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How Queen Letizia of Spain Is Shaping a New Era of Royal Jewelry Style “Respect begins with how a woman treats herself.” The quote, often attributed to Queen Letizia of Spain, feels especially apt when considering her relationship with royal jewelry. Letizia has earned a reputation as one of the most deliberate jewelry wearers of her generation. Perhaps it stems from the fact that she was not born into […]
How Queen Mary Shaped The Royal Family’s Jewelry Collection Queen Mary is responsible for acquiring some of the most legendary diamond jewels in the Royal Family’s endless treasure chest.
The Most Expensive Pair of Earrings Ever Sold: The Apollo and Artemis Diamonds Graded among the rarest diamond types on Earth, the Apollo and Artemis diamonds combine exceptional size, clarity, and color in a single pair of earrings that transformed expectations at auction.
Inside Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Unrivaled Jewelry Collection Discover how the billionaire philanthropist and jewelry connoisseur, Marjorie Merriweather Post, acquired some of the most exquisite jewels the world has ever seen.
Doris Brynner photographiée par Andy Warhol Doris Brynner’s Impeccable Taste Shines at Sotheby’s Paris Sale "From Doris with Love: The Personal World of Doris Brynner" explores the life of one of the 20th century's most stylish tastemakers through her most coveted possessions.
Queen Charlotte diamond ring The Lavish Diamonds That Made Queen Charlotte From dazzling coronation diamonds to intimate royal heirlooms, Queen Charlotte used jewelry as a language of power and lasting authority.
Jewelry Auctions: India diamond necklace The 6 Greatest Jewelry Auctions of All Time At their best, jewelry auctions capture history, emotion, provenance, and rarity with the fall of a gavel. The greatest jewelry auctions of all time did more than set records. They reshaped the market by proving that a jewel’s story, authenticity, and cultural resonance can elevate it far beyond carat weight or craftsmanship, transforming it into […]
The Most Dazzling Diamond Royal Tiaras In History Tiaras have been worn since the days of Antiquity, during the Greek and Roman empires, when prestigious men and women wore headpieces to represent wealth, power, and status. Inspired by ancient emperors, Napoleon and his wife, Empress Josephine, are credited with popularizing royal tiaras as we know them today.  Regal and magnificent, the stunning nature of these […]
The Williamson Pink Star Diamond (Courtesy of Sotheby's) The Williamson Pink Star Diamond: The Highest Price Per Carat Ever Paid for a Gem From a rare Tanzanian rough to a record-breaking $57.7 million auction, the Williamson Pink Star earned its place among the world's most incredible diamonds.
desert rose diamond Meet the Desert Rose: The Record-Breaking Diamond No One Saw Coming A record-setting 31.68-carat Fancy Vivid Orangy Pink diamond with no known origin, the Desert Rose stunned collectors and exceeded expectations at auction.
Doris Duke jewelry The Diamonds of Doris Duke: The Last Gilded Age Socialite From inherited Cartier masterpieces to boldly reset diamonds, explore the jewels that reflected Doris Duke’s unconventional life and enduring legacy.
The 6.16-carat Farnese Blue Diamond (Courtesy of Sotheby's Auction House) The Farnese Blue Diamond: Three Centuries Across Europe’s Royal Courts Passed secretly through royal hands for more than 300 years, the Farnese Blue diamond from Golconda tells a story of power, exile, and survival across Europe.
Spanish Crown Jewels The Spanish Crown Jewels: Tracing Centuries of Royal Diamonds From symbolic crowns to heirloom diamonds worn by generations of queens, explore the Spanish Crown Jewels and the legacy they continue to shape.
The Moon of Baroda: A Storied Diamond with a Dark Side Little known diamond worn by "royalty" on three different continents that inspired an iconic tune and performance.
From Royalty to the Red Carpet: The Glittering History of Diamond Hair Pins Diamond hair pins have long been the secret weapon of women who wanted their sparkle to make a statement. Ahead, discover how these tiny, powerful jewels evolved from royal regalia to one of fashion’s most elegant accessories.

The Golden Jubilee Diamond: The Largest Gem-Quality Diamond Ever Cut

 At 545.67 carats, the Golden Jubilee remains the largest gem-quality diamond ever cut, a masterpiece born from the Cullinan Mine and transformed into a national treasure of Thailand.
Queen Mary of Denmark attends the New Year's Court/the New Year's Day Parade hosted by King Frederik X of Denmark and Queen Mary of Denmark at Christian VII's Palace on January 1, 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Martin Sylvest Andersen/Getty Images) Meet the Danish Rose Diamond Bandeau, Denmark’s Newest Crown Jewel The Danish Rose Diamond Bandeau features some seriously stunning rose cut diamonds.
Empress Joséphine Bonaparte: Natural Diamond Trendsetter  Responsible for countless natural diamond trends, Empress Joséphine will soon be portrayed by Vanessa Kirby in Ridley Scott’s new historical retelling

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