Because of their rarity and beauty, large diamonds have a mystical and romantic allure that makes them the perfect stuff of legend – both historical and fictional. Films from The Pink Panther (which was a diamond, not an inspector) to Titanic have used rare gems to drive story, but in the real world, the tales…
When you and your betrothed choose wedding rings to symbolize your love, you instantly become part of a rich tradition steeped in history. Nearly 5000 years ago, ancient Egyptians began weaving rings from plants they found growing along the Nile River, creating circles that stood for the wholeness and endlessness of the union, with openings…
Those born in April have the good fortune to have diamond as their birthstone. The word ‘diamond’ comes from the Greek word ‘adamas’ meaning unconquerable and indestructible, flawlessly describing a diamond’s durability. But then there’s the fire, the scintillation, the beauty that spills from a diamond. As one wears a diamond, it comes alive with…