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Happy Rockefeller’s Eye for Exceptional Diamond Jewelry
With a name like Happy Rockefeller, it is easy to imagine a life of pure glamour, extreme wealth, and luxury. However, Happy Rockefeller—born Margaretta Large Fitler—was a person of depth who made significant contributions to society as a patron of the arts and philanthropist. She also played an active role in civic life with her […]
The World’s Most Famous Diamonds and Their Scandalous Stories
Hundreds of years later, we’re still talking about these diamonds.
The Cullinan Diamond: The Royal Legacy of the Largest Diamond in the World
From a record-breaking rough diamond to nine extraordinary gems that adorn the British monarchy, the Cullinans' journey remains one of the greatest tales in jewelry history.
How the Pink Star Diamond Became the World’s Most Expensive Diamond
Meet the world’s most expensive jewel ever sold at auction.
Is the Black Orlov Diamond Really Cursed? The Shocking Story Behind the Legend
The Black Orlov diamond has a bizarre and enigmatic history.
A Collector’s Dream: The Blue Moon of Josephine Diamond
One of the world’s most extraordinary diamonds redefined what rarity and beauty can mean.
The Florentine Diamond: A Lost Treasure Resurfaces After a Century
After vanishing for a century, the legendary Florentine Diamond—once owned by the Medicis and the Habsburgs—has resurfaced in a Canadian bank vault, ending one of the greatest mysteries in gem history.
The Daria-i-Noor Diamond: The World’s Largest Pink Diamond
Possibly carved from the legendary 242-carat Great Table Diamond, the Daria-i-Noor, or "Sea of Light", is an estimated 182-carat pale pink wonder from Golconda and the largest known pink diamond on Earth.
Does Nicola Peltz Beckham’s Family Own the Star of the East Diamond?
After passing through the hands of Cartier, Evalyn Walsh McLean, the King of Egypt, and Harry Winston, the legendary 94.78-carat pear-shaped Star of the East Diamond has shown up around the necks of Nicola Peltz Beckham and her mother, Claudia Heffner Peltz.
The Graff Pink Diamond: The Masterpiece That Changed the Pink Diamond Market
The 24.78-carat Graff Pink transformed the pink diamond market when it sold for $46 million in 2010, later emerging as an even rarer Fancy Vivid Pink masterpiece after a daring recut.
Meet the Heiress Who Wore the Hope Diamond Like It Was No Big Deal
Evalyn Walsh McLean didn’t just own the Hope Diamond — she made it a spectacle. By wearing the world’s most infamous gem without fear, she transformed a cursed legend into a symbol of American glamour and defiance.
The Krupp Diamond’s Fascinating Journey to the Becoming the Elizabeth Taylor Diamond
As one of Hollywood's most glamorous stars, Elizabeth Taylor's jewels were exquisite, but the 33.19-carat Elizabeth Taylor Diamond trumps them all.
Diamond Hall of Fame: The $58 Million De Beers Blue Diamond
Everyone is talking about this momentous sale.
How Nancy Astor’s Diamond Jewels Became a Language of Power
Nancy Astor was an extraordinary figure. An American-born aristocrat, she became the first woman to take her seat in Britain’s House of Commons in 1919. Astor entered Parliament after her husband, Waldorf Astor, succeeded to the peerage and vacated his Commons seat, but she quickly distinguished herself in her own right. Known for her sharp […]
The Cora Sun-Drop Diamond: The Largest Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamond Ever Auctioned
Discovered in South Africa and cut to reveal the strongest yellow color possible, the Cora Sun-Drop remains the largest Fancy Vivid Yellow diamond ever sold at auction.
Inside the Green Vault Diamond Heist and the Hunt That Followed
Discover the audacious 2019 Green Vault heist and the relentless pursuit for justice. Dive into this tale of lost and reclaimed treasures.
The Hortensia Diamond: The Pink French Crown Jewel That Survived Revolution and Theft
Discovered in India and treasured by French royalty, the Hortensia diamond's journey through revolution, empire, and mystery makes it one of the most important historic diamonds still on display today.
An Inside Look at the Bulgari Laguna Blu, the Most Valuable Bulgari Gem Ever Sold
This ultra rare blue diamond sold for over $25 million
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