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A large illuminated sign reading "Collectors’ Week Abu Dhabi" stands against a purple sunset sky, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

Sotheby’s Closes Its Inaugural Abu Dhabi Collectors’ Week With $133 Million in Sales

The strategic debut was tailored to a region where luxury demand is accelerating at exceptional speed.
By Elisa Carollo

Art by Mother Nature Goes Up for Auction at Sotheby’s

Stones, bones and other enduring curiosities hit the block tomorrow.
By Christa Terry
Example of multiple piercings.

5 Ways to Achieve a Blinged-Out Ear—Without Getting More Piercings

How to achieve the loaded ear trend without even more piercings.
By Danielle Miele
A view of the 1,109-carat "Lesedi la Rona," the largest gem-quality rough diamond to be discovered in over a century, and the largest rough diamond in existence today, at Sothebys, New York.

Why Selling the World’s Biggest Diamonds Is No Easy Task

By Alanna Martinez
The Hope Spinel. (Photo: Bonhams)

A Historic Arcane Red Gem Makes Auction History

By Alanna Martinez
Lupita Nyong'o

Fine Fashion Jewelry Goes Punk

By Matt Mullen
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