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High-end diamond jewellery can have sky-high prices, but there are quite ordinary objects which may have no bling at all but still come with an eye-popping price tag – superstar memorabilia & collectibles.
Marilyn Monroe's famous dress that blew upwards in a gust of air in the Seven Year Itch fetched as much as $4.6 million at auction. Michael Jackson's Thriller jacket caused crazy bidding among buye .... |
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Famous for creating Kylie’s gold hot pant, cult jewellery designer Jonny Rocket has given the ordinary Diet Coke bottle a stylish makeover.
Rocket has bejewelled a select number of shocking pink Diet Coke bottles with crystal lips, kisses and flowers. Using multicoloured Swarovski crystals he has created a truly sparkling bottle of coke.
All limited edition bottles are signed by Rocket himself and can be customised with your name or initials. Rocket is said to b .... |
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Rio Tinto’s rare Pink Diamond Tiara, featuring 178 Argyle pink diamonds, made a sparkling debut at the Masterpieces London Fair, a unique showcase of some of the world’s most desirable luxury items.
Designed by British jeweller Asprey, the unique argyle pink diamond tiara is going to be on display from June 24-29 at the Masterpieces London Fair, along with other rare diamond jewellery from Rio Tinto's Argyle diamond mine in Western Australia.
Masterpiece London is a .... |
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The White Light diamond brooch designed by Shaun Leane, an outstanding UK jewellery designer, was sold at auction house Christie’s for £1 million on May 12.
The brooch was Leane’s largest diamond piece to date and had been hand-crafted with 40.68 carat diamonds. Created for the Forevermark Precious Collection, it features 13 D-colour, IF pear-shaped Forevermark diamonds set in white gold and diamond collets created in an icicle and leaf design. This masterpiece took nearly one year to create .... |
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No one should be surprised that an Indian diamond bears such an historic name. Agra is venerated as the site of the Taj Mahal, considered by generations of tourists and art critics alike to be the most sublime building in the world, so no wonder such a magnificent stone was named after Agra.
The historic journey of this light pink diamond began in 1526 when the Agra diamond was taken into the possession of Babur, the first Mogul Emperor, after he defeated the Rajah of Gwalior in b .... |
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The iPad is one of the biggest news stories to come out of 2010. With a selling price of $499, it’s the hottest thing Apple has had on its plate since the iPhone was released, but many people are looking at the cover instead of the functionality. In fact, designer Jon Mervis has created a model that is specifically geared toward those that care as much about the look of the iPad as they do about the functionality of the device.
Diamond studded, the release has 11.43 carats of diam .... |
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Hollywood is famous for its celebrity status and red carpet events and most recently it hosted the 82nd Academy Awards which took place at the world famous Kodak Theatre in L.A.
When it comes to red carpet events and there is none more famous than the Oscars and for those who have the privileged to walk down this red carpet there is probably none more critiqued. It is one place that fashion designers from all over the world get the opportunity to show case their creations and jew .... |
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