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Coloured gemstone mining

Coloured gemstone mining

Right up to the 1930s coloured gemstones and diamonds each enjoyed roughly a 50% share of the global gem market.

Coloured gemstone mining

Right up to the 1930s coloured gemstones and diamonds each enjoyed roughly a 50% share of the global gem market.

A guide to buying antique jewellery

A guide to buying antique jewellery

In the modern age of mass consumerism and instant communication there is a natural tendency to look back at times gone by with an air of nostalgia

A guide to buying antique jewellery

In the modern age of mass consumerism and instant communication there is a natural tendency to look back at times gone by with an air of nostalgia

Sale of the century - Elizabeth Taylor's $137 million jewellery collection

Sale of the century - Elizabeth Taylor's $137 m...

Elizabeth Taylor (27 February 1932 - 23 March 2011) was one of the most iconic figures of her generation. Over the course of her life she built an unparalleled collection...

Sale of the century - Elizabeth Taylor's $137 m...

Elizabeth Taylor (27 February 1932 - 23 March 2011) was one of the most iconic figures of her generation. Over the course of her life she built an unparalleled collection...

The pros and cons of investing in coloured gemstones

The pros and cons of investing in coloured gems...

Coloured gems as investment vehicles have attracted a lot of interest over the past 10 years, some have made healthy returns while others have had their fingers burnt so it...

The pros and cons of investing in coloured gems...

Coloured gems as investment vehicles have attracted a lot of interest over the past 10 years, some have made healthy returns while others have had their fingers burnt so it...

Harry Winston - the man behind the diamond legend

Harry Winston - the man behind the diamond legend

The name Harry Winston is now synonymous with the high end jewellery manufacturer but this disguises the fact that the man behind it was born with almost nothing.

Harry Winston - the man behind the diamond legend

The name Harry Winston is now synonymous with the high end jewellery manufacturer but this disguises the fact that the man behind it was born with almost nothing.

Why Colombia produces the finest emeralds

Why Colombia produces the finest emeralds

Colombia has enjoyed a reputation as the premier emerald producing region of the world for the past 500 years and stones from this South American national have attracted some of...

Why Colombia produces the finest emeralds

Colombia has enjoyed a reputation as the premier emerald producing region of the world for the past 500 years and stones from this South American national have attracted some of...