The diamond has been the symbol of everlasting love for centuries now, and the beautiful gem continues to dazzle all who become captivated by its brilliance. Colored diamonds have also slowly emerged as exceptional beauties for their unique chemical makeup. The blue...
When looking for a diamond ring, whether for a proposal, marriage, or special gift to a loved one, there are countless different styles to choose from. From a tiffany setting to a halo setting, diamond rings come in a variety of cuts that make the ring so appealing....
In recent times, millennials are being blamed for everything from the economy to election results, and even the fall of the diamond industry. Yes, the fall of the diamond industry. It seems as though the lack of interest in the glitz and glam of diamonds, has weighed...
In the past few weeks, there’s been quite a buzz about how lab-grown diamonds are completely disrupting the diamond markets and industry. Uncertainty surrounds how the economy will respond, especially for young buyers, who have already demonstrated disdain for...
Last week, Diamond World reported that the prices for colored diamonds saw a small but significant increase. The website reports, “The Fancy Color Diamond Index rose by 0.4 percent for 2016, driven by price increases for blue and pink diamonds of 5.5 percent and 1.4...
This past Sunday, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association hosted their annual dinner and awards ceremony, the Golden Globes. This yearly celebration of excellence in entertainment began in 1944 when the Association was still called the Hollywood Foreign Correspondents...
Sound like the impossible? Well think again! Here are a few of my tricks on how to acquire a beautiful diamond on a budget: Less than one carat Instead of buying a 1-carat diamond, try going for something with less weight, from .90 to.99. Prices seem to skyrocket at...
According to an article on independent.co.uk, Petra Diamonds has recovered an extremely rare 23.16 carat pink diamond from its Williamson mine in Tanzania. The pink diamond – one of the most highly coveted of all the colored stones – is an example of high...
Diamonds have been struggling to keep their luster after market difficulties and sales fluctuations, but production cuts in one of the largest diamond producers may see the market balancing out. Petra Diamonds Ltd has, along with many other diamond dealers, felt the...
The OGI Systems Group recently made an announcement that they have developed a next generation, powerful American diode-pumped laser-cutting system for CVD (cultivated diamond) and other extremely hard materials. OGI Systems Group is the leading global organization...