Diamonds & Lace EventScaping presents The Makeup Bar of Chicago's
2009-10-27 04:51:00 Relana, co-owner of Diamonds & Lace EventScaping If you're a fan of BRAVO's "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," then you probably know about Atlanta's Makeup Bar parties with women being photographed and socializing while getting makeovers. Chicagoans will get to experience these "Girls Night In" events with The Makeup Bar of Chicago's official launch party on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Makeup Bar of Chicago will be located at the Dream Boutique Lounge at 1750 N. Clark. "I saw ["The Real Housewives of Atlanta"], and I loved the concept," said Relana Johnson, the Creative Director and co-owner of a Chicago wedding planning company called Diamonds & Lace EventScaping. "I saw that there...
Diamonds Are for Softies - Boron is Harder
2009-09-08 14:50:00 From New Scientist - Online News: You don't often break a diamond. So when in 2003 Dave Mao cracked a tooth of his diamond anvil, he knew something extraordinary must have happened. Together with his daughter Wendy and other colleagues at the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie
Black Diamonds
2009-08-14 15:39:00 There is never a bad time to start looking for a ring when you have been seeing that special someone for a year. I dated oned guy for 9 years and we would look at them but we never got any and then when he did give me one…we broke it off like a ... This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more!
Synthetic Diamonds: A Forgotten Material?
2009-06-22 13:00:00 Prior to the rise of carbon nanotubes, one of the most prominent topics in materials was the development of synthetic diamonds. These actual diamond-structure carbon crystals are formed in a lab, and are not to be confused with artificial gemstones such as cubic zirconia. They are also different fro
Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds
2009-04-21 22:16:00 Rob Thomas - Her DiamondsLead singer of Matchbox Twenty released his very successful debut solo album "...Something to Be" back in 05'! He then reunited with the band and released "Exile on Mainstream" in 07' and since has been working on his solo follow-up. His new album is "Cradlesong" is set to be released on June 30th! Here we have the confirmed first single "Her Diamonds" set to impact radio soon. It's a nice Pop/Rock track, I'm looking forward to the album. Deff check it out, Enjoy!!DL:Rob Thomas - Her DiamondsDL Link 2:HERE(WHAT DID YOU THINK?? THANKS ARE APPRECIATED)
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Jeff Edwards wrote a new blog post: Neil Diamonds Cracklin Rosie
2009-03-01 18:33:00 Jeff Edwards wrote a new blog post: Neil Diamonds Cracklin Rosie One of the artists that my voice has been compared to over time is Neil Diamond. I don't try to sing like anyone else but myself, though my natural tone is reasonably similar.The next video I uploaded was a Neil Diamond anthem (and probably still is). Cracklin Rosie. This was the first of many Neil ...
Teenaroberts wrote a new blog post: Colored Diamonds
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Angelina Jolie's £1.1 Million Asprey Diamond Earrings Lost
2009-02-12 08:12:00 Angelina Jolie wearing her £1.1 Million Asprey Diamond Earrings Angelina Jolie's £1.1 Million Asprey Diamond Earrings Lost Lots of people loves to travel to different parts of the world. Most of them enjoying on looking in some beautiful places. But besides on this, some of them also accidentally forgot their valuable personal belongings and hard to track on where they left this. This is frequent to happen not only for ordinary person but also for famous people. Just like Angelina Jolie. Jolie left her pair of Asprey diamond earrings at the Dorchester hotel. She wore the diamond earrings with her Armani Prive dress at the Bafta awards but left them in her suite at the Dorchester hotel before taking off. According to the Daily Mirror, Jolie realized that she had forgotten the earrings before leaving the country and called the hotel which found them and sent them on to Los Angeles. The total amount of the said diamond earrings is £1.1 million.
18-Carat White Gold Ring with Diamonds
2009-02-02 06:37:00 18-Carat White Gold Ring with Diamonds 18-Carat White Gold Ring with Diamonds Valentines is near coming. And people might start thinking right now on what gift they should give to his/her loved one. Sounds stupid but true, right? But don't worry, you can find the perfect gift for your dear one at cartier.com. Just like this 18-carat white gold ring with diamonds. Simple yet precious, this ring has very pure lines. The diamond paving is perfectly moulded on the peculiar roundness of the ring. The softness of it's curves is enhanced by the elegance of white gold. For more information about this ring, visit cartier.com.
Sathya Sai Baba blessed Italian Prime Minister
2009-01-28 11:51:00 Sathya Sai Baba has blessed numerous convicted or indicted criminals, including Mr. Bettino Crax, and Mr. Guilio Andreotti - both Italian Prime Ministers, Dictator Idi Amin of Uganda, who he personally visited in Kampala, he was strongly supportive of the his devotee, Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who “fled to his feet” after acquittal ...
Million-Dollar Diamond Necklace of Serena Williams
2009-01-19 07:37:00 Million-Dollar Diamond Necklace of Serena WilliamsWilliams wore the 427-diamond necklace after her first round win over Australian Samantha Stosur at the Sydney International tournament. Williams had met with a jewelry designer in Sydney over the weekend who offered her the pricey piece to wear during a match.She decided not to play with the necklace because she was too concerned about what would happen to it but decided to wear it to the press conference instead. full story
£80,000 Diamond-Studded Birkin Bag of Victoria Beckham
2009-01-15 00:34:00 £80,000 Diamond-Studded Birkin Bag of Victoria Beckham Lots of expensive bags nowadays are also with diamonds. Just like the Hermes Birkin Himalayan bag. It is one of the Victoria Beckham?s collection. Her bag collection continues to grow as she shows off her latest addition ? a limited edition Hermes Birkin Himalayan bag. The Hermes bag, which is one of three in the world, costs her £80,000 ($116,665). What makes it so expensive are hundreds of diamonds etched on its body, including a three-carat diamond on the lock. Victoria showed off her diamond-studded handbag in Dubai as husband David made his debut for AC Milan Victoria. Beckham, the 34-year-old former Spice Girl, who owns this luxury bag that is so elegant, chic and so posh, is certainly one of those three lucky ladies on the earth to have one.via
Dior Phone Diamonds Glorious Black
2008-12-16 20:55:00 Las mujeres siguen siendo un target seductor para los fabricantes de teléfonos móviles. Es que son precisamente ellas las que se mueren por estar a la moda y adquirir las últimas novedades en cuanto a tecnología. En ese sentido, Dior decidió lanzar a la mercado el Dior Phone Diamonds Glorious Black, un teléfono móvil con diseño tipo concha y muy glamoroso, que fue diseñado en colaboración con ModeLabs.Fue confeccionado a mano y posee zafiros y diamantes incrustados en el acabado de acero inoxidable cepillado de color negro. Eso sí, no está al alcance de todo el mundo, ya que su precio es de nada más y nada menos que unos 19.000 ?.Recordemos que entre las más recientes creaciones ?sólo para ellas? encontramos al Veva S60, muy sofisticado y llamativo, al móvil ideado por Tiffany y Softbank Mobile, que vale 65.000 euros por estar recubierto de platino y decorado con diamantes provistos por la famosa joyería estadounidense, la versión rosa del Samsung F480, que se destaca por su pantall...
$30,000 Diamond-Encrusted Christmas Ornaments
2008-12-15 01:01:00 $30,000 Diamond-Encrusted Christmas OrnamentsChristmas is just around the corner. We've already seen lots of sparkling lights, beautiful lanterns and christmas trees. But your christmas tree will be perfect if you add this 12 karat gold, diamond-encrusted ornament.The said ornament was made by Krebs Glas in Lauscha, Germany. The burgundy glass bauble is surrounded by a gold filigree cage that?s set with 120 glittering VS1 diamonds.The ball, which looks like it may measure about 4? in diameter, is valued at 20,000 Euros, which works out to over $33,000 Canadian dollars. You?d better have one fancy evergreen to hang this ornament on!via
$10,000 Diamond-Studded Hoodie by Key Closet
2008-12-04 07:28:00 $10,000 Diamond-Studded Hoodie by Key ClosetWe have told you before the most expensive shirt with diamonds. And now here's another one from Key Closet, the diamond-stuuded hoddie that costs $10,000.The company is now back with yet another blinged couture. The hoodie is embellished with Swarovski crystals and hand-painted designs. The one-of-a-kind hoodie features over 4,000 hand-placed Swarovski crystals and a 3 carat diamond zipper pull and was designed to draw attention to the new line from Konquest Clothing. The dressing pop/r&b sensation Colby O?Donis modeled the hoodie at the American Music Awards to raise funds for the cause of building schools in Uganda. The thirty percent of the profit from the proceeds will go to charity.So, if you are a style-conscious man who longs to set himself apart from the crowd with his wardrobe, then this diamond-studded hoodie will get you noticed for your imminent and affluent taste in the party circles. And, if you already bought their diam...
Barack Obama to Gift Harmony Ring to his Wife
2008-12-04 06:39:00 Harmony Ring Encrusted with DiamondsJewelry shopping has already seen a hit this year due to the recession, but nevertheless, ?Diamonds are a girl?s best friend? still holds true. Even Barack Obama will agree with it, and that pretty much explains his choice of gift for his wife, Michelle.A spokesman for top Italian designer Giovanni Bosco has confirmed that President-Elect Barack Obama is looking to purchase a $30,000 Harmony ring made of rhodium and encrusted with diamonds to say ?thanks for your support?.We expect the future First Lady to receive the ring in time for her husband's January inauguration ceremony. The gift is a thank you for her support throughout the last two years of campaigning.One of the world's rarest and most precious metals, only about 25 tons of rhodium are mined each year, setting the price at over $7,660 per ounce -- or about ten times the cost of gold. The ring may be uncharacteristically extravagant for Mrs. Obama, but we're sure she'll find a way to...
Diamonds For A Cure by Neda Behnam
2008-11-19 01:34:00 4ct. natural pink diamond flower ring set in rose gold Diamonds For A Cure by Neda Behnam Shop NBC host, jewelry designer and breast cancer survivor Neda Behnam has created a new company called Diamonds for a Cure (DFAC) which will join the growing number of companies raising funds for cancer research. The first two offerings capitalize on the current trend for rough diamond jewelry. A 4ct. natural pink diamond flower ring set in rose gold sells for $2,499.99 but only $100 goes to cancer research. An 18k white gold rough diamond pendant with a polished diamond center stone on either a black or pink silk cord sells for $549.93 and $50 goes to breast cancer research. The idea is admirable but compared to other jewelry lines, the amount given for charity seems a bit low.via
Louis Vuitton Diamonds
2008-11-18 01:11:00 Louis Vuitton Diamonds Louis Vuitton Diamonds Louis Vuitton is a French luxury fashion and leather goods brand and company known especially for bags and trunks. Internationally renowned and highly regarded for name recognition in the fashion world, as a result LV has become one of the most counterfeited contemporary luxury brands. But now, Louis Vuitton will not only for bags and trunks but also for diamonds. Louis Vuitton has just launched two patented diamond cuts. These tough economic times give us few excuses to splurge on items that will be out of fashion in a couple of months. Louis Vuitton diamonds are the antidote to this problem. You probably recognized the maker of these diamonds before even reading the heading. That's the kind of brand recognition that guarantees the longevity of Louis Vuitton. These classic cuts, reminiscent of Louis Vuitton's signature prints, are sure to be in style forever. Size may vary, but these are the kind of diamonds you pass...
Ruff & Cut Jewelry Launched Conflict-Free Diamond Designs
2008-11-12 01:14:00 Conflict-Free Diamond Designs by Ruff & Cut Jewelry Ruff & Cut Jewelry Launched Conflict-Free Diamond Designs Ruff & Cut diamond jewelry is what they call ?socially responsible luxury.? The newly-launched company combines conflict-free diamonds from Sierra Leone and Canada with recycled gold to create stylishly rustic rings, pendants, bracelets, and earrings. The 10% of profits of this eco-friendly company is donated to non-profit organizations in Africa. Though not all of the gems are the perfect specimens we are accustomed to seeing, the designs stand for much more than a simple display of wealth. Having said that, the ring in the first image is priced at $110,000. However, a very simple 1.91 carat solitaire is available for $4,900. The Nobel Ring shown above features a 1.35 carat rough diamond with a free-spinning center band studded with brilliant-cut diamonds weighing 0.27 carats total. It sells for $10,500. via
$5,000,000 Diamond Bra by Victoria?s Secret
2008-11-12 00:58:00 $5,000,000 Diamond Bra by Victoria?s SecretVictoria?s Secret has introduced a $5,000,000 bra in a promotional campaign for their new fragrance called VS Wish.Brazilian supermodel Adriana Lima rocks the ultra expensive, cleavage-enhancing undergarment which is said to contain 3,575 black diamonds, 117 one carat round diamonds and 34 rubies.Bosses can be happy with the fine job she's done, though rarely does she let them down.Whether her sexy poses will entice ladies to purchase the perfume remains questionable.So, if you have 5 million bucks lying around, and you?re cleavage-impaired, why not go for this bejeweled push up bras?via
£10 Million For an Extraordinary Blue-Grey Diamond
2008-11-04 00:35:00 £10 Million For an Extraordinary Blue-Grey DiamondLast year, the largest D-color flawless diamond sold for nearly £8 million at Sotheby?s. Now, Christie?s might see a diamond being sold out for as much as £10 million when it goes on sale in London on December 10.This extraordinary blue-grey diamond was given to Infanta Margarita Teresa by her father King Philip IV of Spain. This girl was the portrayed in Las Meninas, the famed painting by Spaniard Diego Velázquez. It is said that the Wittelsbach diamond is originated from the Indian diamond mines. It was then passed into the Austrian and then Bavarian crown jewels, before being sold into individual hands in 1931.This stunning 35.56 carat gem is almost an inch across and is the star lot in Christie?s auction Jewels: The London Sale. The nearest comparable coloured diamond sold at Christie's was one just a third of the size, a 13.39 carat intense blue diamond that fetched $8.9 million (£5.5 million) in May.François Curiel, chairman...
Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra
2008-11-03 00:37:00 Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra The 2008 Victoria's Secret Fantasy Bra has been unveiled. The latest version modeled by Adriana Lima is named the Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra. It was created by jeweler Martin Katz and is set with 3,575 black diamonds, 117 certified one carat white round diamonds and 34 rubies. Two black diamond drops weighing a total of 100 carats swing down from the bra. The price for this Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra is $5 million.via
DEOS Diamond-Encrusted Earbuds
2008-10-29 07:59:00 DEOS Diamond-Encrusted EarbudsTo all iPod lovers and owners, I don't think this is good news for you. A Swiss luxury accessories brand DEOS launched the diamond-encrusted covers designed for iPod and iPhone earbuds.Prices for these handcrafted covers, which slip on earbuds, start at $4,500, for black and white diamond versions, climbing to $60,000 for earbuds dripping with pink, yellow or black diamonds.Sure, they cost more than the actual device. Which is why some of the models, like the DEOS 32W, which has a full carat of diamonds and costs $5,000, comes with a complimentary Shuffle. If you?d like to add a little splash to your morning run but don?t have the cash, Swarovski crystal versions run from $110 (demi-dipped) to $200 for the Full Monty.Steve Goldstein, founder of the Geveva-based DEOS (Defining Expressions of Sound), said the idea is one whose time has come:?Today there are more than 152 million earphones in the world. [It?s] a marvellous way of making a fashion statemen...
$350,000 For World?s Most Expensive Abaya
2008-10-20 08:15:00 $350,000 For World?s Most Expensive AbayaThe Abaya, a traditional Islamic outfit for females, gets the ?world?s most expensive? treatment on the hands of British designer Bruce Oldfield, a favorite of the late Princess Diana.?This is the world?s first red carpet abaya,? said the designer of the abaya which is, ?only for princesses, my dear.?The hefty £175,000 ($350,000) price tag is the result of 359.7 grams of white gold and 4,668 individual diamonds. The diamonds, with a total weight of 85.13 carats, were supplied by Harriet Crosley of Crosley Diamonds.A portion of the sales will be donated to a global relief charity, Islamic Relief. The sale was took place during ?The Saudi Gulf Luxury Trade Fair? at InterContinental London Park Lane last August 2-3, 2008.The fair will also offer exclusive pieces by famous designers and brands, such as Harrods, Sotheby?s Realty, Aston Martin, Mathaf Gallery, Kashket & Partners, Asus, Louise Mariette Hat Couture, Soane, Donna Karan, James Pur...
204-Carat Diamond Chokers of Audemars Piguet
2008-10-15 01:50:00 204-Carat Diamond Chokers of Audemars Piguet 204-Carat Diamond Chokers of Audemars Piguet ?Coup de Theatre? and ?Carnet de Bal?. These are the newly launched extravagant collections of Ultra-luxury Swiss watchmaking house Audemars Piguet. The two new stunning watch and necklace sets are both magnificent and completely distinctive from each other. The ?Carnet de Bal? series was inspired by flower arrangements, creating a glittering floral spray of diamonds along the wrist and around the neck. The 18-carat white gold timepiece includes 481 gems of varying cuts totaling 59.53 carats. The matching necklace has 1,039 round, brilliant, marquise, pear, and baguette-cut diamonds. ?Coup de Theatre? is a more modern design with 853 brilliant cut diamonds for an astounding 123 carats in the watch. The gorgeous choker is dripping with 1,673 gems weighing in at 204 carats. And I'm pretty sure that the price of these pieces are quiet expensive and you can't afford to buy.via
Most Extravagant Handbags with Diamonds
2008-10-02 01:18:00 Most Extravagant Handbags with DiamondsIt's another pricey extravagant handbags with diamonds made by Chanel. Forbes magazine called it ?the costliest handbag on the market.? It may also be the most exclusive as well. Debuting in time for Christmas, the December launch of Chanel?s new Diamond Forever tote will introduce the world?s most pricy bag to date?and the company only made 13 of them.The diamond and (matte) alligator bags have the iconic Chanel logo clasps which are bejeweled with 334 diamonds?3.56 carats, if you must know?plunked into a solid 18-carat white gold bedding."A handbag [such as] the Chanel Diamond Forever bag is more of a collector's item than something you use on a daily basis," she says. "Like an exquisite car or a rare painting, it's the limited availability and high demand that make this handbag more valuable."And guess how much is the total cost of this most extravagant handbags with diamonds? It cost $260,150.
Avenged Sevenfold - Diamonds In The Rough (Live In The LBC)
2008-09-28 19:28:00 Band: Avenged SevenfoldAlbum: Diamonds In The Rough (Live In The LBC)Year: 2008Country: United States of AmericaGenre: Metalcore (Early),Heavy Metal/Hard RockLength: - MinFilesize: 255 MBTracklist:Live In The LBC (Disc 1 - DVD Audio)- Demon- Girl I Know- Crossroads- Flash Of The Blade (Iron Maiden Cover)- Until The End- Tension- Walk (Pantera cover)- The Fight- Dancing Dead- Almost Easy (remix)- Afterlife (alternate version)- Almost Easy (Live From Seattle - Bonus Track)- Bat Country (Live From Fresno - Bonus Track)Diamonds In The Rough (Disc 2 - Live Album)- Critical Acclaim- Second Heartbeat- Afterlife- Beast and the Harlot- Scream- Seize the Day- Walk (Pantera Cover)- Bat Country- Almost Easy- Gunslinger- Unholy Confessions- A Little Piece of HeavenBy RequestPart 1: Click HerePart 2: Click HerePart 3: Click HerePart 4: Click Here
$2 Million Dollar Sandals With Tanzanite And Diamonds
2008-09-26 02:05:00 $2 Million Dollar Sandals With Tanzanite And Diamonds $2 Million Dollar Sandals With Tanzanite And Diamonds Tanzanite is one of the world's most cherished and sought-after gemstones. It is no wonder. With its symphony of exquisite royal blue, lilac, and periwinkle hues, and supply of the gemstone likely to last just a single generation, tanzanite has captured the imagination of the world's most beautiful people, and earned its rightful place next to diamonds as a must-have gemstone. That's why Stuart Weitzman made a sandals with tanzanite and diamonds. The sandals are priced at $2 million dollars. The super expensive silver-leathered footwear are decorated with 185 carats of tanzanite which is a rare gemstone found only in Africa and 28 carats of diamonds. Hmmmnnnn...would you buy a sandals like this? If you are a rich man then you can have this but I'm pretty sure lots of burning eyes will follow you.
Shig and the Buzz - Double Diamonds Deluxe [2005]
2008-09-20 16:30:00 Phil Dirt; This beautiful CD has been out of print for too long. Finally, it's back with bonus tracks to boot. comes from two great people with impeccable pedigrees. The CD has been remastered, making these fine songs seems fresh and much more lush. The bonus tracks are very mono-like, with stereo reverb spreading them out a bit. Any fan of the British style, or guitar instrumentals, will like this fine release. Thank you Shig! [Reverb Central]Track list;01. Lost Train. 2:3602. Cavalier. 2:3703. Run. 2:1404. Lost in the Shadows. 3:0605. The Bold and the Brave. 2:4006. Big Foot. 4:0207. Twilight. 3:2308. Fog City. 3:0009. Swept Away. 2:4410. Rattlesnake. 2:5411. Sweet December. 2:3612. Vindaloo. 4:3213. Tumble Bug. 3:1814. Red and Blue. 3:3515. Snatch. 2:3716. Exit. 1:53192k @ [RapidShare] or [Sendspace]
By: Boppeslag
Diamonds On Skeleton
2008-09-08 09:15:00 Diamond Jewelries on SkeletonDiamonds on skeleton? Yes. A creative director, Fabrice Frere, uses skelton as a medium of his ads. Lots of ads styles today used to market a product but this one is really unique. Would you buy a diamond jewelry from him? Well, that's only his props and diamonds remains diamonds.via
Emporio Armani Diamonds for Men
2008-09-04 01:26:00 Emporio Armani has launched their ad campaign for its new perfume, Diamonds for Men, featuring Hollywood actor Josh Hartnett. Diamonds was created in cooperation with L?Oreal for urban, young men.The bottle of Emporio Armani Diamonds for Men was designed by Giorgio Armani himself in the shape of a square-cut diamond.The perfume was created by Jacques Cavallier of Firmenich and arrived in market on August 2008. It contains gourmet-woody aromatic juicy, with an unusual gourmet reversal in the top notes. The perfume opens with sparkling, sweet aromas of bergamot, with Guaiac, vetiver, cedar, Szechuan pepper, cocoa and ambroxan.Fashion photographer Mario Testino shot the printed ads for the campaign while David Slade directed the video commercial.via
Muhammad's Diamond-Studded Tennis Racket
2008-09-01 01:43:00 Muhammad's Diamond-Studded Tennis Racket Muhammad's Diamond-Studded Tennis Racket Tennis is a very popular game throughout the whole world. Players were geared up their best racket to impress the audience. Just like this diamond-studded tennis racket used by a 17-year-old American tennis sensation Asia Muhammad during the 2008 US Open international tennis tournament. The customized diamond-studded tennis racket was designed by local jeweler Michael E. Minden, owner of Michael E. Minden Diamond Jewelers. The racket is encrusted with 1.00 ctw of VS quality pave set diamonds in two letter A?s above her grip. The diamonds? are F-G in color and each diamond initial weights .50 carats. Each letter retails for US$1,750 and includes installation. Muhammad is a product of tennis legend Andre Agassi?s Las Vegas Academy, and has consistently been ranked in the top 10 throughout her junior career.via
Diamonds in the Rough: Two Luxury Brands Ready to Shine
2008-08-29 16:51:00 Luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co. (TIF) yesterday (Thursday) followed in the footsteps of other high-end brands when it announced strong fiscal second quarter results. Tiffany?s net income increased to $80.8 million, or 63 cents per share, in the second quarter, up…
By: Jutia Group
$8,219 Beijing Olympic Diamond iPhone
2008-08-12 05:00:00 $8,219 Beijing Olympic Diamond iPhone $8,219 Beijing Olympic Diamond iPhone It looks like the Apple iPhone is getting a piece of the Olympic action. In commemoration of the Beijing summer olympic games, diamond jeweler De Vere's of London has unveiled its latest creation, the diamond-encrusted Beijing Olympic iPhone. The Diamond iPhone was made up of 88 diamonds set on the front metal bezel, and is designed to coincide with the opening day of the Olympics on August 8, a date that reads 08/08. More importantly, the number 88 also symbolizes wealth for the Chinese. Ironically, wealth is probably what you'll need to own one of these exclusive diamond-studded iPhones. De Vere's that costs $8,219 for setting the white F/VS diamonds on the iPhone. Believe it or not, customers will still have to provide their own iPhone. For those who have a bit more spare change in their pockets, De Vere's also offers a 168-diamond version of the Diamond iPhone for about $15,440. Alte...
Superhard, Super Slippery Diamonds
2008-07-16 09:41:00 They call diamonds ?ice,? and not just because they sparkle. Engineers and physicists have long studied diamond because even though the material is as hard as an ice ball to the head, diamond slips and slides with remarkably low friction, making it an ideal material or coating for seals, high performance tools and high-tech moving parts.Robert Carpick, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics at the University of Pennsylvania, and his group led a collaboration with researchers from Argonne National Laboratories, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Florida to determine what makes diamond films such slippery customers, settling a debate on the scientific origin of its properties and providing new knowledge that will help create the next generation of super low friction materials.The Penn experiments, the first study of diamond friction convincingly supported by spectroscopy, looked at two of the main hypotheses posited...
By: science life
iPhone Princess Plus - The Most Expensive Phone Ever
2008-07-10 14:44:00 Diamond Encrusted iPhone Princess PlusThe Most Expensive Phone Ever Want to buy a luxury phone? Then this phone is best for you. Apple now introduced their new creation, the iPhone Princess Plus. The iPhone has currently been luxed up by Australian jeweler Peter Aloisson and now it is the world's most expensive iPhone. The name iPhone Princess Plus came from for 138 of the 318 diamonds one the phone called the princess cut. The other 180 diamonds used the brilliant cut. These diamonds total 17.75 carats and are inlaid on 18k white gold. Here's the full breakdown for whoever is interested in spending EUR 120,000 (US$176,400) on this iPhone:- Made of 18-carat white gold- Incl. rhodium trim- Frame: encrusted with 138 princess cut and 180 brilliant cut diamonds- Total number of diamonds: 318-320- Total diamond weight: 16.50 ? 17.75 carats- Quality of the diamonds: best quality LC (IF) color TW F- Price: EUR 120,000.00via
Heart Of The Kingdom Ruby: $14 Million Necklace
2008-06-25 14:09:00 Heart Of The Kingdom RubyThe picture above is the Britain's most exquisite piece of jewelry at the moment, the Garrard's Heart of the Kingdom Ruby. This necklace is one of the most expensive jewelry in the history. The deep red, Burma ruby is the star of this necklace. The heart-shaped ruby has 40.63 carats and is accompanied by a total worth of 155 carat diamonds, at the middle of which the precious stone seductively blushes with the most fascinating shade of red. It is a collector's jewelry and is estimated at $14 million. The diamond necklace can be transformed into a tiara. The stone is accompanied by two independent Swiss laboratory reports that verify its rarity.via
Nokia 8800 Arte Featuring 112 Diamonds
2008-06-07 06:10:00 Check out this super-luxurious Nokia 8800 Arte Diamond edition, transformed by an Oslo-based Norwegian jeweler, Thomas Heyerdahl, into a masterpiece. He is the same person who created the iPod Diamond edition. Each phone will feature 112 (real) diamonds on it, and a set of only 100 units will be made. Each unit will have a ...
By: Sizzled Core
Diamond Insurance - Knowing Your Options
2008-06-04 09:28:00 By Michael Russell Are you considering to give a diamond engagement ring to the woman you are about to marry? Does your family possess treasured diamond pieces, which are being passed on from generation to generation as traditional family heirlooms? At present, diamonds are considered extremely valuable. However, these stones were not as ...
Rihanna And Chris Brown Buy Each Other Diamonds
2008-06-02 13:06:00 Rihanna and Chris Brown have treated each other to expensive diamond necklaces worth $200,000.The pair has remained coy about their romance, despite being spotted kissing numerous times.However, money was no issue when they bought the expensive gifts from jeweller Jason Arasheben’s exclusive Beverly Hills store.Arasheben tells the News of the World: “Chris went for the ...
By: Feed Me Gossip
Angola: First world summit on diamonds
2008-05-30 10:59:00 Source: APA Angola to hold first world summit on diamonds(2008-05-30 03:40:26) APA-Cairo (Egypt) The first world summit on diamonds will be held in Angola 4-10 November to discuss the management of diamond production and its impact on the economies of African nations. Full story
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
2008-05-20 21:16:00 Is it me or does this water look like crystals flying through the air? Regardless, I didn’t think a camera phone would stop motion like this. The water fountain in the image was taken last week at the University of Florida. The day was warm and the kids were looking for something exciting to do. ...
What are Conflict Free Diamonds?
2008-05-19 23:46:00 Up until a few months ago, I had never even heard of conflict free diamonds, and now it seems as though I’m hearing about them all the time. They were pretty widely publicized when Pete Wentz proposed to Ashlee Simpson with a conflict free diamond ring, and since then I’ve been hearing about them almost ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "What are Conflict Free Diamonds?", url: "http://ineedweddinghelp.com/48-4/what-are-conflict-free-diamon-ds/" });
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HTC espera vender 2 millones de Diamonds en este año
2008-05-18 09:22:00 Personalmente desde que el iphone vio la luz en el mercado, he estado esperando un “iPhone Killer” que verdaderamente este a su altura, pero simplemente la mayoría se quedan en el camino, pero ahora HTC ha anunciado el HTC Touch Diamond que pudiese ser un gran competidor hacia el iPhone, incluso se pudiese decir que es el ...
By: Genultra
> Require Report on Gems, Jewellery & Diamonds
2008-05-17 21:41:00 Hi Friends, Few months back, someone had mailed a report on Gems & Jewellery which consisted data of Global Listed companies in this segment. It had data like their Sales, PAT, EPS, P/E, which country they are listed and many more. I request you all that if any one has this report, kindly mail me as i ...
Introduction to Diamonds
2008-05-17 19:55:00 The mined stones are classified into different varieties1. Diamonds, well crystallized, transparent and gem quality2. Bort, boart or bortz, poorly crystallized, grey to brown in color, translucent to opaque and used mostly in industry as an abrasive. The large and black stones of granular crystalline structure found almost exclusively in the state of Bahia in Brazil are also known as carbonado or carbonate.3. Ballas – spherical masses of minute diamond crystals more or less concentrically arranged. The mass in very hard and rough and has important industrial applications.Rough diamond crystals are mostly of diameter lass than a millimeter in diameter. Bog crystals are extremely rare and so valuable that they acquire the status of an antique and are known by special and distinctive names. History and legend play a bigger part than the actual inherent value of these stones. They are mostly found as part of the crown jewels of various nations.A natural diamond mines from the earth al...
Diamonds Are For Ever
2008-05-17 09:32:00 Diamonds are pride possessions and joy to own. Diamond jewelry is beautiful and have such sparkle and fire that everyone loves to wear them. Have a look at ItsHot.COM Diamond Watches and Jewelry and you will know what I am referring to.ItsHot.COM - Diamond Watches and Jewelry manufacturers and wholesalers ? offer wide range of Diamond Watches and Jewelry for men, women and special items and accessories. ItsHot.COM specializes in manufacturing and wholesale of high-end fine diamond jewelry and diamond watch designs. They offer wholesale diamond jewelry. Their claim to fame is introduction of a large selection of diamond jewelry with round diamonds and princess cut diamonds set in invisible setting in 14-karat white gold, yellow gold and pink gold (also called rose gold or red gold). What is best, ItsHot.COM have established the highest degree of customer satisfaction by offering the highest quality, the great selection and prices and best customer service in the jewelry industry.Expl...
By: Light Within
Diamonds in India - Part II
2008-05-16 19:51:00 Kurnool District: A conglomerate bed about ten meters thick is found here. Diamonds occurred and still appear in the layers of this bed as small blue, green or yellow grains. The old kingdoms of Bijapur and Golconda had 38 diamond mines close to the Krishna river and other mines have also been reported by travelers. In general the mines were located in alluvium or river gravel, sedimentary rocks or archean crystalline rocks. The other areas where stones were found after rain were near the Banganapalle conglomerates. The layers were mines by sinking shafts of about 3-5 meters depth with galleries going along the seam. However, these diamonds were of poor quality being colored small and highly flowed.Mines at Komarulu and Dhone have produced diamonds of medium quality but on the other hand the Lanjapolur stones were of a better grade. However the mines generated no revenue since 1813. These mines at Ramallakota and Varakaru produced stones of excellent quality, though of very small si...
Josh Hartnett for Armani Diamonds
2008-05-15 21:18:00 Hollywood star Josh Hartnett is the new face of Emporio Armani’s newest fragrance for men, called “Emporio Armani Diamonds for Men.” The 29-year-old Pearl Harbor star, ex-boy friend of Scarlett Johansson, is set to be unveiled as the spokesperson of the Italian fashion house’s fragrance, Emporio Armani Diamonds for Men in a ceremony during Milan’s Spring/Summer ...
By: Celebrity Brands
Why Girls Really Love Diamonds
2008-05-14 07:00:00 ‘Diamonds are a girl’s best friend’ or so I have heard! These days diamond rings are worn almost as much as people wear jeans, however not many people realise what kind of a diamond ring they actually hold in their hands. Those who are more diamond savvy will know what lengths they would need to ...
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