Louis Vuitton launches two new patented diamond cuts

Louis Vuitton has launched two new patented diamond cuts - a rounded-cut flower diamond, and a pointed-cut flower diamond.

The LV diamonds have between 61 and 77 facets, and are set into various pieces of jewelry, including a necklace with 108 carats of diamonds retailing at $4 million. The collection has been named "Les Ardentes", which translate as "the blazing."

Empress Eugénie’s Brooch returns to The Louvre

The Louvre has acquired a diamond brooch originally planned for auction at Christie's New York April 15. The auction was canceled at the final hour due to court order. Empress Eugénie’s Brooch had a pre-sales estimate of $4 million to $6 million and was one of numerous lots for sale in Christie's Rare Jewels and Gemstones The eye of a connoisseur. The Louvre paid EUR6.72 million (almost $11 million.)

After the sale was canceled, a private sale of the brooch was negotiated to the Louvre by François Curiel, president of Christie’s Europe, with the agreement of the owner.

Cartier brooch

This Cartier brooch features over 6 carats of emeralds set with over 13 carats of diamonds in platinum and yellow gold. This is an extraordinary one-of-a-kind emerald and diamond brooch from Cartier.

Chopard 201-carat Watch

Chopard has launched the Chopard 201-carat Watch featuring three heart-shaped diamonds, the pink weighs 15 carats, the blue weighs 12 carats and the white weighs 11 carats. They are set in a bracelet encrusted with clusters of white pear-shaped diamonds arrange in flower motifs, with a yellow diamond standing up from the center of each. The watch has a spring-loaded mechanism which, when pressed, allows the three heart shapes to mechanically open up. $25 million.

Lucca & Co Diamond Bracelets

Lucca & Co has launched a pair of Diamond Bracelets available for $38000, at . The Lucca & Co Diamond Bracelets are richly detailed diamond cuffs covered with rose cut diamonds in Mughal style. Bezel set large stones; pave set smalls. Rose cut diamonds,

iDiamond ear

‘iDiamond ear‘ is a new earphones offering designed by Heyerdahl jewelry. The iDiamond ear is made of 18 karat massive gold, set with a total of 204 diamonds, totaling to 1.65 carats reports




Thee diamond-studded iDiamond headphones will sell for $6,400 and they will be produced in a limited edition series of 1000 numbered pairs.

Harry Winston Diamond Corp

Aber Diamond Corp., the mining company that owns Harry Winston is officially being renamed to Harry Winston Diamond Corp, reports.


The firm has a 40 percent interest in the Diavik Diamond Mine in Lac de Gras in Canada's Northwest Territories - which produces 10 percent of the world's diamonds — 9 million to 10 million carats a year — which it sells to Winston and other suppliers. With the new company name, every diamond that comes out of Diavik will be labeled a "Harry Winston" diamond.

"It was Harry Winston's dream to own a mine," said Thomas J. O'Neill, president of HWD and chief executive officer of Harry Winston Inc.

diamond-embedded credit cards

GK Power, a Seoul-based smart card maker and online game provider has developed diamond-embedded credit cards . GK Power started sales for the luxury cards to local and overseas banks last year. Recently, it signed a $175,000 contract with Dubai First Bank in September to supply 1,000 cards - worth 300 times more than conventional plain plastic cards - for the bank's most valued clients.

Currently, BC's ``Diamond Card,'' Hyundai Card's ``The Black'' and Woori Bank's corporate cards are some of the local institution's using GK Power's high-concept cards.

diamond soccer ball

Bernard Maquin has designed a soccer ball made of gold and ornamented with diamonds.

The Soccer Ball is available in a variety of sizes and colors. A 9.43 carat diamond Soccer Ball 14KT White Gold is listed on eBay with a Buy-it-Now price of US $3,685

A 'diamond dust' TV stand for $142,000

Flatlift has created a suite of media furniture that includes 50 carats of "diamond dust" reports

The high-gloss cabinets include automated drawers , dust flashes when illuminated an LED stripes that can "change colors according to your mood,"

Flatlift TV stand starts $142,000.