FIND YOUR RING SIZE
Trying to find your ring size? Looking for a way to get the perfect fit? Well Blue Nile has you covered. For they have multiple ways to make sure your engagement ring fits like a [Read More…]
Engagement
WHY SI1 CLARITY?
SI1 really is the ultimate clarity. No, it’s not the top, but it’s certainly not the lowest clarity either. SI1 sits right in the middle. And that’s what makes them so ideal. SI1 is an [Read More…]
DIAMONDS VULNERABLE TO DAMAGE
Worried about your diamond? Many people are. After all, it’s one of the most valuable purchases you’ll make your entire life. So what diamonds are vulnerable to damage? What makes a diamond weak? Let’s find [Read More…]
DIAMOND RARITY IS A FACTOR IN PRICE
The more rare a diamond is, the more expensive it becomes. So what makes a diamond rare? Most people would say size (carat weight), others say the best cut, or flawless… But truthfully, it’s EVERYTHING! [Read More…]
WITH DIAMONDS, YOU SNOOZE, YOU LOSE!
I see it happen almost daily… People will shop and compare diamonds all over town, and then, after a week or two, they finally decide to come back and buy. The only problem is: It’s [Read More…]
COMPARE GIA TO IGI
“It’s IGI…” I get many emails from people wanting advice about diamonds and quality (in my Diamond Q&A Here; so if you want help deciding between stones, email me). And as much as I emphasize [Read More…]
WHO CARRIES GIA CERTIFIED DIAMONDS?
Finding GIA… You’d think it would be an easy task to do… To find out which jewelers carry GIA certified diamonds (and by “certified” I mean diamonds graded with a GIA diamond report). But many [Read More…]
1.06 LAB CREATED DIAMOND DEAL
Looking for a killer deal? Then this is the perfect diamond deal for you. It’s a lab-created diamond, 1.06 carats, E color (pure white), IF clarity (Internally Flawless), with the best diamond cut available: True [Read More…]
TALL OR SHORT HEAD AND PRONGS?
Usually the height that your diamond sits in the mounting is preference. Some women like their diamond to sit up high, some women like the diamond to sit low in the mounting. But the question [Read More…]
YOU CAN’T SEE HEARTS AND ARROWS
Hearts and Arrows The most perfectly cut diamonds in the world. “Hearts and Arrows” refers to the patterns created inside of a diamond when it’s cut to perfection. They go by different trade names in [Read More…]
PRONGS OR V-TIPPED PRONGS?
A lot of people don’t realize that Rings and Mountings come with Different Types of Prongs. Most people think… A prong is a prong. But trust me, they’re not. The next time you go ring [Read More…]
THE CHEAPEST DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING ON AMAZON
It’s cheap… But it’s real gold, and real diamonds. And it’s not even ugly either! It’s a super cute Diamond Engagement Ring that’s small, quaint, genuine, and is a great deal right NOW (prices and [Read More…]