As the crown jewels from King Charles' historic coronation go on display at the Tower of London, we shine a light on the treasures that played a key role in the Westminster Abbey ceremony, from the Imperial State Crown to the Sovereign's Ring. How old are the crown jewels and what are they worth?
New York jeweller Tiffany & Co has revealed a brand new setting for its famed Tiffany Diamond, inspired by the legendary designs of Jean Schlumberger
All the jewels the Princess of Wales wore over the coronation weekend. From her earrings from Princess Diana to the iconic floral headdress by Alexander McQueen to milky Annoushka pearls, here are the standout pieces
Catherine, Princess of Wales attended the Big Lunch at Windsor, prior to the Coronation Concert, wearing Annoushka's 18K gold baroque pearl earring drops
The famed British equestrian chose a decorative diamond brooch from her mother, Princess Anne, for King Charles III and Queen Camilla's coronation, which she paired with £29,900 earrings by Calleija
Queen Camilla wore Garrard's Coronation necklace to her Coronation ceremony. The necklace made for Queen Victoria is set with the 22.48-carat famous Lahore diamond, as well as 25 additional diamonds. Queen Camilla paired the necklace with the historic Queen Mary's crown
Renowned for their verdant beauty and scarcity, emeralds have been prized for millennia. We round up the most beautiful emerald birthstone jewels for May, including pieces by Cartier, Dior and Bulgari
South African opera singer Pretty Yende wore a stunning Graff necklace and earrings as she sang at King Charles' Coronation. The glittering suite combines yellow and white diamonds, totalling nearly 200 carats
Catherine, Princess of Wales, wore a glittering bespoke silver headdress created in collaboration between milliner Jess Collett and Alexander McQueen at the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
With King Charles' coronation just weeks away, British jewellers Hirsh, David Morris and Boodles have all unveiled regal new jewels inspired by the pomp and ceremony of the occasion. From miniature crowns and coaches to symbols of King Charles III's personality, we round up the best pieces to invest in
At this year's Met Gala, which was an homage to Karl Lagerfeld, the A-listers glistened in diamonds and pearls. Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, Lily James, Cardi B, Jessica Chastain, Ariana De Bose and Lily Collins shone in precious creations by heritage jewellers Cartier, Bulgari, Tiffany, De Beers, Gucci and Boucheron
After lengthy renovations, the Tiffany & Co. Landmark store at 57th and Fifth Avenue has reopened. An American institution owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH, Vivienne Becker shows us inside the newly transformed New York flagship
From Darius Jewels' genderless creations to Marei New York's horn-shaped talismans and the minimalist, geometric forms of AZLEE, discover the jewellery designers to look out for in 2023
The Roman maison has delighted jewellery lovers with a darkly alluring addition to its much-loved B.zero1 collection, a stackable black ceramic ring trimmed with diamonds
Happy birthday, April babies. With the eternal diamond birthstone as your personal totem, you've a wealth of precious sparkling pieces to choose from if you're looking to celebrate this month. From Cartier and Tiffany & Co. to Boodles and De Beers, we round up some of the best jewels around now
What can we expect the major diamond jewellery trends to be this year? With the global supply of diamonds disrupted by the war in Ukraine, read our report by Rachael Taylor of Rapaport as she asks the diamond experts what they expect 2023 to hold
At Paris Haute Couture Week, prestigious jewellery maisons and designers unveil their new high jewellery masterpieces in the showrooms of the Place Vendôme. Here, we round up the most dazzling collections, spanning Cartier and Dior to Gucci and Graff
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, we explore engagement ring styles that are anything but conventional. From prized pearls to organic shapes, black sapphires and rainbow-coloured gemstones galore
The Princess of Wales and the Queen Consort sparkled in storied brooches for their appearance at the annual Commonwealth Day celebration at Westminster Abbey
The Princess of Wales recently wore her favourite £79 recycled 18K gold hoop earrings by Spells of Love on a visit to a primary school in east London
An in depth guide to who made the most fabulous engagement rings of the British Royal Family, from Queen Elizabeth to Princess Diana and Catherine, Princess of Wales
The Princess of Wales wore the storied gold Cartier shamrock brooch at this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade. The piece has been worn in years past by Princess Anne and the Queen Mother
The diamond manufacturer has shared details of an unusual diamond that it has recovered in India. Known as the ‘Beating Heart’, the gem features an internal cavity with a smaller diamond trapped inside
A treasure trove of Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Bulgari and Harry Winston pieces once owned by the late Austrian art collector Heidi Horten is set to go on sale in a record-shattering $150 million auction at Christie’s
Suzanne Kalan has become one of the most sought after American jewellers. She revolutionised the diamond market by taking the previously unfashionable baguette diamond and fashioning them into trendsetting tennis bracelets and necklaces.
An exclusive interview Lauren Harwell Godfrey, the West Coast designer on a mission to spread joy and good vibrations with her colourful, talismanic jewels
Known for melding influences from around the globe, Orit Elhanati talks about the inspirations that shaped her new collection
Looking to address the imbalance in the jewellery industry, De Beers and Couture’s mentorship programme aims to put a diverse roster of designers under the spotlight
London jeweller Hannah Martin has launched an opulent new collection of gender fluid fine jewellery for piercing. Embellished with diamonds and pearls, the 18K gold pieces bring a curated approach to body adornment
This Spring's Autumn/Winter 2023 jewellery trends straight from the catwalk in Milan, Paris, London and New York. From chunky bangles at YSL and hair jewels at Balmain to Gucci's oversized pearls and Fendi's asymmetric earrings.
Oscar winner Ke Huy Yuan wore an antique piece from Leighton Jewels as he collected his award last night. Leighton made a big splash at the 95th Academy Awards also dressing Olivia de Jong, Rooney Mara, John Cho, Chloe East and Miles Teller
Gem-set Cartier jewellery was the go-to for the best-dressed stars at the 95th Annual Academy Awards, including Paul Mescal, Deepika Padukone, Elizabeth Olsen and Zoë Saldana
Francesca Amfitheatrof Artistic director of watches and jewellery at Louis Vuitton presented in Paris the second chapter of her Spirit collection, first launched in Marrakesh in June 2022
The Place Vendôme jeweller has introduced new additions to its collection of Jeux de Liens Harmony medallions, including a new rose gold design trimmed with pavé diamonds
Revealed during a busy week at Paris Couture, Cartier's spirited additions to its Beautés Du Monde high jewellery collection pay homage to the subtle beauty of nature, from a bird's delicate plumage to the scales of a fighting fish
The Japanese jeweller presents the case for pearls with new, diamond-set creations that expand its Fine Links and Danger lines
For an enchanting winter wedding, look to the precious jewels of Tasaki's Chants and Kugel collections to bring your bridal look to life. Choose from necklaces, earrings, pendants, and rings frosted with diamonds and pearls
From Vrai's statement gems, as seen on Kendall Jenner, Joe Jones and Hailey Bieber, to the colourful, contemporary creations of Loev Jewellery, meet the six lab-grown diamond jewellery brands to shop now
You've heard of growing diamonds in a lab, but what about the sky? Dale Vince OBE, founder of SkyDiamond, speaks on the future of the industry and his vision of a zero-impact diamond that gives back more than its takes from the planet
As Elizabeth Debicki takes over the role of Princess Diana in the fifth season of Netflix’s The Crown, we discover the most beautiful vivid blue pieces inspired by the Princess of Wales' iconic engagement jewel
Celebrate a March birthday in sparkling style with these beautiful blue aquamarines, the birthstone for those born in March. Below, our edit of the very best available to buy right now
When Cartier arrived in the Rue de la Paix, in 1899, following its move from Boulevard des Italiens, it truly became the Jeweller of Kings and the King of Jewellers. After a two year overhaul, this fall, Cartier finally reopens its rebooted flagship.
Victoire de Castellane's new collection of extraordinary jewels for Dior Joaillerie, launched at Paris Couture this week, plays with house codes in gold mesh and vibrant coloured gemstones, from diamonds and rubies to sapphires and emeralds
Bulgari has renewed its unique partnership with BAFTA for the next three years. To mark this special occasion, the Roman jeweller will host an exhibition of heritage high jewellery pieces at their New Bond Street Temple boutique
Boucheron's latest high jewellery collection is its first to be inspired by a single jewel, namely the late Queen Elizabeth's aquamarine clips that were gifted to her by her father George VI. Here, we discover the story behind Histoire de Style Like A Queen
Céline Assimon, CEO of De Beers Jewellers and De Beers Forevermark, talks to Something About Rocks on the natural phenomenon behind De Beers’ latest high jewellery collection
A new book dives deep into the relationship between the world of hip-hop and jewellery. By mixing punchy beats with polished diamonds, hip-hop’s bond with jewellery paved the way for the genre’s rise from the street corner to the global stage.
Our roundup of the chicest heart jewellery pieces for a Valentines Day gift. Featuring pieces from Alighieri and Jessica McCormack to Chopard, Tiffany & Co. and Harry Winston
The sentimental jewel spells out 'Minoru' in diamonds, rubies and sapphires in a glistening homage to one of King Edward VII’s most successful racehorses
Repossi has debuted a new, limited-edition N°2 earring in black gold and paved with diamonds during Paris fashion week.
De Beers' decadent Arpeggia collection is a glittering tribute to Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, a masterpiece composed in 1801-1802
Place Vendôme jeweller Chaumet has unveiled its latest high jewellery collection at Paris Couture. Named Liens Inséparables, the offering brings new life to the diamond Liens motif which first appeared in 1907
With engagements set to rise over Christmas and New Year, we round up the chicest engagement rings worth saying 'I Do' for this Holiday Season
De Beers has launched its latest high jewellery collection, Metamorphosis, at Paris Couture Week. This new pre collection, named Prelude, is an homage to the transformative power of nature and natural diamonds.
Revealed during Couture week in Paris this January, Skylines is the latest high jewellery collection by luxury Bond Street jeweller, David Morris, and is inspired by the ever-shifting features of an urban cityscape
Everything you need to know about Diana, Princess of Wales's sapphire engagement ring, made by Garrard, answered. Prince William subsequently gave the ring to Kate Middleton when he proposed to her.
Our selection of the best January birthstone jewels to buy now. Celebrate a new year birthday in style with these colourful garnet gemstones. From Van Cleef & Arpels through to Cartier, Chaumet and Dior,
Rare jewels shine bright like never before in our guide to the most show-stopping fine jewellery of the year. From Bulgari to Chanel, Boucheron to Cartier, witness their brilliance as they glimmer in precious metals and diamonds
Gaia Repossi, the creative director of Italian jeweller Repossi, plays with the brand's signature pear-cut diamonds in bold, new ways for her latest high jewellery collection, La Ligne. Here, we take a closer look...
From sleek designs by Cartier, Dior and Piaget to all-out show-stoppers from Tasaki, Chaumet and Harry Winston, we collate the best turquoise jewellery to celebrate December birthdays
King Charles III is always seen wearing a signet ring on his smallest finger, engraved with the official crest of the Prince of Wales. We explain why and what this signature gold band represents
There's some special kind of magic crafted into Marie Lichtenberg's jewellery. Best known for her whimsical, hand-enamelled lockets, the Parisian jeweller combines ancestral traditions with the rarest of materials
Exclusive interview with LA based fine jewellery designer Logan Hollowell discusses her eponymous jewellery brand, signature styles, the Kardashians and all things spirituality and female empowerment
The London-based jeweller Liv Luttrell is known for her dramatic, hand-made pieces. Here, she speaks to Something About Rocks about her inspirations, her motivations, and the vital lessons she learned launching her business during the global pandemic
From Princess Rhaenyra's ruby drop earrings to Alicent Hightower's Seven-Pointed Star, we explore all the best jewellery moments in season one of House of the Dragon
Whether you're Team Black or Team Green, shop our edit of the most stylish jewellery to live out your Westerosi fantasies in
Sotheby's New York are set to auction a rare Muzo emerald that was salvaged from a shipwrecked galleon lost at sea four centuries ago. The proceeds will go to benefit humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. Here's all you need to know about the jewel's fascinating backstory
The Princess of Wales sported some head-turning jewels, namely the Prince of Wales Feathers Brooch and Princess Diana's pearl and diamond drop earrings, at the Horse Guards Parade today in London
Kate Middleton shimmered in a twinkling brooch that honoured the late Queen while welcoming South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Buckingham Palace
We take a look at Edition 02 of Tabayer's Oera collection, which includes sculptural coils of gold, studded with champagne and brown diamonds
Ethical jeweller Matilde has just unveiled its new Modern Icons collection that showcases the beauty of lab grown diamonds like you've never seen before
Jacquie Aiche, the Crystal Queen, speaks to Something About Rocks about her inspirations, signature styles and why Los Angeles is the new creative hotspot for jewellery design
Japanese fine jeweller Tasaki has unveiled its latest additions to its avant-garde Danger collection. We take a closer look...
The remarkable life of Queen Elizabeth in jewellery, starting with her engagement ring made by Phillip Antrobus of Bond Street through to tiaras acquired from Imperial Russian Grand Duchesses
Estimated to be worth up to £1 million, Queen Elizabeth II's iconic three-strand pearl necklace has passed down to her only daughter, the Princess Royal
As season 5 of The Crown premieres, we spotlight five royal jewels you can expect to see dazzle on screen, from the Spencer tiara to Princess Diana's favourite Collingwood pearls
This diamond, sapphire and topaz talisman went up for sale at Sotheby's Important Jewels charity auction, raising an impressive $11,000 in funds for Ukrainian victims of war
Jewellery lovers are sure to delight in Elhanati's new collaboration with buzzy fashion label Khaite. Pick from chokers, bracelets, black spinel earrings and sculpted hair clips rendered in gold
From the most dazzling drop earrings to eye-catching cocktail rings and statement necklaces, we bring you the sparkling jewels that will help you stand out from the crowd this party season
Choose from vibrant, contemporary designs by Louis Vuitton, Boghossian marvels and sculptural gold courtesy of Fernando Jorge in our festive edit of colourful jewels for the holiday season
Treat your tiny tots to something special this holiday season with our fun, fabulous edit of kid-friendly jewels, ranging from Dior and Fabergé to Elhanati and Super Smalls
Get into the festive spirit in sparkling style with the best jewellery advent calendars for 2022. From Swarovski to Hirsh London via Astrid & Miyu, Lark & Berry and Liberty, here's what to put on your wish list
Get ready to shine this winter with cool topaz and warm citrine, the twin birthstones for November
Britain's oldest maker, The Royal Mint, has launched its first fine jewellery collection named '886' after the year it was founded. Here, the British jeweller responsible for re-making the Mint, Dominic Jones, reveals his inspirations for the new unisex pieces
From her 2018 wedding at Windsor Castle dripping in Cartier to her most recent public appearances at this summer's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, we take a look at Meghan Markle's life through jewellery
Fresh details about the controversy surrounding Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's diamond chandelier earrings have been brought to light in an explosive new book. The earrings were a controversial wedding present from the Saudi Crown Prince
The Imperial State Crown, a glittering diadem of nearly 3000 gemstones, will be worn by King Charles for his coronation. But who made the Imperial State Crown and why, and what is it worth? Everything you need to know about the King's most famous crown explained
British label Cece Jewellery's first foray into earrings is an essential choice for those with an affinity to nature. Choose from a whimsical cascade of daisies to winding ivy, elevated with twinkling star-set diamonds
An increasing number of pet owners are immortalising their favourite furry companions through fun and fabulous jewellery boasting the image of their four-legged friend
Ignite your passion for a night of celebration with our edit of epic jewels for Bonfire Night, counting the likes of Cartier, Ottoman Hands, Theo Fennell and Chaumet
From ghostly charms and gem set bats to blooming black roses from Dior, we've curated sixteen bewitching jewels to covet this Halloween
Lucky Librans get to celebrate their birth month with dazzling, dramatic opals. Here, we round up the best opal jewellery worth dreaming about this October
The Princess of Wales accessorised her sunny yellow dress with a pair of Hera earrings from British designer Emily Mortimer, a jeweller that counts her sister-in-law Meghan Markle as a longtime fan
The season’s most vibrant jewellery treats feature the very best in creative ingenuity and technical savoir-faire from the world’s top designers, including Glenn Spiro, Cartier, Chopard, and Fabergé
Chopard's new My Happy Hearts jewellery collection photographed exclusively for Something About Rocks
This season's statement jewellery pieces go under the lens. Spanning bold gold to unexpected shapes from De Beers, Chaumet and Bulgari through Pomellato and Cartier to Fernando Jorge and Tasaki
The most stunning diamond creations by the world's most prolific jewellery maisons. Featuring pieces from Cartier, Graff, De Beers and Louis Vuitton
Susannah King's candy-coloured gems have been a smash hit over on TikTok. Her most recent release saw record sales after selling out in just one minute. With her hotly anticipated winter collection set to drop on December 1st, discover why social media is so obsessed with the jeweller's gem-set styles
The most unusual and exceptional high jewellery pieces photographed exclusively for Something About Rocks. Featured are rare jewels from Cartier, Boghossian, Dior and Chaumet
Presenting Screen Time, featuring TikTok stars Zion Sapong and Devenity Perkins and showcasing the finest LA jewellery designers from Jacquie Aiche and Logan Hollowell to Katkim
Reworked in 1923 by Garrard, the twinkling diamond heirloom, also known as the Papyrus tiara, was once a favourite of the late Princess Margaret
Valerie Messika speaks from her Paris based studio about working with Beyoncé and Gigi Hadid, the Skinny and making diamonds more accessible.
In honour of international dog day, British jeweller Roxanne First is releasing a collection of sterling silver dog necklaces so you can accessorise your pooch in style
Kim Kardashian recently bought Princess Diana's amethyst cross putting the gemstone back in the spotlight. Here, we roundup the very best of the February birthstone available right now, from Cartier and Pomellato to Van Cleef & Arpels
Author Beth Bernstein's new book The Modern Guide to Antique Jewellery explores the ever-evolving trend towards symbolic jewels, one-of-a-kind pieces and those with a storied past and here she talks us through it
Getting married doesn't have to blow the bank and with Valentine's Day fast approaching, shop eleven of our favourite affordable engagement rings all priced under £1,000. From statement signet rings to romantic talismans
A diamond is forever, so they say, and so are many of the best vintage jewellery adverts. Here, we round up the chicest that have stood the test of time and take a peek at the history hidden behind the images of Cartier, Bulgari, Boucheron, Van Cleef & Arpels and Tiffany & Co.
British jeweller Deborah Blyth highlights the unfound riches of the deep sea with a new, sustainable collection of luminescent jewels punctuated with sustainably sourced marine diamonds
Francesca Amfitheatrof has unveiled her latest collection for Louis Vuitton's Empreinte fine jewellery line. Introducing 14 pieces in 18K gold, the new line-up is entirely unisex and looks to the brand's history in luggage design through delicate metal work and gem-setting
With the sad passing of the British fashion legend, we take a look at how Dame Vivienne Westwood's pearl choker became a TikTok phenomenon for Gen-Z
The founder of jewellery label Alighieri reveals the sporting skill people may not know she possesses, the joy of rediscovering how to play like a child, and her plans for the future
Throughout her long reign, Queen Elizabeth II wore a host of spectacular tiaras. Here, we take a look at some of her most famous diadems, including gifts from Indian princes, inherited jewels and iconic pieces with dramatic histories
Whether it's a layered necklace or a single encrusted stud, Danish jeweller Sophie Bille Brahe’s new collection with Net-A-Porter has something for everyone and anyone. Intrigued? Discover the full collection of milky treasures here for a guaranteed way to reinvigorate your jewellery box
Kate, Princess of Wales, chose two pieces of pearl jewellery that belonged to Queen Elizabeth at the late monarch's state funeral. She wore a four-strand pearl choker and matching earrings to symbolise mourning and constancy
Ahead of the upcoming Barbie film, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, we've rounded up an edit of the best bright pink jewellery to help you channel your own inner Barbie Girl
Thai-born fine jewellery designer Patcharavipa Bodiratnangkura sparks pure joy through her fantastical high jewellery. Her latest collection of Lignes d’Été couture rings delight with unexpected and nuanced details and eye-popping gemstones
Pearls have been worn by queens as insignia for millennia. Queen Elizabeth II was no exception. Her father, George VI, gifted her the three-strand pearl necklace that would quickly become part of her signature look
Exclusive interview with Maria Tash has built an empire based on earring and cool body piercings. We take a deep dive looking at her curated ear
In what appears to be a meaningful tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth, Camilla wore Queen Victoria's diamond brooch to the late monarch's state funeral. Queen Victoria was gifted the brooch by her German grandchildren to mark her diamond jubilee
The Pomellato for Women campaign features a starry cast of talent from 'Pomellato’s Godmother' Jane Fonda to Emmy-nominated actor Joey King
The birthstone of June is the pearl and in honour of that we spoke to pearl expert and designer of Tasaki Melanie Georgacopoulos about her many inspirations and why she believes the future of pearl jewellery lies in breaking with the status quo
Calling all cat lovers. London-based jeweller Loquet has just unveiled a new feline-inspired line of luxury charms. From twinkling paw prints to diamond-embellished Persian cats, the playful collection is sure to delight those with a bolder-the-better style
Storrow is the glittering new jewellery brand by luxury buyer Jennifer Koche that specialises in playful, nostalgic charms. From cherries, hearts and crescent moons to gem-encrusted flora and fauna, the summer-friendly label has it all
Swiss jeweller Chopard has introduced a sparkly new line called My Happy Hearts, and it has something for everyone. Stunning in its delicate appeal, the offering is a constellation of dainty gems carved into single hearts in 18K rose or white gold
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