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Artist Questions Ownership of Diamonds Through New Philosophy

by Agustina Tapia

In the 24-hour day of a single diamond, a 90-year human life lasts only 0.0026 seconds—forty times faster than a blink. A Canadian visual artist has launched a philosophical framework to address the relationship between human life and natural diamonds, asking whether ownership of the stones is possible at all. Reena Ahluwalia introduced the Billion-Year Paradox concept in a two-part series, framing the stone not as property but as a…

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Bliss now sells only gold pieces set with natural diamonds and colored gemstones. Bliss is tightening its business structure within the Damiani group to keep a clear brand identity while aiming for growth. After trimming its collections, the label now sells only gold pieces set with natural diamonds and colored gemstones, and it is expanding a sales network that is 90% Italian. The move follows a market trend toward specialization…

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Guangzhou balances heritage and modernity in Liwan District

by Macarena Aguilera

Liwan District’s qilou walkways, modeled after Southeast Asia’s five-foot paths, still echo with the trade history of the Maritime Silk Road. Guangzhou’s character thrives in its contrasts: towering skyscrapers cast shadows over narrow alleys where time moves to the slow cadence of Cantonese opera. In Liwan District, the city’s historic core, tradition is not just preserved but actively lived. The aroma of freshly steamed cheung fun mingles with the murmur…

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Artist Questions Ownership of Diamonds Through New Philosophy

Canadian artist Reena Ahluwalia introduces the Billion-Year Paradox to challenge diamond ownership...

Agustina Tapia • Oct 21, 2026 • Statement Pieces

Artist Questions Ownership of Diamonds Through New Philosophy

I n the 24-hour day of a single diamond, a 90-year human life lasts only 0.0026 seconds—forty times faster than a blink. A Canadian visual artist has launched a philosophical framework to address the relationship between human life and...

natural diamonds, asking whether ownership of the stones is possible at all. Reena Ahluwalia introduced the Billion-Year Paradox concept in a two-part series, framing the stone not as property but as a geological constant in a shifting cultural environment. The...

Bliss narrows focus to gold, expands Italian retail

Bliss narrows its collection to gold jewelry set with natural diamonds and...

Constanza Contreras • Oct 18, 2026 • Statement Pieces

Bliss narrows focus to gold, expands Italian retail

B liss now sells only gold pieces set with natural diamonds and colored gemstones. Bliss is tightening its business structure within the Damiani group to keep a clear brand identity while aiming for growth. After trimming its collections, the...

label now sells only gold pieces set with natural diamonds and colored gemstones, and it is expanding a sales network that is 90% Italian. The move follows a market trend toward specialization and seeks to simplify decision-making across the organization....

Outdoor art installations blend nature and technology in Japan

TeamLab’s outdoor art installations in Japan blend nature and technology for immersive,...

Macarena Aguilera • Oct 14, 2026 • Designer Spotlight

Outdoor art installations blend nature and technology in Japan

T eamLab’s outdoor projects transform abandoned or sacred spaces into interactive art using light, sound, and motion. The most striking examples of teamLab’s work extend beyond museum walls. Across Japan, the digital art collective has redefined outdoor exhibitions by...

integrating technology with natural surroundings, crafting experiences that adapt to visitors in real time. While Tokyo’s teamLab Borderless remains its most celebrated indoor installation, three outdoor projects—each located in a different region—show how light, sound, and motion can transform abandoned...

Guangzhou balances heritage and modernity in Liwan District

Guangzhou’s Liwan District blends Cantonese opera, historic qilou walkways, and skyscrapers into...

Macarena Aguilera • Oct 11, 2026 • Statement Pieces

Guangzhou balances heritage and modernity in Liwan District

L iwan District’s qilou walkways, modeled after Southeast Asia’s five-foot paths, still echo with the trade history of the Maritime Silk Road. Guangzhou’s character thrives in its contrasts: towering skyscrapers cast shadows over narrow alleys where time moves to...

the slow cadence of Cantonese opera. In Liwan District, the city’s historic core, tradition is not just preserved but actively lived. The aroma of freshly steamed cheung fun mingles with the murmur of qilou walkways—covered corridors modeled after Southeast Asia’s...