See the Massive Engagement Ring LeBron James Gave Savannah Brinson! (02/01/12)

NBA star LeBron James opted for a platinum and diamond engagement ring, featuring a seven-carat pear-shaped centre diamond with classic tapered baguette sides, to propose to girlfriend Savannah Brinson.

"We haven't really seen this style of ring with a large pear-shaped centre diamond since another great love affair: Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor," jewellery expert Michael O'Connor told Us Weekly.

Mario Lopez's $80,000 Engagement Ring for Courtney Mazza: All the Details! (04/01/12)

Platinum was the choice of Mario Lopez when he decided to propose to girlfriend Courtney Mazza.

"The platinum setting is swarming with round brilliant-cut diamonds all the way from under the finger to the collar of diamonds that encircles the centre stone," jewellery expert Michael O'Connor explained.

Radiant-Cut Engagement Ring for Drew Barrymore (06/01/12)

Drew Barrymore's diamond engagement ring can be recreated with different gemstones in the same radiant cut.

Examples include a ring in 18-carat yellow gold and platinum with 26.80 ct. radiant-cut Zultanite from Ralph and Rudi Wobito.

10 Products That Revolutionized the Jewelry Trade (05/01/12)

The De Beers three-stone platinum ring is one of the most influential products in jewellery industry history.

A marketing campaign drove up sales significantly and ranks the piece alongside the likes of Tiffany & Co's six-prong setting and the Rolex Oyster Perpetual is revolutionising the jewellery trade.

PLATINUM AND DIAMOND NECKLACE FOR WINNER OF JIC'S "ULTIAMTE PROPOSAL" CONTEST (25/01/12)

The Jewellery Information centre is launching its third annual Ultimate Proposal Contest on February 21st.

A search for the "best" engagement story, the winners will receive a platinum and diamond necklace courtesy of Platinum Guild International.

Other News

The 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on January 29th saw a host of Hollywood A-listers show off some stunning platinum jewellery on the red carpet.

Jessica Chastain opted for Harry Winston platinum earrings, bracelet and ring, while Berenice Bejo chose a platinum band with 70 diamonds by Chopard.

Neil Lane was the designer of choice, however, with Jayma Mays, Jennifer Carpenter, Diane Lane, Sarah Hyland, Katrina Bowden, Melissa McCarthy and Nava Rivera all wearing platinum pieces by the craftsman.

Chastain and Bejo also looked dazzling in platinum jewellery by Harry Winston and Chopard at the 2011 New York Film Critics Circle Awards on January 9th.

The Tree of Life actress Chastain also chose to wear a platinum and diamond Sunflower earrings and Marquesa ring by Harry Winston on the Late Show with David Letterman and at the premiere of Coriolanus in New York on January 17th:

Charlize Theron was seen wearing Bvlgari platinum jewellery at the 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards in Los Angeles on January 12th.

At the same red carpet event, Michelle Williams chose platinum and diamond jewellery by Fred Leighton for Forevermark.

Demi Moore put personal problems behind her to look dazzling in Neil Lane platinum and diamond jewellery at the Cinema For Peace Fundraiser for Haiti in Los Angeles on January 14th.

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