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October 22, 2007
Taking more than 200 hours with more than 2,500 pieces of diamonds weighing more than 100 carats, set in 300 grams of white gold, a jewelery company in China has fashioned a dream brassiere for every woman worth $1. 334 million. Named Perfect, the bra, manufactured by Royal Décor Jewellery, was put on public when it wad demonstrated by a model at the Yibai Department Store in Jinhua city, Zhejiang province.
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September 3, 2007
Topics skull, gallery, london, diamonds, shark, dating, single, cow, model, god, summer, art, love and diamond
British artist Damien Hirst sold his sculpture of a diamond-encrusted skull worth $100 million, an all time high price for a piece of work sold by a single living artist, the London gallery said Thursday. Hirst named the unique piece of art, "For the Love of God. " The masterpiece is a skull cast in platinum with 8,601 diamonds. When the original skull was subjected to carbon dating for authenticity, it was found that his model dated back to the 18th century.
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August 26, 2007
Topics book, russian, russia, diamonds, target, dancing, fashion, cover, happy, real, london, business and money
One of Europe's top 500 entrepreneur is offering his first made-to-order edition of a diamond-encrusted book for the enormous amount of $6 million. Voted one of Europe's top entrepreneur Roger Shashoua is offering the made-to-order book with 600 flawless real diamonds. They are on the cover of his book "Dancing With The Bear. "
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June 6, 2007
A 13-year-old teenager has reportedly discovered a 2. 93-carat diamond at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro. Nicole Ruhter's diamond is a tea-colored broken pyramid shaped with several imperfections, but the to-be-eighth grader is happy to have found one. "I was kind of praying to God. I was saying, 'I don't care if it's worth whatever it's worth, I don't care if it's a tiny little sliver of something, I just want something,'" she told the AP of her find. "Ten minutes later, I just found it. "
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April 30, 2007
Britain's Queen Elizabeth is to receive a new royal carriage as a gift from an Australian monarchist. Jim Frecklington, who lives in Sydney, has spent years and re-mortgaged his home to build the new State Coach Britannia. The carriage - which cost an estimated $1. 23 million to build with some of the costs being covered by the Australian government - will be flown into Britain and given as a gift to the queen.
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