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Blogging about the world of diamonds and jewelry. From the latest celebrity jewels to everything you wanted to know about diamonds. Fresh, interesting, and entertaining.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1707 )
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Burmese Ruby, JAR Jewels Set Records at Lily Safra's "Jewels for Hope" Auction
By Erika W. "Jewels for Hope," the collection of Mrs. Lily Safra fetched $37.9 million and set two auction records at Christie's Geneva on May 14. Read more
Posted on 15 May 2012 -
Redefining "Conflict Diamonds" - World Diamond Council Supports Change
By Erika W. At today's Plenary Session in Vicenza, Italy, World Diamond Council members agreed that the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme should evolve... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2012 -
Jewel of the Week - Princess of Hearts in Art Deco Style Ring
By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel combines Art Deco style with a lively Princess of Hearts cut diamond. Read more
Posted on 12 May 2012 -
Debating Tiffany & Co.’s Rubedo
By Erika W. Tiffany & Co.'s Rubedo metal alloy has sparked debate, as industry professionals and consumers question the metal content and the prices of these... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2012 -
Quick Fix: Richline Group Debuts Jewelry Vending Machine
By Erika W. Hankering for some jewelry...and quickly? On May 5th, Richline Group debuted a jewelry kiosk at the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders expo in Omaha. Read more
Posted on 09 May 2012 -
Defining "Pearls," Warren Buffett Works the Jewelry Counter, and Other News
By Erika W. Some of the latest stories in diamond and jewelry news... Idex: Definition of 'Pearl' on CIBJO Agenda What does a consumer expects to see when the... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2012 -
Jewel of the Week - Ashoka Diamond Ring
By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel rivals any celebrity engagement ring, an Ashoka diamond in a custom handmad... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2012 -
Hope Diamond Barbie
By Erika W. Barbie and diamond aficionados were beside themselves when Mattel unveiled the Hope Diamond Barbie in February of 2012. The doll sports a replica... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2012 -
Diamond Prices News Roundup - April 2012
By Erika W. Retail Diamond Prices Stable in April Retail diamond prices remained stable through April 2012. Pricescope tracks retail diamond prices each month... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2012 -
Importance of Good Colored Gemstone Cutting by John Dyer
By Erika W. Master gemstone cutter and AGTA Cutting Edge Award winner, John Dyer, discusses the importance of quality colored gemstone cutting in the following... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2012 -
Charm Mom This Mother's Day
By Erika W. Mother's Day is right around the corner (May 13), and charms of all styles abound for those special ladies in our lives. Read more
Posted on 02 May 2012 -
JAR, Jadeite, and Burmese Ruby Highlight Christie's Hong Kong Auction
By Erika W. In addition to the 12.04 carat "Martian Pink" diamond, Christie's Hong Kong will be auctioning exceptional colored stone and diamond jewelry at its... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2012 -
Jewel of the Week - Something Blue...Sapphire Engagement Ring
By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel, a sapphire engagement ring, celebrates the upcoming nuptials of PS... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2012 -
Gems & Gemology Launches Free iPad App
By Erika W. GIA's quarterly journal, Gems & Gemology, has launched an iPad app, which is available for free on iTunes. The app will reach a broader audience b... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2012 -
Tiffany & Co. Unveils New Setting for The Tiffany Diamond
By Erika W. Tiffany & Co. has unveiled a new diamond setting for the legendary Tiffany Diamond in celebration of the company's 175th anniversary. The 128.54... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2012 -
Jewel(s) of the Week - Diamond Splendor in the Grass
By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members An old European cut hold-out, a classic round brilliant, and a friend's ring in tow...diamond... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2012 -
Pricescope GTG Door Prizes: Sneak Peek!
By Erika W. We are hosting our 2nd annual Pricescope get together in Las Vegas this June, and we have some fantastic door prizes donated by our featured sponsor... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2012 -
Angelina Jolie's Engagement Ring from Brad Pitt
By Erika W. In case you missed it, though we doubt any Pricescoper--or citizen of the world, for that matter--could miss the engagement of Brangelina, here is... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2012 -
Jewel of the Week - Old European Cut Diamond in Rose Gold
By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel is a vintage diamond ring featuring a lively old European cut posted by... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2012 -
Diamond Jewelry Prices, Gold Prices, Pinterest on the Rise, and Other Jewelry...
By Erika W. Diamond jewelry and gold prices are on the rise, and so is Pinterest. A largely female user group is pinning images of fashion, recipes, homes,... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2012