Journal

The Great Diamonds of the World - Tales Carved in Light
The stories of the world’s most mysterious diamonds are filled with royal intrigue, war, lost fortunes, and centuries-old legends. From the Darya-i-Nûr and the enigmatic Turkish diamonds to the Aus...
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The Great Sancy Diamond: The Mysterious “Sphinx” of Diamonds
The Great Sancy is more than a legendary diamond—it is a jewel shaped by royal ambition, betrayal, war, exile, and revolution. From the courts of France and England to the hands of kings and ma...
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Regent: The Long Moral History of a Diamond
The Regent Diamond is more than a legendary jewel. From its violent origins in India to the court of Louis XV and the turmoil of the French Revolution, its journey is marked by slavery, betrayal, a...
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The Moon of Mountains: The Price of Unrestrained Desire
The Moon of Mountains is one of history's most mysterious diamonds. From the Mughal Empire to Imperial Russia, its path is marked by war, betrayal, murder, and extraordinary wealth, revealing how t...
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