BIG AND BEAUTIFUL (AND CHEAP) DIAMOND DEAL
BIG!!! It really is big. It’s over 2 carats; 2.01 carats to be exact. It is beautiful. Truly it is. With an I1 in clarity, it faces up great (looks more like an SI2), has [Read More…]
Diamond Guide
THE BEST VALUE FOR A DIAMOND
Let’s get one thing straight… When people are looking for value, it’s not the cheapest stone they’re looking for. Value does not equal cheap. Value means; the best quality of diamond you can buy for [Read More…]
A MUST BUY – 3 CARAT PRINCESS CUT DIAMOND
This really is a deal… Most 3 carat diamonds are 20 grand and up… But this one, this princess cut diamond, is an absolute steal. It sells for only $11,810 (price good at the time [Read More…]
HOW TO CHOOSE AN I QUALITY DIAMOND
Let’s clear one thing up… I clarity means included! Included means; eye-visible inclusions. All I clarity diamonds have flaws visible to the bare eye. You can see them just by looking at the stone (without [Read More…]
BUY HER A DIAMOND THAT MATCHES HER HEART
You know… You’ve probably been married to her for eons… A big ball and chain around your leg (or throat)… So why not buy her a diamond that matches her heart. A black heart diamond [Read More…]
EXCELLENT CUT VS HEARTS AND ARROWS
“Excellent” is GIA’s best cut grade. They, the Gemological Institute of America, have 5 cut grades in all: Excellent, Very Good, Good, Fair, Poor. Excellent is their top of the line. And with GIA being [Read More…]
DIAMONDS ARE CHEAPER NOW DUE TO THE VIRUS
I did not expect this… Are the states go into lockdown due to the covid-19, and the stimulus bill is on the move… Diamonds are cheaper! While many jewelry stores across the country have closed, [Read More…]
DIAMOND COLOR IN A NUT SHELL
Interested in color? Want to know how it affects the beauty of a diamond? The good thing is, color is a visual thing. You eyes can see color, unlike small microscopic inclusions inside a stone. [Read More…]
CREATE A RING AS UNIQUE AS YOU
Which sounds better? A) Buying a mass-produced cookie-cutter engagement ring. Or… B) Creating your own unique diamond ring. I’m sure we’ll all agree that the unique ring sounds better, of course. But did you know, [Read More…]
ONE CARAT DIAMOND CHEAT
“Ah, you tricksy, tricksy jewelers!” To make people think they’re buying a one carat diamond ring, when in fact, they’re buying a one carat total weight diamond ring… Big difference! I see this when customers [Read More…]
YOUR DIAMOND WARRANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE
But wait, there’s more… Big corporate jewelry stores are known for their big warranties, guarantees and service plans. These can be great when they work properly. They can cover your stone if it’s damaged, broken, [Read More…]
VIEW YOUR DIAMOND FROM THE SIDE
A lot of people already know that you should view a diamond under a microscope or a 10x jeweler’s loupe (ten times magnification) before you buy it. If not, I’m telling you now. Viewing the [Read More…]