Tag: precious stones
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Piaget for SIHH 2019: Ultra-thin watchmaking, exceptional gem-setting and an expanded focus on meteorites
Piaget’s SIHH collection unites core watchmaking strengths with a celestial touch. Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller Piaget presents three new Altiplano timepieces at SIHH 2019. The new pieces blend watchmaking with the precise skills associated with working in precious stones. These stones, formed under tremendous heat and pressure and extracted from deep beneath the…
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Noble Jewels: The Donnersmarck Diamonds carry with them a fascinating story
The auction in November will offer the chance for someone to acquire extraordinarily rare jewels imbued with a fascinating history. The Donnersmarck Diamonds pair is estimated at $9-14 million (CHF 8,810,000 – 13,700,000). To mark 10 years of dedicated Noble Jewels sales in Geneva, Sotheby’s will offer at auction The Donnersmarck Diamonds, a pair of extraordinary…
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Pomellato turns 50 with Ritratto – a full expression of the concept of New Precious
Unconventional personality à la Pomellato Rising to the challenge of a material yet unexplored in its long history, Italian jewelry company Pomellato, currently ranking among the first five European jewellers by sales and part of the Kering Luxury Group, designed a collection that explores the unique magnificence of hardstones. Pomellato uses the widest range of precious…
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Sunlight Journey – a Piaget high jewellery collection
All of summer in a Piaget cuff. Sunlight Journey is synonymous with the scenic beauty of the Amalfi coast. Sun is on fire one last time and spells the start of a festive evening. Plunge into the heart of summer with the vibrant colors of the Piaget Sunlight Journey collection. Inspired by the Amalfi coast,…
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Dior’s Grand Soir Botanic watches turn the spotlight on flowers that seem to be growing under the glass
Christian Dior’s gardens and flowers inspire new Dior Grand Soir Botanic Collection. Eight different designs. Each piece is unique. The first-ever Jennifer Lawrence campaign for Dior under Maria Grazia Chiuri’s artistic direction finally breaks! Shot in Dior Fall 2017 by Brigitte Lacombe, the actress is casually natural with a touch of sophistication, carrying both…
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The groundbreaking Emerald Paternity Test is a true game-changer for the coloured gemstone industry
A new level of transparency for the gemstone trade: Gübelin Gem Lab announces the groundbreaking Emerald Paternity Test at 2017 Baselworld. The Gübelin Gem Lab, one of the world’s leaders in the analysis of precious gemstones announced the Emerald Paternity Test at. This new technology uses customised DNA-based nanoparticles enabling traceability of emeralds back to…