NO MICROSCOPE = NO DIAMOND SALE
If you go diamond shopping, and you’re looking at loose diamonds, generally for an engagement ring, then the one golden rule is this: if they don’t show you the diamond under a microscope, or at [Read More…]
Clarity
THE #1 REASON NOT TO BUY A FLAWLESS DIAMOND
Ok let’s break this down. Flawless Diamonds (FL) are the best and cleanest diamonds on Earth. This means there are no flaws inside the diamond at all under ten powered (10x) magnification. It’s perfectly clean. [Read More…]
HOW TO CHOOSE A VS DIAMOND
First off, there are two different categories of VS diamonds. They are VS1 and VS2. VS1 is the higher clarity and better of the two grades. VS diamonds have small insignificant inclusions in the stone [Read More…]
CAN YOU GUESS THIS DIAMOND CLARITY?
I’ll show you one image of one diamond, and your goal is to tell which clarity of diamond it is. And to refresh your memory about diamond clarity, I’ll show you the classic diamond clarity [Read More…]
WHY DO LAB-GROWN DIAMONDS HAVE FLAWS AND INCLUSIONS?
This really does seem like a legit question. I mean really, if man is creating these diamonds under strict laboratory settings, then why aren’t they all perfectly free of flaws and inclusions? It really makes [Read More…]
THE BEST REASON TO BUY A LAB-GROWN DIAMOND
The best thing about lab grown diamonds, and the number one reason to buy them is… PRICE Of course. Price is the main reason why lab grown diamonds are so popular right now. They are [Read More…]
THE DIAMOND CLARITY THAT NO ONE ASKS FOR
It’s True! Never in 30 years have I ever had someone walk into the jewelry store and ask to purchase one particular diamond clarity: FLAWLESS (FL) In fact, no one has ever asked to see [Read More…]
10 REASONS TO UPGRADE YOUR DIAMOND NOW
Have you ever thought about upgrading your diamond? Getting a bigger stone in your engagement ring? Well, what’s holding you back? Life? Did you know that there is no better time than right now to [Read More…]
COMPARE AMAZON LAB-GROWN DIAMONDS TO JAMES ALLEN DIAMONDS
So I decided to do something fun today. I decided to look at big lab-grown diamonds (also called lab-created) on Amazon to see what the biggest diamond they sold was. Do note that big diamonds [Read More…]
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM DIAMOND QUALITY
Diamond quality is a very interesting thing. It’s all subjective and based upon opinion. This means, some people may find beauty in a diamond with color (“It adds warmth“), or a diamond with a small [Read More…]
COMPARE VS1 DIAMONDS AND PRICES
This will blow your mind… Really! Let’s compare diamonds. Two identical VS1 clarity diamonds (meaning very small microscopic only inclusions), with an E color (pure white), an excellent cut (triple excellent in symmetry, polish and [Read More…]
DIAMOND DEAL OF THE DAY: 3 CARAT SI1, F, IDEAL CUT
TODAY… RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW! August 20th, 2024, this diamond is top-notch, and comes with a beautiful price. I’m talking about this SI1, F lab-grown diamond here, and it is simply beautiful. 3 full carats [Read More…]