At Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels Auction in October 2019, a 10.64 carat Vivid Pink Diamond, set in a ring with pure white trapezoid-cut diamonds on either side, broke all records when it sold for $19,900,000. Sotheby’s stated that this stone is immensely unique and rare in size, quality, and colour – here’s why: Only […]
The Crown Jewels
Coronation Ceremony A coronation is the act of placing a crown on the monarch’s head. Thus, the coronation ceremony is a celebration but is also a very religious ceremony full of history and ritual, with pledges and promises from the sovereign to their people that are made to last a lifetime. This ceremony has […]
Some of the Most Iconic Oscars Jewellery in History
The Oscars are undoubtedly one of the most glamourous events on Hollywood’s calendar and definitely the glitziest red carpet in town. It’s the event where stars have always shined their brightest and, while the academy ceremony is certainly important, the gowns and jewellery worn on the red carpet take a huge part in why we […]
Selecting the Perfect Valentine’s Day Jewellery Gift
Flowers, chocolates and jewellery are the most common gifts for Valentine’s day, but jewellery seems to be the favourite, probably because it’s personal, memorable and romantic. So if you’re wanting to spoil a loved one (or even yourself) with a special piece of jewellery, look no further than Tru-Diamonds™. Ruby Because Valentine’s Day is associated with […]
Come Together: The Perks of Buying Matching Jewellery Sets
Wearing matching jewellery has been historically associated with high society. The crème de la crème sought out parures (a French word meaning ‘a jewellery set … intended to be worn together’ that comes from the verb parer meaning – ‘to adorn’) as status symbols and the necessary accoutrements for courtly appearances. Their popularity may have […]
A Night At The Ballet: The Nutcracker
The Daily Telegraph heralded it as – Dazzling, The Guardian as – Christmas Card Perfect; Tru-Diamonds™ simply says, not to be missed. The English National Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker opens on 16 December 2015 at the London Coliseum. This Edwardian Christmas tale about a young girl named Clara and her Nutcracker doll has enchanted […]
Winter Fashion at Tru Diamonds
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” ― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America As the weather turns and memories of summer dresses and flip-flops begin to fade, we find ourselves reaching into top cupboards for our winter fashion classics with a […]
My Tru Diamonds Moment
You make us shine! We’ve been feeling the love recently and thought we should share what our committed customers and faithful fans have been saying behind the scenes. We love to hear your thoughts of our jewellery and how we feature in your memorable moments. We put all of our effort into ensuring our […]
Matching Earrings With Hairstyles
If accessories are the punctuation marks that define the tone of a look, then earrings for women are the exclamation marks. They truly are the finishing touch that can make or break an outfit, so they need to be chosen carefully. Your earrings should not only match your outfit and face shape, they should also […]
Tips to Save Your Jewellery from Tarnishing or Fading
Jewellery, whether it is the real thing, simulated or costume jewellery, can be ruined if not cared for correctly. Jewels may fade and metals may tarnish over time, but there are some tips you can follow to prevent this from happening. At Tru Diamonds™ we firmly believe that prevention as they say, is far easier […]