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His name is Hollander, Charles Hollander and he has a license to create beauty. His grandfather started the business with establishing a diamond-polishing factory in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1903.

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Charles Hollander established HR Diamond Ltd., a manufacture of diamonds and jewelry. And like sometimes in life when things turn on just on the right side, Hollander meets Maquin, Bernard Maquin from Beauty Gems’ factory, a man with a license to design.

Bond of innovation and passion for elegance brings on the light beauty and luxury that just two of them can create. All started in Bangkok where team of 30 craftsmen supervised by Mr. Maquin hollander diamonds

create the first true piece of art. Thailand jewel experts spent thousands of hours working with filigree precision. And the product was a classic chess set of 14-carat white gold, weighing 2.368 kg, setting no fewer than 26,000 black and white diamonds. You can't be expert for crafting skills or master of design to make a tribute to this piece of beauty. Next step was even more dramatic. Hollander made backgammon chess set made of thousands of black and white diamonds. Breathless beauty indeed and one of the most valuable pieces ever crafted by Beauty Gems.

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Diamond chess set already make a success and sets are produced and sold worldwide. Charles Hollander collection also includes diamond soccer and golf balls, diamond roulette and backgammon game plus a diamond masbacha composed of 33 black diamond praying beads with a special addition of three partitions made of 18 carat gold with diamonds. What was leading those two artists in a quest for idea? "I had in mind a collection which would show off the sparks of our diamonds", Charles Hollander simply said. The results are in front of you, enjoy.

October 14, 2007

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