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May 2016

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Urwerk Updates the Lotus for a New Season

May 26, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Urwerk makes some of our favorite avant-garde watches, but it’s rare that their clunky, industrial pieces are suited for a lady's wrist. Designing off their popular UR-106 series, they’ve created the UR-106 Black Pink Lotus, an updated version of their bestselling design.... Read More

Canada's 187.7-Carat Foxfire Diamond is Going Up for Auction

May 24, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Another rare stone has been discovered. Last week Rio Tinto, the operator of Canada’s Diavik mine, announced the sale of their newly-uncovered, 187.7 carat diamond.... Read More

Pairing Vintage Watches with Classic Cars

May 23, 2016  |   Contributor: Jared Paul Stern

Rolex has a long history of motorsports heritage, dating back to the races and drivers it sponsored beginning in the 1940s. Since then, some Rolex models have become equally as rare and desirable as investor-grade classic cars:... Read More

Limited Hydromechanical Skull Watch Channels Bad Boy Attitude

May 17, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Having trouble finding a luxury timepiece that will pair with your badass personality? Well HYT has just solved all your sartorial issues with the new HYT Skull Bad Boy. The latest from the brand is an impressive skull-faced time piece that focuses on sleek design and attitude, and runs on the label’s signature hydro-mechanics.... Read More

A Century of Engagement Rings Prove a Diamond is Forever

May 13, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

They say that a diamond is forever, and it looks like that may be true, especially when it comes to engagement rings. In Mode’s latest 100 Years of Fashion episode, they focus on a century of engagement rings, detailing how the cut, settings, and size can change from decade to decade.... Read More

One of the Largest Diamonds Ever Set to Auction for $70 Million

May 4, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

This summer, Sotheby’s will be auctioning off the largest diamond discovered in over a century. The Lesedi la Rona diamond, meaning “Our Light” in Tswana, was uncovered in Canada's Lucara Diamond Corporation mine in Botswana late last year.... Read More