10 Years of Diacore Gaborone Marathon: A Milestone Celebration
The Diacore Gaborone Marathon, an event organized by the diamond cutting and polishing company, celebrates a decade of existence. This flagship event has gained popularity over the years, drawing runners from across the globe, and has become a prominent fixture on Botswana’s sporting calendar. The event will take place in July 2023. Nir Livnat, Diacore’s […]
To Be Auctioned in Sotheby’s: The De Beers Exceptional Blue Collection
As published by Forbes, Sotheby’s, one of the world’s leading auction houses, is set to offer a collection of eight stunning blue diamonds from De Beers. These diamonds have been described as “phenomenal” by Sotheby’s and are sure to be a hit with collectors and jewelry enthusiasts alike. The collection consists of eight blue diamonds […]
The De Beers Blue Diamond
The De Beers Blue Diamond was discovered at the Cullinan Mine in South Africa in 2021. Over the past year, De Beers has worked with its partner, Diacore, one of the most experienced diamond cutters, to cut and polish the extraordinary rough and bring The De Beers Blue to life. Recently at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, […]
The Born Twice Diamond – a Magnificent Yellow Diamond | Diacore
Much of Diacore’s superb reputation in the diamond industry is founded on the company’s extraordinary insight and capability to innovate. One such innovation was the timely introduction of colored diamonds to the auction market more than thirty years ago. This move precipitated an entirely new generation of diamonds and heralded the beginning of what is […]
The De Beers Blue Fetches $57.5 Million at Auction | Salon Privé
As reported by Salon Privé, Sotheby’s Hong Kong set a significant new benchmark for the diamond market, as the extraordinary ‘De Beers Blue’ – a 15.10 step-cut Fancy Vivid Blue diamond, the largest of its kind ever to appear at auction – sold for HK$451 million / US$57.5 million. Nir Livnat, Chairman, Diacore, said: “Diacore […]
The Largest Fancy Vivid Blue Diamond to Hit Auction
A unique 15.1 carat fancy vivid blue diamond will be offered at a single-lot auction at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, with an estimate in excess of $48 million (HK$380 million), the highest estimate for a blue diamond. The ‘De Beers Cullinan Blue’ was discovered in April 2021 at the Cullinan Mine in South Africa, one of […]
Jeweller Magazine: Diacore Purchased 32.32 Carat Rare Pink Diamond for $19 Million
As reported by ‘Jeweller Magazine’ Diacore, led by chairman Nir Livnat, acquired an exceptional 32.32-carat pink rough diamond discovered at the Williamson mine in Tanzania for $US13.8 million ($AU19.06 million). “This rare masterpiece of nature is a natural fit to our unique offering as cutters and marketeers of special diamonds. [I am] looking forward to […]
An Exceptional 32.32 Carats Pink Rough Diamond Purchased by DIacore
Diacore, led by executive chairman Nir Livnat, purchased an exceptional 32.32 carats pink rough diamond for $13.8 million. The diamond has originated from the Williamson mine in Tanzania. Diacore, which specializes in the design and craftsmanship of rare colored diamonds, has added this incredible gem to its portfolio of exceptional diamonds. “This rare masterpiece of […]
A 55.50 Carats Pear-Brilliant-Cut D-colour Diamond Sold at a Christie’s Auction
Among the highlights of the Christie’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels Sale, which was conducted on November 9th, 2021, was the 55.50-carat diamond, potentially internally flawless and with the optical excellence of an 18th century Golconda gem, which was cut, polished, and sold by Diacore – for $5.3 Million. Nir Livnat, executive chairman of Diacore, said: “We […]
CBS News: Rare Diamond Sells at Auction for $12.3 Million in Cryptocurrency
A mystery buyer has purchased a massive, exceedingly rare 101.38-carat diamond in a Sotheby’s auction for $12.3 million — and they paid using cryptocurrency. The rare diamond, from Diacore, is a stunning pear-shaped gemstone, the second largest of its kind ever sold. Nir Livnat, executive chairman of Diacore, said: “It’s very exciting making history. ‘The […]