Working a boring nine-to-five is not an option for those looking to hit the jackpot up the West Coast.
Found by mining magnates De Beers in the Cullinan mine here in South Africa, the 15,1 carat, step-cut beauty was sold yesterday.
Simon Leviev, AKA Shimon Hayut, pretended to be the son of Lev Leviev, an actual diamond mogul with an interesting rise to riches and a South African connection.
Not only does this rare black diamond have a creation story involving space matter, but it also has mystical numerical significance.
Beyoncé and Jay-Z partnered with Tiffany & Co. in a new campaign that really hasn’t gone to plan.
Petra Diamonds has found yet another notable gem in the Cullinan mine, just two weeks after its rare blue diamond was sold for around R580 million.
Hotel meetings, sleight of hand swaps, and a change of clothing in a pub toilet all form part of an elaborate London jewellery heist.
The exquisite and rare 39,34-carat type IIb blue diamond found on April 1 in South Africa’s Cullinan Mine has found a willing buyer.
The small KwaZulu-Natal village of KwaHlathi village is at the centre of a so-called ‘diamond rush’. People have been digging through the night in the hopes of striking it rich.
KwaZulu-Natal’s KwaHlathi village is at the centre of a so-called ‘diamond rush’. Some residents think they have struck it rich, whilst others are more hesitant.
This 39,34-carat type IIb blue diamond found in Cullinan Mine, Magaliesberg, is going on sale this month, and could well break some records.
Multi-millionaire and environmentalist Dale Vince has set out to create the world’s first “zero impact” diamond.
Overnight millionaire. Facebook ad boycott. Cape principals want schools closed. Trump accuses Obama of treason.
There is a shift in the diamond ring market, which experts put down to a more affordable price point, as well as a more conscious and sustainable mindset.
If you’ve got some cash to burn, and you’re tired of boring chocolate-filled Advent calendars, Tiffany and Co. have you covered.
Master thieves have stolen priceless diamond jewellery from one of Europe’s largest treasure collections.
Cops tied up, guns taken. Diamond sales plummet. Nickelback fights back. Bok game in space. Rugby players dead from Heroin.
De Beers’ latest diamond sale event was a disaster, which has forced the company to make some unprecedented decisions.
A 5 655-carat emerald with “remarkable clarity and a perfectly balanced golden green hue” was discovered in Zambia in early October. It’s a beauty.
The diamond giant is planning to expand its business into diamonds of the man-made variety, which is quite a change of tune.
After a turbulent year, Gem Diamonds can finally smile after operations in Lesotho led to the discovery of the fifth biggest diamond in the world.
If you happen to fall under the Millennial tag then hey, you’re part of bringing down the diamond industry. Sheesh you guys.
Ever wondered how those celebs made their ears so pretty with all those unique pieces of jewellery? Here’s the lowdown on the latest flashy trend.
Rihanna, our favourite popstar, took the reigns as she stood behind the counter at her LA pop-up shop and took customers’ orders. Of course they freaked out.
Only recently have lab-grown diamonds reached a similar quality to those mined out of the ground, but many argue that the two will never be the same.
Imagine walking into a premium jewellery store and getting 40% off a diamond the size of your fist. nice, hey?
No one knows whether the search for Kim K’s diamonds is getting any closer to being resolved, but footage of the alleged suspects has been released.
What would you give for the opportunity to create a piece of stylish jewellery using your own design? Well, in this case, you won’t have to do much.
Kim K’s now infamous Parisian robbery still has people scratching their heads over just how and who – and the suspicions lie very close to home.
What can you do with such a high profile diamond, after you have stolen it from one of the world’s most recognisable personalities? Not very much, it seems.