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The Argyle mines, the main producers of quality fancy pinks, face exhaustion and are set to close by 2020. Demand and prices are expected to surge once the supply is cut off.

Watches & Jewellery

What colour is the most expensive diamond in the world?

20 Sep 2018 - 3:01pm

The making of Piaget Blue Ring 18ct white gold ring set with a 53.45ct cushion-shaped blue sapphire from Burma and brilliant-cut diamonds. Photo: Eric Sauvage

Watches & Jewellery

How much should origin matter to buyers of coloured stones?

30 May 2018 - 12:03pm

Perhaps a new vocabulary is needed for classifying coloured stones, as the traditional ‘hierarchy’ has become confusing and misleading

Watches & Jewellery

Are the ‘precious’ and ‘semi-precious’ stone classifications obsolete?

2 Dec 2017 - 10:01am

Many couples are opting for made-to-order jewellery that can express their personalities in a creative capacity

Watches & Jewellery

Why millennial couples opt for bespoke wedding rings

18 Sep 2017 - 12:41pm

The 59.6ct Pink Star diamond, which was sold in April for a record US$71.2 million at auction by Sotheby's Hong Kong. Photo: Chen Xiaomei

News & Trends

Diamond miners encouraged by new sources of high-end stones

17 Sep 2017 - 10:32pm 1

Graff Fascination, with 152.96ct of the finest white diamonds

Watches & Jewellery

Floral inspiration: Graff’s Carissa collection dazzled Hong Kong's high jewellery lovers

12 May 2017 - 2:54pm

Each set bears the first names of Chanel’s early influencers and collaborators. It’s an intimate gesture that invites one to have a personal interest in the women, yet, like the enigmatic Chanel herself, many are shrouded in mystery

Watches & Jewellery

Chanel’s new high jewellery collection lauds women who influenced Coco

7 May 2017 - 3:01pm