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‘Ice Cold’ Exhibition Explores Cultural Influence of Spectacular Hip-Hop Jewelry
Featuring 66 culturally priceless heirlooms influenced by hip-hop’s biggest stars, “Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry” made its debut at the American Museum of ...
Music Friday: Mick Jagger Is ‘Dancing on Diamonds’ in 2023’s ‘Dreamy Skies’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you awesome songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, we take a ...
West Virginia Scientists Report That ‘Fool’s Gold’ May Be Valuable After All
Scientists at West Virginia University have discovered unexpectedly high concentrations of lithium in “fool’s gold,” the glittery, metallic pyrite that has been mistaken for precious ...
200+ Carat ‘Yellow Rose’ Diamond to Headline Christie’s Auction in Geneva
Billed as only the third yellow diamond larger than 200 carats ever to appear at auction, “The Yellow Rose” could fetch $4.4 million or more ...
At the Center of Each 2024 Olympic Games Medal Is a Slice of the Eiffel Tower
In the lead-up to the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in France, luxury jeweler Chaumet and the Paris 2024 Athletes’ Commission were tasked with coming up ...
Gold Watch Worn by ‘J.J.A.’, Titanic’s Wealthiest Passenger, Sells for $1.5MM
A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor, the wealthiest passenger on the ill-fated Titanic, recently set an auction record as the most expensive piece ...
Music Friday: Emmylou Harris Would ‘Proudly Wear Your Wedding Ring’
Welcome to Music Friday when often feature throwback tunes with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, country legend Emmylou Harris ...
World’s Southernmost Active Volcano Spews $6,000 Worth of Gold Per Day
Did you know that Mount Erebus, the world’s southernmost active volcano, emits a continuous plume of gas and steam loaded with tiny crystals of metallic ...
Ottoman Sultan Once Wore This 75-Carat ‘Hooker’ Emerald on His Belt Buckle
One of the most stunning examples of May’s official birthstone is the 75.47-carat Hooker Emerald, a historic gem that was unearthed in Colombia, transported to ...
Love Is in the Air: Pilot Proposes to Flight Attendant En Route to Kraków
Love was in the air during the LOT Polish Airlines flight 3905 from Warsaw to Kraków last week. In a touching video posted to the ...
Mother’s Day Shoppers to Spend More on Jewelry Than Any Other Category
Mother’s Day 2024 jewelry sales are expected to hit $7 billion, outperforming all other retail categories by a wide margin.According to the annual survey released ...