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Over the years Graff Diamonds has showcased absolutely breathtaking pieces, including the $46 million Graff Pink diamond which held the record for most expensive pink diamond in the world for multiple years in a row. This famous pink diamond was not ...

The first quarter of the year has gone and investors are scouring the market to identify trends for their next big investment. So which markets should you keep an eye out on? Investing in Colored Diamonds Coming up time and time again, colored ...

Ever wonder who created Bitcoin? ...We've all heard of it, but do you know who started it?  It's a fascinating story. The inventor of one of the most famous cryptocurrencies, and the one that kickstarted the crypto-craze is shrouded in mystery...and ...

Cigars have long been a go-to indulgence for smokers after a hard day, or something to enjoy with a beverage in a social gathering. Their taste and smell have a unique character to them that has attracted generations, from spicy and savory, to ...

If you have been following the world of cryptocurrency as of late, there is one term popping up more and more, and that is “non-fungible tokens” or “NFTs” for short. Some of the most prominent examples of NFTs are NBA’s digital collectibles, or ...

Elgin pocket watches continue to be extremely popular within the antique and vintage watch market; turning rare and authentic ones into valuable and expensive pieces to own, whether for a watch enthusiast or a collector. The unique timepieces have ...

Over the last year, money has been pumped into the economy at a rate not previously seen in history.  What have the impacts been from that?  Actually, a remarkably interesting phenomenon has been occurring. How many times in your life have you come ...

We are in a new norm and instead of letting uncertainty confound us, we must adapt to protect ourselves financially. In this post we will be sharing some investment observations you might find useful during times of economic uncertainty.   Learning ...

While the emergence of the pandemic has shaken the modern world to its foundation, that's not a cause for pessimism. Investors must learn to keep calm, analyze, and adapt. So what do you do in a time of economic uncertainty?  One thing you might ...

The Irish proverb goes “What whiskey will not cure, there is no cure for.” Whiskey has been a part of our culture whether you are from the Unites States, Canada, Scotland, Ireland, or even Japan. It is a loved drink within all social classes, and ...

Watches are among the very few things that combine luxury, admirable craftsmanship, and technology. To some they might be a daily necessity, for others they might be a sought after piece of jewelry or gadget, but whichever the case, watches can ...

This article has been updated for 2021 Arpège Diamonds is a seller of many types of colored diamonds, but none are more central to the brand than pink diamonds. These stones perfectly capture the beauty and luxury that colored diamonds have to ...

2020 was certainly an eventful year to say the least.  In times of great change, it's very easy to get lost in everything moving around us.  Routines are gone, tried and true solutions have changed, and the comfort of "certainty" has vanished.  ...

When it comes to colored diamonds, the biggest determining factor of their value is their rarity. Red is the rarest diamond color in the world. It's so rare in fact, that it is thought that only 30 true gem quality red diamonds are known to exist.  ...

This article has been updated for 2021 Despite occupying such an influential position within the diamond industry and the investment market, all mines eventually “burn out,” and unfortunately the Argyle mine is no exception. Its resources were ...

This post has been updated for 2021 How many times in your life have you come across a "million-dollar" investment opportunity? Or better yet, when was the last time you saw one emerge?  Were these "safe" opportunities or were they fraught with ...

This post has been updated for 2021 It's been established that we are in a "new norm," and instead of letting uncertainty confound us, we must be proactive and safeguard our wealth from the turbulence. That might just be easier than you think ...

Natural green diamonds are among the rarest colored diamonds in the world. In fact, only few true investment grade green diamonds have ever been discovered, Those which made their way to the auction block not only managed to shatter price records, ...

In July, the colored diamond market once again demonstrated how well it performs during periods of economic uncertainty! The month held two large auctions by Christie’s and Sotheby’s respectively, and not only did the results greatly exceed ...

One of the first lessons we learn as children is that “nothing lasts forever.” The shows we watched, the games we played, the snacks we ate, the toys we had, even our first pets, all taught us that nothing lasts forever.  The "new normal" created by ...