Mother Nature spared no expense when she created Chopard’s latest gemstone acquisitions; a collection of Exceptional Stones including that 6,226-carat rough emerald everyone is talking about, Chopard ...

The intrinsic value of jewelry is widely acknowledged. A ring, necklace, bracelet, or pair of earrings is prized for its design and craftsmanship but also for the materials used (gold, diamonds, and ...

The lower quality rough emerald stones mined in Zambia have yielded a whopping $19.2 million at the auction held at Jaipur. The company’s 20 auctions of emeralds and beryl mined at Kagem since July ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When LVMH bought Tiffany & Co two years ago for $15.8bn, the luxury conglomerate wasted no time digging into ...

Working with precious stones, Caroline Scheufele finds it difficult to pick a favourite, but she is particularly mesmerised by green gems. "There's a lot of life in emeralds, as the colour is ...

It may be churlish of me to highlight this during wedding season, but as scientist and jeweller Aja Raden points out in her cultural history Stoned, gemstones are "just colourful gravel." She ...