GUESS THE GEMSTONE GAME
Gemstones are the ultimate craze. They come in endless colors and fascinating shapes and sizes. There is a gem to match anyone’s outfit, and anyone’s taste… After all, diamonds are gemstones too! :) So how [Read More…]
Articles by Richard Scott
THE MOST POPULAR DIAMOND SHAPES
Interested in buying a diamond? Want to know what the most popular cuts are? What shapes of diamond are the best sellers? Good! That’s what I’m doing today… Talking about the hot and now. Because [Read More…]
NOW THAT’S SARCASTIC JEWELRY!
Okay, I’ll admit it… I LOVE sarcasm. (If you haven’t noticed from reading my blog) Sarcasm means: A sharp, bitter, or cutting expression or remark. Like this fine example: “People say that laughter is the [Read More…]
FRIDAY THE 13TH JEWELRY
Friday the 13th is usually considered to be an unlucky day in the USA. It occurs when the 13th day of the month falls on a Friday. AS IN TODAY! The fear of the number [Read More…]
DON’T WEAR THAT WATCH!
So many people do this… They get a wrist watch as a gift (Christmas, birthday, anniversary, graduation…), and they try it on. wear it. test drive it… Even if they don’t like it. They feel [Read More…]
REAL OR FAKE DIAMOND?
I get emails all the time about people asking whether a stone is a real diamond or not. And yes, it’s pretty impossible to tell from an email. :) Most jewelers can look at a [Read More…]
FUN JEWELRY KITS FOR KIDS
Girls just wanna have fun. Right? Well, they can have fun and sparkle at the same time with these fun jewelry making kits from Amazon. You can make your own bracelets, earrings, pendants and rings [Read More…]
THE DIAMOND’S “CERTIFIED”!??
As much as I emphasize “GIA certified diamonds“, and try to educate customers and readers, one thing’s apparent: It doesn’t really matter. 99% of all consumers don’t care “who” certifies the diamond, only that “it [Read More…]
YOUR PRONGS ARE FLAT!
An acquaintance of mine comes over yesterday. We’re talking, and as normal, I’m looking at her jewelry (I notice everyone’s jewelry and usually comment on them). Well I ask her when’s the last time she’s [Read More…]
WORTHLESS DIAMOND WEIGHT
I know I talked about girdles many times before, but now, it’s worthless! If you ever want to know why some diamonds look smaller than other diamonds of the exact same carat weight… It’s all [Read More…]
BUY HER CARROT EARRINGS INSTEAD…
Har Har! Oh, the practical joker that I am. Probably gets me in the dog house more than anything… But I can’t help it. It’s who I am. For when she tells me that she [Read More…]
THE DIAMOND PLOT IS A LIE!
The plot thickens! People LOVE to look at diamond plots. They like to judge a diamond by looking at the map of inclusions and flaws, and use it to rule out some diamonds before they [Read More…]