Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.
Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.


White gold necklace set with 1 pear-shaped emerald from Colombia (approx. 4.99 ct), 7 cushion-cut emerald from Colombia (approx. 27.85 ct) and marquise-cut diamonds.
This Gorgeous Necklace is by Piaget


Emerald, ruby and diamond brooch, late 19th century. Of ribbon bow design, the center set with a step-cut emerald within a border of cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, surrounded by similarly set ribbon motifs, suspending a detachable emerald drop, encircled by a serpent set with rose diamonds and cabochon ruby eyes. French assay marks.

Emerald, ruby and diamond brooch, late 19th century
Emerald, ruby and diamond brooch, late 19th century

Named after a similar sapphire design made for Liz Taylor in 1969 by Bulgari, The Green Liz necklace features an impressive 59.10-carat sugarloaf-cut Colombian emerald
