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Caram Caram is a dealer and manufacturer of fine gems and custom jewelry since 1975. In Germany and Hong Ko

This week we’re at Jewellery & Gem ASIA Hong Kong with emeralds, sapphires, and rubies we’ve spent the season choosing —...
16/06/2026

This week we’re at Jewellery & Gem ASIA Hong Kong with emeralds, sapphires, and rubies we’ve spent the season choosing — a few held back for the right hands.

You’ll find us in the gemstone halls at Booth 3E-323, 18–21 June. Whether you’re sourcing for a house, building a collection, or after one exceptional stone, tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll have a selection ready.

Message us to arrange a viewing.

Estimate: USD 100,000–150,000.Sold: USD 2.178 million.At Bonhams’ Exceptional Jewels in New York this week, a ruby and d...
09/06/2026

Estimate: USD 100,000–150,000.
Sold: USD 2.178 million.

At Bonhams’ Exceptional Jewels in New York this week, a ruby and diamond necklace sold for as much as twenty-two times its high estimate.

The diamonds were the frame.
The five-carat Burmese ruby was the painting.

An auction house values what it can compare — the diamonds, the metal, the craft. But a Burmese ruby of this caliber is nearly impossible to replace at any price. Two bidders knew it. The room repriced the necklace around the stone.

Two weeks ago in Hong Kong, the same story. This week in New York, again.

Seven generations in, this is the world Caram has always known.

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There is a sapphire I always slow down for.The padparadscha is named for the lotus, and its color rests somewhere betwee...
03/06/2026

There is a sapphire I always slow down for.

The padparadscha is named for the lotus, and its color rests somewhere between pink and orange — holding both, leaning into neither. It is among the rarest colors in the gem world, and one of the most quietly beautiful. When the balance is right, the stone seems to hold a soft light of its own.

A longer reflection on what makes one genuine is now on caram.de/blog

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Christie’s Magnificent Jewels, Hong Kong, today.A rare ruby and diamond ring sold for HKD 18.19 million — well above its...
26/05/2026

Christie’s Magnificent Jewels, Hong Kong, today.

A rare ruby and diamond ring sold for HKD 18.19 million — well above its high estimate.
An important sapphire realized HKD 5.08 million, nearly double expectations.
A smaller sapphire and diamond ring hammered at more than twice its high estimate.

Meanwhile, several fancy colored diamonds quietly passed.

Across the world’s salesrooms, the message is becoming clearer with each season. Fine colored gemstones — rubies, sapphires, emeralds — are commanding the attention, and the prices, that collectors once reserved for diamonds.

Rarity, color, and provenance are the new currency of fine jewelry.

Seven generations in, this is the world Caram has always known.

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A fine jewelry consultation should make an important decision feel clearer, not more pressured.Before buying, redesignin...
26/05/2026

A fine jewelry consultation should make an important decision feel clearer, not more pressured.

Before buying, redesigning, valuing, or commissioning a jewel, the questions you bring into the room can shape the quality of the advice you receive. The conversation should not only be about what looks beautiful. It should also consider how the piece will be worn, documented, cared for, and understood over time.

A useful starting point: ask what the jeweler would advise if it were their own piece.
Save this for when an important jewel deserves a more considered conversation.

Which question would you most want answered before making a jewelry decision? Comment “consultation” and we’ll point you to the guide.

Read the full article here:
https://www.caram.de/post/consultation-prep-questions-to-ask-your-jeweler

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Not every pink gemstone tells the same story 💗Pink sapphire often speaks in a more established jewelry language. It is f...
14/05/2026

Not every pink gemstone tells the same story 💗

Pink sapphire often speaks in a more established jewelry language. It is familiar, durable, and often a natural choice for pieces meant to be worn often. Pink spinel can bring a different feeling: vivid, distinctive, and a little more collector-led.

The decision becomes clearer when you stop comparing names and start comparing priorities.

A useful checklist before choosing:
Color character. Treatment history. Daily wear. Purpose. Setting. Side-by-side comparison.

Save this for when a pink gemstone feels right emotionally, but you still want to make the decision with care.

The full article goes deeper into the comparison, including treatment, durability, and what to ask before buying.

https://www.caram.de/post/spinel-vs-sapphire-which-pink-is-right-for-you

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On Mother’s Day, we celebrate the women whose love becomes part of a family’s legacy.There is something deeply moving ab...
10/05/2026

On Mother’s Day, we celebrate the women whose love becomes part of a family’s legacy.

There is something deeply moving about a gift chosen for a mother. Not simply because it is beautiful, but because it carries feeling, memory, and gratitude. In time, the most meaningful pieces become more than jewelry. They become heirlooms, woven into the story of those we love most.

To mothers everywhere, thank you for the tenderness, strength, and grace that shape so much of what lasts.

A beautiful jewelry box is useful, but it is only one part of responsible ownership.Safe storage is not only about preve...
29/04/2026

A beautiful jewelry box is useful, but it is only one part of responsible ownership.

Safe storage is not only about preventing scratches or loss. It is also about preserving condition, keeping records in order, and making future decisions simpler. That becomes more important with pieces you travel with, inherit, insure, or simply care about deeply.

A small reminder from the article:

Storage helps preserve condition.
Clear records make a piece easier to review later.

A few habits go further than people expect: separate pieces, keep chains flat, photograph what matters, and store digital records separately from the jewelry itself.

Save this for when you are reorganizing your jewelry box, packing for travel, or trying to bring more order to an important piece.

Are you thinking about storage mainly for daily wear, travel, inheritance, or insurance-related records? That is often where the right routine begins.

Read the full article here:
https://www.caram.de/post/storing-fine-jewelry-safely

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A colored gemstone engagement ring is rarely just a color choice. What draws someone in may be immediate and deeply pers...
22/04/2026

A colored gemstone engagement ring is rarely just a color choice. What draws someone in may be immediate and deeply personal, but the ring still needs to feel right as a whole.

That is where the decision becomes more interesting. The stone may lead, but setting, proportion, and the way the ring will actually be worn shape whether it feels resolved over time. A ring can be beautiful in the abstract and still need better design to become convincing on the hand.

The strongest choices usually come when personal taste is taken seriously from the beginning, then supported properly through thoughtful design.

Save this for when you are choosing between sapphire, ruby, and emerald and want a clearer way to think about the decision.

What tends to come first for you in a ring: the emotional pull of the stone, or the design that gives it shape? Tell me in the comments.

Read the full article here:
https://www.caram.de/post/colored-gemstone-engagement-rings-buyers-guide

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We are pleased to share that Caram will be exhibiting at Jewellery & Gem ASEAN Bangkok 2026 in Bangkok from 22–25 April ...
16/04/2026

We are pleased to share that Caram will be exhibiting at Jewellery & Gem ASEAN Bangkok 2026 in Bangkok from 22–25 April 2026. You will find us at Booth I-11, Hall 6, at QSNCC. 

We will be bringing a curated selection of emeralds, rubies, sapphires, and other exceptional gems chosen for beauty, character, and the quiet distinction that makes a stone truly memorable.

If you are visiting the show, we would be delighted to welcome you, introduce what we are showing this season, and arrange a closer viewing.

We look forward to seeing friends, clients, and new partners in Bangkok.

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