Louis Vuitton's Latest Acquisition: Immense 549-Carat Diamond Named "Sethunya"

After snapping up the world's second-largest diamond, Sewelô, in early 2020, Louis Vuitton has added yet another impressive gem to its coffers. The luxury house, in partnership with HB Antwerp and Lucara Diamond Corp., has announced its acquisition of "Sethunya," a weighty 549-carat diamond discovered in Botswana's Karowe mine.Even to the untrained eye, Sethunya -- "flower" in Setswana, a nod to the LV monogram -- is a gorgeous specimen; its raw shape belies a stunningly pure, white body ideal ...