The Sancy Diamond
We continue our exploration of the world’s most famous diamonds this month with a look at the Sancy.…
Read ArticleGold in Jewellery
When people think of jewellery, they usually think of gold, this precious metal has long been prized…
Read ArticleDo you heart the heart?
Millions of hearts were stolen by one story this Valentine’s Day when Lady Gaga’s long-term boyfrien…
Read ArticleClarity of Diamonds
One of the main factors involved in the grading of diamonds used in jewellery is “clarity” When choo…
Read ArticleDiamonds- does size matter
It never ceases to amaze me that when it comes to diamonds, particular those used in the manufacture…
Read ArticleThe Hatton Gardens raid
Ever since Easter weekend, the nation’s attention has been firmly fixed on the drama of the Hatton G…
Read ArticleJewellery Valuations for Insurance
I read somewhere recently that millions of jewellery owners could be at risk of under insurance beca…
Read ArticleThe Idol’s Eye
Legend has it that the Idol’s Eye was first discovered in the early 17th century (or before). Howeve…
Read ArticleWhy Standalone Jewellery Insurance
Saving money by insuring your jewellery separately, in addition to your home contents insurance, may…
Read ArticleJewellery trends for the year ahead
One of the measures of the finest, most exquisite pieces of jewellery is that they stand the test of…
Read ArticleThe Koh-i-Noor
The next diamond in our series has a particularly rich and colourful history. The Koh-i-Noor, also k…
Read ArticleWatches at Salon QP
Visitors to the event had the opportunity to discover every bit of detail that goes into horology’s …
Read ArticleGuide to Swiss Watches & Brands
In Switzerland the manufacture of wristwatches falls in to two main groups:…
Read ArticleThe truth of the treasures down the drain
It is an unfortunate, but well-known, fact that misplacing our treasured belongings is an all too co…
Read ArticleGuide to Cleaning Jewellery & Care
When you own items of jewellery, you will want to make sure they are cared for properly. Careful sto…
Read ArticleCelebrate a diamond jubilee than with diamonds
International Jewellery London (IJL) is of course a key date in the industry’s diary. No less so thi…
Read ArticleTime to consider Wedding Insurance
At a time of year when many weddings are in the process of being planned. Couples are being urged to…
Read ArticleAssetsure Launch New Website
Today finally marks the launch of the new Assetsure website, it’s taken a few months to put it all t…
Read ArticleTis the season to get engaged
With the Christmas holiday period almost upon us, we are now entering the time of year dubbed “Enga…
Read ArticleAll About Rolex
Value retention of buying Rolex watches as an investment is notably questionable and we have delved …
Read ArticleHow to find the watch for you
So, you have a penchant for fine watches. Perhaps you always have, and are confident in your likes a…
Read ArticleWinter Proposals
With the festive season almost upon us, jewellery stores are getting ready to see an influx of engag…
Read ArticleThe Excelsior Diamond
Unlike many of the diamonds in this series, the story of the Excelsior diamond is not one of love, r…
Read ArticleThe Great Mogul Diamond
The story of the Great Mogul is one of a stone that disappeared from records over 250-years-ago, whe…
Read ArticleThe Star of Africa
The next instalment in our series of the world’s most famous diamonds is the Star of Africa. This st…
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