THE LOUVRE JEWELLERY HEIST: WHEN BEAUTY BECAME THE TARGET

A daring daylight heist at Paris’s Louvre Museum saw royal jewels stolen in minutes – a story of history, artistry, and the fragility of beauty. Paris, the city of light and of timeless beauty, woke to a dark revelation on 19 October 2025. The Louvre Museum — home to the Mona Lisa and France’s crown […]

LITTLE BLACK DRESS MEETS LITTLE BLACK GEM

It’s been nearly a century since Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, the pioneering French fashion designer, popularized the little black dress, which has since become a wardrobe essential for women in all corners of the globe. The LBD, as it is often called, exists in many variants, and can be worn on almost any occasion that calls […]

ONE OF THE LARGEST YELLOW DIAMONDS EVER DISCOVERED FOUND IN SOUTH AFRICA

The Tiffany Yellow Diamond is one of the largest yellow diamonds ever discovered. Its carat weight was originally 287.42 carats (in the rough when discovered in 1878 in the Kimberley mine in South Africa. It was cut into a cushion shape of 128.54 carats with 82 facets—24 more than a traditional round brilliant—to maximize its brilliance. The […]