May 23
“As soon as she set eyes on the Beau Sancy diamond, Marie de Médicis, wife of the French king Henri IV, knew she wanted it, and she nagged her wayward husband until he bought it for her.” And so began the Beau Sancy’s 400-year journey through European royal history as it passed between warring and … more
May 22
Today there are various patterns and trends in jewellery. Each brand, each country, each culture has its own exclusive touch to the basic jewellery, making them exceptionally beautiful and unique. Most cultures have at some point had a practice of keeping large amounts of wealth stored in the form of jewellery. Numerous cultures move wedding … more
May 18
Gold indulgence means gold jewellery, gold coins, gold bars and gold investments. However, across the globe, many creative people indulge in the beautiful yellow metal with style. Gold chain or gold ring doesn’t satiate them enough and so they surprise the world with their outrageous golden ideas. These designers make sure to add a little … more
May 16
Indian Gem and Jewellery Industry have been under pressure in FY 2011-2012. A marginal decline of 0.36% in the period has been witnessed due to the decrease in trading exports of diamonds. Retail jewellery took a hit after Akshaya Tritiya due to the decreasing rupee against dollar. Gold Jewellery Export • In FY 2011-12, the … more
May 11
Every diamond is a one of a kind gem. It relates to immense pride and joy to own one fine piece. Its beauty and elegance justifies its value. The huge demand and importance of diamond in the society has triggered a small number of investment gurus to compete behind the scenes to turn diamond into … more
May 07
The word Diamond comes from the Greek word “adamus” which means unconquerable or invincible. The Aryan root word “dam,” means to tame or subdue and interestingly enough it is also the root word for madam. These two words came together to form the word diamond; the main objective was to describe a diamond and try … more
Le Beau Sancy, The Oldest Diamond Sold For USD9.57 Million
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