Beachfront weddings offer a nice change of pace from run-of-the-mill ceremonies. Beachfront weddings take place in a more relaxed setting that is naturally beautiful, and provide a distinct atmosphere that you will remember for a lifetime. Since these types of weddings are generally less formal, you have greater flexibility for your engagement ring options. …
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Spring 2012 Jewelry Auctions
Each year, prestigious auction houses offer up eye-catching selections from the world’s most impressive jewelry collections. From royal gems to rare stones that once belonged to heiresses, the spring 2012 auction schedule is stocked with one-of-a-kind jewelry. On April 17th, Christie’s Americas is auctioning off the jewelry collection of the Huguette M. Clark, a copper, …
The World’s First All-Diamond Ring
Swiss designer Shawesh Jewelry has unveiled what they are claiming as “The World’s First All Diamond Ring.” The designer is trumpeting their 150-carat sparkler which is valued at a jaw-dropping price of $70 million. According to Mohammad Shawesh, CEO of the Geneva-based design house, the ring took over a year to create. In a 2011 …
15-Carat Yellow Diamond on Display in Toronto
From May 2 to 6, Toronto jeweler Birks & Mayors Inc. will exhibit the largest fancy yellow diamond jewelry collection in the company’s 133-year history. The exhibit will be held at the prestigious Birks location on Bloor Street in Toronto’s swanky Yorkville neighborhood. The glamorous collection will contain 60 pieces of stunning yellow diamond jewelry, …
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Expensive Royal Jewelry
From ornate palaces and heart-stopping wedding ceremonies, to gorgeous gowns and lavish countryside retreats, the royal’s truly live fairytale lifestyles. Royal jewelry collections have long been the most spectacular in the world, containing historic gems whose eye-catching allure is exceeded only by their eye-popping price tags. Marie Antoinette Necklace Marie Antoinette is noted for her …
Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Auction
On April 3, Sotheby’s Hong Kong held their Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Auction. The auction included several lots of rare diamonds, rubies and other fine jewels from several of the world’s top private jewelry collections. The single-day auction took in $64 million, making it the second-highest grossing jewelry auction in Hong Kong to date. The …
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Bonham’s Fine Jewelry Auction Recap
Bonhams New York held a “Fine Jewelry” auction at their Madison Avenue location on April 19. Auction lots consisted of contemporary and antique fine jewelry pieces, as well as high-quality gem stones. The spirited proceedings were simulcast to Los Angeles and San Francisco, and attracted a bevy of international bidders who packed the auction house …
Eternity Rings Symbolize a Couple’s Everlasting Love
Eternity rings are among the most stylish pieces of jewelry on the market. These shimmering symbols of eternal love rose to prominence in the latter half of the 20th century and are coveted by women across the globe. The ring’s storied history, distinct design, and symbolism adds to their allure. History Eternity rings date back …
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