Posted in Diamond, Fashion on 9 June 2009

With the metrosexual man coming off age in the 21st century, the men have it a little bit easier fashion wise. For instance, the things that the macho man of yore would never dream of doing are acceptable as well as admired today. In fact, diamond has gone on to become a good buddy of the guys too. Jeweler Bachet has created a diamond studded buckle for their classic belt that everyone trendy person loves so much.
We hear that the buckle is literally dipped in luxury with close to 256 black and white diamonds totaling 5.12 carats line this beauty. But that isn’t the only thing brand Bachet is offering this summer. Apparently, the belt too comes in another color option — sleek white gold.
Posted in Diamond, Jewelry on 28 May 2008

How about getting a diamond pendant as your first anniversary gift? Girls love the very thought and go crazy on getting one. I believe their can be no better way than this to express your love for your beloved. History reveals the practice of carrying pendants and necklaces dates back to Stone Age when pendant comprises of stones and shells. I am fond of carrying plain dresses with deep necklines and hence keep on hunting for matching accessories that gels with my outfit. And if I can’t get any suitable jewelry then feels like blindly going with diamonds.
But another acceptable and noteworthy fact is that diamonds makes woman feel special and am blessed that my fiancée has populated my kit with variety of diamond jewelry. But then also I crave for more shiny stuff thereby inviting gifts from my love. Enough of diamonds pendants, platinum gold diamond earrings; now am looking for elegant 2000 bracelets. And am being informed that they are available at a gems store that designs every diamond bracelet with delicacy and after placing each diamond in a setting and strung into a bracelet held together by a clasp.
Posted in Jewelry on 28 May 2008

Pricey things interest me but I can’t afford to possess all. And thus window shopping remains on the cards offering me a soothing eye pill. But now I have an excuse to ink neat deals as its more about celebration than affording things. Folks, my cousin’s marriage is on cards and together we starting looking for luxurious and elegant jewelry but fail to find one as there weren’t anything suiting our taste. And the utter dismay was an entire day got wasted. Then we were told by our common friend to visit online stores as they have a huge variety that can satiate us and saves a lot of time.
And on my hunt for sapphire rings, I came across an online shop that has a specialization in dealing with all kinds of jewelry starting from rings, wedding bands, pendants bathed in ruby, diamond and emerald. The one that invited my attention was ruby rings and emerald rings. Sapphire-fitted rings looks elegant with its sapphires stones alternated with diamonds. Near to my anticipation, the price of the rings start from $1500 and the one I would like to pick for my fiancée is retailed at $2750 (pictured above).
Posted in Auctions, Jewelry, Luxury, Ring, Shopping on 14 May 2007

Christie’s, the world’s leading art business is never at rest. At the upcoming two-day exhibition in Geneva on May 16-17 at Geneva’s Four Season Hotel des Bergues, some of its beautiful works will be exhibited for display.
This will include various sought-after diamond designs, including a diamond-briolette pendant, emerald ring, sapphire ring, diamond earrings on the block. The rings are mounted by Van Cleef and Arpels.
The collection by the contemporary designers’ viz. Boivin, Boucheron, Bulgari, Cartier, Harry Winston, Lacloche and Van Cleef and Arpels epitomizes the style statement.

A diamond choker necklace made of a pear-shaped diamond weighing 20.28 carats and another smaller pear-shaped diamond weighing 2.05 carats. (Displayed on 16 May)
Expected Cost: $ 1,230,000 – to $ 1,500,000

A ruby and titanium brooch by Michele Della Valle embedded with 5,000 rubies weighing almost 300 carats.
Expected Cost: $56,000-$72,000

Christie’s Jewelery specialist Helen Molesworth displays interesting rings to respect your fingers.
Estimated Cost:
Emerald and diamond ring (L): $600,000-$800,000;
Colored diamond ring (2L): $1,400,000-$1,650,000
Sapphire ring (2R): $300,000–$410,000 and
Single-stone diamond ring (R): $600,000–$680,000
These rings are available for auction on 17 May in Geneva.�

Pear-shaped diamond earrings weighing 6.77 and 6.18 carats from Cartier.
Estimated Cost: $350,000-$500,000


