Decorative glass is often made to capture the vivid color and intense sparkle of gemstones. It isn’t limited to transparent stones, either. A type of opaque matte glass called opal glass or opaline ...
A researcher looks set to transform the jewelry industry after becoming the first to grow - a ruby in a ring. Sofie Boons grew the gemstone from a "ruby seed" in situ - in a platinum ring.
This was just one of the many fascinating facts that we learnt at the “Ruby” exhibition, a showcase taking place at Van Cleef & Arpels’ Les Jardins Secrets boutique at Raffles Hotel until Oct 20.
The partnership will officially launch on 16 March 2025 in Melbourne at the start of the next Formula 1 season. As the official timekeeper, LVMH will reportedly spend ...