Would You Buy Your Diamond Engagement Ring at Walmart?

Would You Buy Your Diamond Engagement Ring at Walmart?

Do you care where a diamond comes from? Historically, consumers didn’t have a choice. Natural diamonds were formed billions of years ago, deep beneath the earth’s surface, and were then thrust hundreds of kilometers to its crust by volcanic eruptions before eventually being extracted from mines in South Africa, Russia …

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How French Crown Jewels Ended Up in New Jersey

How French Crown Jewels Ended Up in New Jersey

Hidden away in a nondescript building in Parsippany, N.J., are four dazzling remnants of the crown jewels of France. They are safeguarded there by their owner, Tiffany & Company. The jewelry emporium bought the diamond-filled works of art through an improbable chain of events, beginning with a grand public auction …

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