NOT ALL DIAMONDS NEED CERTIFICATION!
When people buy a diamond engagement ring, they often ask if the diamonds are certified… The answer: YES & NO! Yes, one diamond is certified, and No, all the rest of the diamonds are not. [Read More…]
HALLOWEEN APPLE WATCH WATCHBANDS
Halloween is approaching… on rambling rotten carriage… So prepare for the spooky season with a little fun on your wrist. If you have an Apple Watch, decorate it with some colorful pumpkins, skulls, bats, ghosts, [Read More…]
THERE’S NOTHING WRONG WITH CHEAP ENGAGEMENT RINGS… EXCEPT…
Cheap? Listen, there’s nothing wrong with being cheap. And cheap is a rather harsh word to use. Frugal is better… Especially nowadays when everything is so expensive. Getting a diamond ring to propose with on [Read More…]
THE IDEAL PROPORTIONS FOR A PRINCESS CUT DIAMOND
There are tons of articles on the ideal cut diamond. But unfortunately they all pertain to the round cut, or brilliant cut diamond. In fact, if you look at “cut” in the 4C’s of diamonds, [Read More…]
MORSE CODE BRACELETS
I was totally tempted to write this entire post in Morse code, but that wouldn’t be any fun, now would it? Morse code is a method of encoding text characters as a series of dots [Read More…]
HALLOWEEN DIAMONDS
Halloween AND diamonds? Absolutely! And that’s because diamonds come in almost every color of the rainbow, including the most popular colors for Halloween: Orange, Green, Black and Purple. Diamonds gain color through the creation process [Read More…]
INSURE YOUR JEWELRY AND DIAMONDS BY ASKING THESE QUESTIONS FIRST!
If you’re buying an engagement ring, whether it has a warranty or guarantee, you should always buy insurance as well. Most people add their jewelry and diamonds to their home owners policy, or renter’s insurance… [Read More…]
WHAT’S THE SPOOKIEST DIAMOND?
Spooky Diamonds? Well, maybe not entirely spooky, but they do glow in the dark. I’m talking about diamond fluorescence, of course. The natural phenomenon where diamonds can glow under a UV black light. It’s cool, [Read More…]
ENTER TO WIN A $10,000 DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING
This contest could change your life… Literally. It’s a contest to win $10,000 towards your dream engagement ring. James Allen, one of the biggest and best diamond venders online, has a contest that’s simple, easy, [Read More…]
IS IT A CZ OR IS IT A DIAMOND?
I’ve had guys come into the jewelry store looking for engagement rings. The funny thing is, they ask for a cubic zirconia (a.k.a. CZ) in the center instead of a real diamond. They’ll laugh and [Read More…]
SPOOKY HALLOWEEN BROOCHES
It’s spooky season… AND I AM LOVING IT! The neighbors are putting out scary ghosts, cobwebs, and skeleton decorations… Halloween is coming. P.S. Did you see that 12′ outdoor scarecrow at Lowes… Insane! Must have… [Read More…]
TOP 5 BEST BRACELETS FOR MEN
If you’re buying your man a bracelet, you’re in luck; men’s bracelets come in a variety of styles, designs, materials and prices (anywhere from a couple of dollars to thousands). So whether you’re interested in [Read More…]