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The 132 antiquarians and gallerists from the Brafa offer an extremely wide range of fields and inspire art lovers to acquire a unique piece of art or jewellery. At the preview vernissage we spotted some superb fancy color diamonds. Fancy Yellow diamonds were omnipresent. 

Are you looking for the purrfect way to thank your pet for all that unconditional love? You might think that adorning pets with jewelry is a bit decadent. But if you're one of the many millions of pet owners out there, you know how much love an animal can bring to a home.

Nerd kings and queens need impressive bling to go with their impressive fandom. Pittsburgh jewelry designer Paul Michael Bierker creates gorgeous, custom-made jewelry inspired by your favorite cult movie and TV shows like Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica, Harry Potter and Doctor Who. 

There’s diamond under them thar plants. A geologist has discovered a thorny, palmlike plant in Liberia that seems to grow only on top of kimberlite pipes—columns of volcanic rock hundreds of meters across that extend deep into Earth.

Designers love color diamonds. All diamonds have character, but colored diamonds have that unique zing and make any piece of jewelry more desirable. We're seeing increasing numbers of jewelry designers who see this use of colored diamonds as a creative step forward.

[Professional Jeweller, UK] Between 2005 and 2014, pink, yellow and blue diamonds have increased in value by a startling 167% on average, a statistic which reveals not just an increased awareness of the strong investment po tential that these stones possess, but a new appetite for fancy color diamonds in jewelry.

"Professional Jeweller" gets to the bottom of this year’s bridal jewelry trends, tackling the changing nature of customers and the delicate balance between classic styles and contemporary design.

At Langerman Diamonds we pride ourselves on being able to find the perfect color diamond for jewelers worldwide. So we were thrilled when one of our favorite jewelers, Marleen Hengeveld of AMMA Jewelry in the Netherlands, sent us this note after searching high and low for the right peach colored diamond

I tried on a $30 million diamond. So, what does it feel like? Is it transformative? Anxiety producing? After all, that’s a lot of money for a diamond.