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5 tips to save money on diamonds

Diamond money saving tip 1  Buy a loose diamond separately from a ring setting and then have an online or brick-and-mortar jeweler make a ring—you will save up to 30% on the total ring by doing that. Why? Retailers charge … Read More

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factors that affect diamond prices

Diamond ring prices depend heavily on 12Cs: Traditional 4Cs: Diamond Carat weight Quality of the Cut (such as polish, symmetry, etc.), and the stone’s Clarity, and Color……as well as: Cut design or diamond’s shape Cloudiness (or diamond transparency) Certification of … Read More

Where do diamonds come from?

This question really covers several topics: How are diamonds formed? What is the geographic origin of my diamond? How do I know whether my diamond is conflict-free? How are Diamonds Formed? Not all diamonds are created the same way. They … Read More

Buying a Diamond: Online, Retail, or Wholesale?

Almost anything can be bought through “clicks, bricks, or bulk,” meaning online, in brick-and-mortar retail stores, or through wholesalers. Diamonds are no exception. Some buyers prefer one method of shopping. Others are willing to tap into the benefits of shopping … Read More

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How to buy a loose diamond

In this buying guide, we will do our best to help you make the right purchase decision and save money when buying a loose diamond for a diamond ring or any other diamond jewelry. What is important to you as … Read More

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choosing the right jewelry for you

We all have flaws.  Even diamonds have flaws.  But sometimes diamonds and other jewelry can help diminish our flaws and accentuate our positive attributes. Best rings for Short or Plump Fingers Three diamond shapes can help make fingers appear elongated … Read More

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Emerald cut diamonds

The emerald cut is a square, stepped shape with cropped corners. The emerald cut has 58 facets (25 pavilion, 25 crown, and 8 girdle), and eight sides as the four “corners” are actually short sides, too. The corners are cut … Read More