Collectors from around the world descended on Christie's Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence auction of the jewels from the Al-Thani Collection on 19 June.
Read MoreExplore the wondrous world of diamonds in this large book (2 stone 5 lbs and three feet wide when open) and gallery from a past exhibition – that reveals their detail and beauty.
Read MoreFrom micro-pavé to mega-watt glam, jeweller Martin Katz dazzles Hollywood stars and titans of industry alike. The award-winning designer shares his love of flying, why puka shells matter and the blue diamond he’ll never forget.
Read MoreG&G Brief presents an overview of the content of the Spring 2015 issue of Gems & Gemology.
Read MoreGIA graduate Niveet Nagpal, president and head designer of Omi Privé, showcases his love of gems and brings them to life in his designs.
Read MoreThinly sliced sections of large, highly included rough are emerging on the diamond market, with several US designers incorporating the slabs of unique designs and shapes into their collections.
Read MoreEight decades after the Cullinan diamond was mined, a team of gemmologists examined the two famous gems that were created from it to become part of the Crown Jewels of England.
Read MoreThe GIA diamond cut grading system described here includes the components of brightness, fire, scintillation, polish and symmetry, as well as weight and durability concerns, into a single overall grade for cut quality for standard round brilliants.
Read MoreA treatise on the design, display, care and repair of fine gemstones.
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