind in the world. The ...

Surat: Amid another threat of a US tariff increase, Russian rough diamond imports to India reduced by over 50% over the past ...

When the 1,109-carat Lesedi La Rona was discovered in 2015 in Botswana, it made history as the world’s second largest gem-quality diamond — surpassed only by the 3,106-carat Cullinan. Then Laurence ...

Over the centuries, diamond cutters’ skill has had a big impact on the gem’s popularity. Probably even influencing your own taste. By Kathleen Beckett Diamond cutters do a lot more than just create ...

A 163.41-carat D-color flawless diamond sold for $33.7 million at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva Tuesday. Known as the “Art of de Grisogono, Creation 1,” the rectangular shaped gem is ...

So De Beers unearthed a rough stone that could fulfill the requirements. The process from procuring the uncut diamond to setting the resulting finished gems in a pair of drop earrings took over a year ...

No one would ever call the atmosphere on Antwerp’s Hoveniersstraat relaxed. Each day, millions of euros worth of diamonds pass through the export offices and exchanges that line its 300 barricaded ...

When buying diamonds, don't just focus on size; the cut is crucial for sparkle. Good cuts compromise proportions for weight, ...