Articles tagged with: gemstone
Revelation: The Limited Edition Swarovski Studded Bottles from Bombay Sapphire
Posted in Luxury on 8 September 2009

bombay-sapphire-swarovski-thumb- Revelation: The Limited Edition Swarovski Studded Bottles from Bombay Sapphire

It’s time to celebrate yet once again with Bombay Sapphire! This time round, it’s their beautiful Swarovski studded bottles called the “Revelation” that is drawing the attention from everyone around. This Revelation has been the favorite for many over the years. Now again, they have come up with these limited edition bottles, which will tempt you to raise a toast with your close drinking partners.

Out of these limited edition bottles, five of them will get extra treatment and care. These hand crafted crystal bottles will be intricately decked up with diamonds and sapphires. Interestingly, the bottle has been cut into the shape of a giant gemstone. The 10 principal facets on this gemstone represent the 10 botanical ingredients that are used for creating the complex and refined taste of Bombay Sapphire. Besides the glamour side of these bottles, there is also a noble cause attached to them.

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Fossil Mollusk May Fetch $68,000 At Christie’s
Posted in Auctions, Luxury on 5 April 2009

fossil molluscChristies Auction house would sell you just about anything, from celebrity clothing to luxurious furniture. If the price is right then you can surely find something desirable here.

Christie’s will bring you something quite extraordinary at one of their auctions taking place on the 7th of this month. This fossilised gemstone, Ammonite, is of a mollusc that went into extinction over 80 million years ago. The beautiful rainbow colour of the fossil is from centuries of pressure on the shell of the sea creature. The smaller of two Ammonites being auctioned off, the fossil was found in Alberta, Canada. It is estimated that the fossil could fetch $68,000.

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