Engagement Ring Shopping Rules
To make shopping for an engagement ring a little bit easier, we have put together 5 rules to follow: 1. Use your fiance’s style as a starting point Now is the time to be observant and take note of the type of jewellery your bride-to-be gravitates towards! Have a look at the type of jewels […]
A Guide to Diamond Clarity
When it comes to purchasing diamonds, you may become baffled by the different terms that pop up along the process. You may be familiar with the term the ‘Four Cs‘ – this one is incredibly important in purchasing a family heirloom or an engagement ring for that special someone. In the past we have shared tips […]
Radiant London at the Monaco Yacht Show
Radiant London was received very well at the 26th edition of the Monaco Yacht Show. The MYS offers a world unique exhibition both afloat and on the quay with 125 vessels up to 100 metres long, 40 luxury tenders and a selection of 580 of the largest yachting companies in the world. Anything and everything that […]
5 Facts About Pink Diamonds
Earlier this month, an incredible pink diamond stone was unearthed at the Lulo diamond project in Angola. The 38.6-carat pink diamond in all its glory is the largest “fancy” pink diamond recovered to date from Lulo and quite rightly made the headlines. Pink diamond jewellery is also increasingly under the spotlight due to its celebrity […]
3 reasons you should invest in yellow diamonds
Over the last decade, the yellow stone has surpassed other coloured diamonds by possessing the highest market demand. There are a number of factors as to why yellow diamonds have made their very deserved way into the limelight, one being their popularity amongst celebrities. Since yellow diamonds are often found on the fingers of the […]
How are diamonds manufactured?
Before a diamond is presented as a beautiful piece of jewellery, it goes through many stages of production. The most fascinating part of the diamond manufacturing process is predicting what polished diamonds come out of the rough diamonds. The rough stone is the natural state of the diamond when it is found – they come […]
An Exciting New Venture merging Two Luxury Brands
Radiant London Diamond Specialist and Jooal Fine Jewellery have come together to create an exciting offering to existing and future clients in Mayfair. Alastair Garner from Radiant London and Faisal Joo from Mayfair store Jooal have enjoyed an excellent working relationship during the past 5 years. Radiant London specialises in rare and exquisite diamonds at very competitive prices. […]
5 of the Most Famous Diamonds
Last week we shared with you the history of the diamond industry (read it here if you missed it) and this week we’re going to share some of the diamonds that have made history in their own rights. It is thought that diamonds were formed at least 990 million years ago – however, some are estimated to […]
History of the Diamond Industry
Before becoming a beautiful piece of jewellery and often a treasured heirloom, a diamond undergoes a long and fascinating journey. Below is an historical timeline indicating the key events which have shaped our industry into the global phenomenon it is today. Diamond Industry Timeline: In 1871 the first diamonds were discovered on a farm belonging […]
Radiant London at the Royal Park Hotel
Last Friday we held an intimate Diamond and Style event at the luxurious boutique Royal Park Hotel situated in the leafy area of Hyde Park, London. Joined by some of our clients, we enjoyed a glass or two of the finest champagne and a delicious lunch while sharing our love of all things diamond. After […]