Thursday, August 12, 2010

The allure of diamonds

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The allure of diamonds
A 8,560 euros diamond ring is displayed before the opening of the Grand Luxe exhibition in Brussels. The exhibition gathers high luxury items including cars and jewellery and focuses on gastronomy, art and fashion.
The allure of diamonds
Actress Nicole Kidman, dressed in Balenciaga and wearing a L'Wren Scott diamond necklace,arrives at the 80th Annual Academy Awards, the Oscars, in Hollywood.
The allure of diamonds
Rough diamonds during their sorting process are seen at the Botswana Diamond Valuing Company in Gaborone.
The allure of diamonds
A diamond encrusted golf ball on display prior to the Moravia Silesia Open golf tournament in Celadna, Czechoslovakia.
The allure of diamonds
A saleswoman displays a 26.62 carat diamond at a shopping centre in South China's Guangxi province. The diamond is valued at 41,200,000 yuan ($5,253,000) and belongs to a Belgian company.
The allure of diamonds
A view of $2 million dollar shoes, made out of Kwait diamonds and designed by Stuart Weitzman, worn by singer Alison Krauss as she arrives for the 76th Academy Awards in Hollywood. 
The allure of diamonds
Maggie, a Jack Russell terrier, models a hand-strung necklace with genuine natural diamonds and 18-carat white gold at the Platinum dog boutique in Milan. The firm specialises in luxury products for dogs, with prices for their jewellery starting at 30,000 euros ($36,000). Their clients include Arab princes and British royalty.
The allure of diamonds
Sanda Nyun Han, property administrator at Christie's jewellery department, displays a heart-shaped D flawless diamond weighing 37.01 carats during a preview at Hotel des Bergues in Geneva.
The allure of diamonds
A model wears a diamond necklace by Cartier, estimated at £200,000-250,000 ($412,777- 515,923), which formed part of the collection owned by Anne Moen Bullitt.
The allure of diamonds
A very fine enamel and diamond cocktail watch made by Cartier in 1924 is pictured during a preview at Sotheby's auction house in Geneva. The watch, which was given in the 1930s by the Duchess of York Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon to her personal companion Katta Maclean whom she valued greatly, is expected to reach between $6,000 and $10,000 during an auction sale in Geneva.
The allure of diamonds
A model poses with a platinum handbag studded with 2,182 diamonds totalling 208 carats that costs 200 million yen (US$1.63 million) during a fashion show by jewellery maker Ginza Tanaka in Tokyo.
The allure of diamonds
A model from Christie's in Geneva presents a Spanish Ducal diamond crown to be auctioned.
The allure of diamonds
A woman eyes an 83 carat diamond in Sydney.
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