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De Beers Blue Diamond

News

15ct blue diamond fetches $57.5m at Sotheby's auction

The De Beers Blue, an exceptional 15.10ct internally flawless step-cut Fancy Vivid Blue diamond reached more than $57.4...

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Engagement

Signature engagement rings - There's more than meets the eye

Inspired by the natural world the the Blackacre signature engagement rings fuse technical precision with artistic...

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Blackacre Founder Sam colour

Inspiration

An interview with the Founder, Sam Stirrat

Preferring to stay out of the limelight a conversation with Sam is normally reserved for those lucky enough to embark...

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Useful Tips

How to choose a bespoke engagement ring?

To many the words "Bespoke Engagement Ring" can incite alarm thinking about the vast number of combinations of shapes,...

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Blackacre detachable vine earrings

Useful Tips

How to choose your bridal jewellery?

Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue can be applied to your wedding day jewellery to...

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Useful Tips

How to choose a wedding ring?

Wedding bands are usually left as an afterthought, once a date, location and the dress have been chosen, so we have...

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Portofino

Inspiration

Proposal locations and creations with names that provoke emotions

The natural world and its geographical features have conjured up an unrivalled level of creative inspiration that has...

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Goss Moor Nature Reserve

Inspiration

Where does the name Blackacre orginate from?

"Why is it called Blackacre?" a question that is pondered by many and one that prompts a deeper insight in to the...

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Sapphire and diamond cluster ring website

Sapphire Engagement Rings

Sapphires have been featured in engagement rings for centuries; they are elegant and timeless as well as adding a...

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Round Brilliant Trillion Trilogy Ring

Useful Tips

What are the four C's of a diamond?

"The Four C's" are a term often used to describe the basic assessment of the quality of a diamond and are the four...

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39 carat rough diamond petra diamonds

News

39.34 Carat Blue Diamond Sells for $40 Million

In April 2021 Petra Diamonds recovered a 39.34 carat exceptional Type IIb blue diamond. The enigmatic diamond was...

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Emerald cut diamond with sapphire side stones - trilogy ring

Jewellery

Emerald Cut Engagement Rings

Emerald cut engagement rings are an elegant and timeless choice, their bold lines and and clean cut corners make them a...

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