Saturday, June 21, 2014

The Significance of Wedding Rings and other Bridal Jewellery

Unless the bride wears beautiful pieces of jewellery, her wedding look remains incomplete. Wearing the right jewellery can greatly enhance her overall appearance and make her wedding day all the more special. Available in different designs and colors, bridal jewellery is an integral part of every wedding. Wedding rings are one of the most important types of wedding jewellery. They are an outward expression of the love and bond shared by the couple. Wedding rings are a symbol of unity and undying love that a couple...

Friday, June 20, 2014

Celebrity inspired engagement rings

We all love our celebrities and follow their trends in our daily lives. Some of our favorite celebrities that people love to follow and make similar engagement rings include Princess Kate Middleton, Madonna, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Christina Aguilera and Salma Hayek. Princess Kate Middleton’s marriage to Prince William saw a surprising rise in the princess styled replica. Everyone wanted to be like her and get an engagement ring with blue sapphire surrounded by diamonds in white gold. The ring is a 12 carat...

Thursday, June 19, 2014

Black diamonds are forever

A black diamond is one of the rarest types of diamond that are known to mankind. They are believed to be older than white diamonds and have existed for billions of years on this earth. A black diamond has even been presented in movies like Sex and the City in which Carrie is being proposed by Big with a black diamond ring. Black diamonds are considered to be the rarest of the diamonds and are hard to find if you do not look enough. Just as rare they are, their quality measurement also differs from regular white diamonds. Regular...

Diamonds at Auction

Most beautiful things come at a price. This is a true statement when it comes to diamonds. The world is obsessed with the beauty of diamonds, with unique diamonds fetching millions of dollars at auctions. Only the rich can purchase it, but that does not stop everyone from admiring its beauty. The Graff Pink: The diamond is considered as the rarest of the pink diamonds the world has ever seen. The 24 carat diamond was sold for $46 million at Sotheby’s auction. British billionaire jeweler Laurence Graff was the highest...

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

World’s Most Expensive Diamonds

Diamonds are rare to find, but there are some diamonds, which are the rarest among all of them. Below is the list of most expensive diamonds - Kohinoor: The Kohinoor diamond is the oldest diamond recorded in the history of mankind. It dates back to 1304 and is a precious stone presented to Queen Victoria by an Indian Prince. The diamond weighs 108.93 carats and is the rarest of the diamonds known to mankind. The Excelsior: It is considered as the second largest diamond in the world after Kohinoor. The Great...

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Royalty Rings at their best

Engagement rings are precious items of jewelry whose value increases many folds over a period of time. But, when it comes to royalty, the price escalation has no limits. Engagement rings that are worn by Queen Elizabeth and Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton have seen the inflation that cannot be compared to any other ordinary ring escalation. Queen Elizabeth was presented with a diamond ring of a 3 carat diamond set in platinum in 1947 by Prince Phillip. The ring was valued at £10,000 at that time. However, today...