De Beers

Companies like the Diamond Foundry can manufacture a high-quality diamond in about two weeks. It takes the Earth about a billion years to do it the traditional way.

Diamond labs say theirs are forever too — even if they were made yesterday

August 9, 2016Business

Are man-made diamonds more ethically responsible? The diamond industry would tell you to think again.Are man-made diamonds more ethically responsible? The diamond industry would tell you to think again.

A doorway half-buried by sand in Kolmanskop, Namibia

How the sands of time have almost swallowed a German ghost town in the Namibian desert

February 24, 2014Arts, Culture & Media