Jewelry
Screen siren Gina Lollobrigida will be auctioning off her 22 pieces from personal collection of mid-century Bulgari jewels as part of Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Nobel Jewels Sale on May 14 in Geneva to raise funds for stem cell research. Many of these...
Christie's Hong Kong asked model and actress Lynn Xiong to show off a beautiful 75-carat briolette-style diamond. Expected to sell for between $8.5 to 12.5 million U.S. dollars, it's the largest pear-shaped diamond of its kind...
The V&A Museum is launching a new exhibition in September in collaboration with Qatar Museums Authority (QMA) that will showcase the history of pearls, from antiquity to present day. “Pearls,” curated by jewelry historian Beatriz Chadour-Sampson and...
As of yesterday, fine-jewelry aficionados have a glittering new website on which to track their treasures. More than an e-boutique, Stone & Strand boasts an expertly edited selection of some 24 emerging brands, in addition to offering custom...
Click to view jewelry by Cindy ChaoBEIJING — Every year Cindy Chao completes only 36 pieces of jewelry, but that hasn't stopped women and dignitaries from the United States, Europe, Hong Kong, and Taiwan from lining up to put their precious gems in her vault...
Angelina Jolie has opened another girls school in Afghanistan and plans to fund more from the proceeds of a jewelry line going on sale this week that she helped to design, celebrity website E! News reports.Jolie, a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations...
Equal parts punk and oddball, British designer Dominic Jones launched his line in 2009 and has since grown to dominate the avant-garde jewelry scene. Anna Wintour is said to be a fan, as are pop provocatrix Rihanna and everyone’s favorite goof-ball model...
Some exquisite jewelry that was recently exhibited at the Royal Kensington Palace will be up for auction at the upcoming Sotheby’s Spring 2013 jewel and jadeite sale on April 8 in Hong Kong.A yellow and pink diamond ring, dubbed Blushing Gold, and a...
A pair of “Camelia” rings by Chanel (est. £1,500 - £2,000), six lots of Cartier gems, including a multi-gem and diamond “Meli Melo” necklace and earring set (est. £15,000 - £20,000), and three lots of Van Cleef & Arpels are all part of the upcoming...
Victorian pendants, Cartier treasures, and pieces by Bulgari, are among the 305 lots at Bonhams’ Knightsbridge Jewelry Sale on March 13. A beautiful onyx, opal, and diamond necklace is estimated at £2,400 - £2,800. A belcher-link chain spaced with...
