Rare and truly splendid, colored diamonds are sought after the world over due to their sheer brilliance and hues. Blue diamonds especially are one of the rarest and they grace only a handful of jewelry stores across the world. One of the most well known of blue diamonds is the Hope diamond, the world's largest deep blue diamond weighing 45.52 carats. After it's discovery in the early 1600s, it has traversed across continents to various owners.
More recently, celebrities have also forayed into colored diamonds. The ravishing Halle Berry sported some breathtaking blue and white diamond jewelry at the 60th Golden Globes. The pear pendant and ring stood out in all their magnificence. In spite of their astronomical price tags, blue diamonds are desired the world over.
