Exquisitely cut to be precisely 555.55 carats with 55 facets, the Enigma is the world’s largest known fancy black cut natural diamond, as reported by Guinness World Records. The incredible shadowy gemstone fetched an impressive $4.3 million at auction today at Sotheby’s London.
We all know that there’s no such thing as too many diamonds, but Renani Jewels from Meerut, India, just took it to a whole new level! Their Marigold Ring, or Ring of Prosperity, has been awarded the Guinness World Record for the Most Diamonds in a Single Ring. But how many diamonds can a single ring possibly hold?
Shakti trained in San Francisco from 1995 under fifth-generation Armenian master goldsmith Hratch Nargizian, launching her own company in 2000. Her work now melds the artisanal skills passed down through centuries of fine jewellery craftsmanship with her own distinctive visual style.
A short film by Laurent Cartier on the unique world of artisanal divers searching for diamonds in Sierra Leone. Out of 1.5 million artisanal diamond diggers worldwide, there are only a few thousand divers. These men are dedicated in their search for diamond-rich gravels at the bottom of the mighty Sewa river.
