YOU CAN’T COMPARE ROUND CUTS TO FANCY CUTS!
Jewelers always talk about the 4C’s: Cut, Color, Clarity and Carat Weight. And I’m a big fan of learning all of them, for they help you understand diamonds more and whether a diamond is good, [Read More…]
Engagement
KILLER DIAMOND KILLER PRICE
WOW! WOW! WOW! I’m blown away at this diamond and this deal! It won’t last long! It’s a 1 carat cushion cut diamond (.96 pts to be exact), that’s great clarity, color and quality… I [Read More…]
BIGGER DIAMONDS WON’T FIT!
Many people are faced with this problem: It Won’t Fit! You see, couples come into the jewelry store to upgrade their diamond to get a bigger one. Which is awesome… Whether it be for an [Read More…]
WHAT DO THE LETTERS MEAN?
10k CN [D]??? I get so many emails on this a day, it’s insane. People want to know what the letters or numbers mean that are stamped inside their rings. Examples would be: 4K WB [Read More…]
CERTIFY AFTER YOU BUY
A lot of people buy diamonds that aren’t certified. Let’s face it, probably 85% of all diamonds in jewelry stores aren’t certified. That’s because it costs money to certify stones (a hundred dollars for a [Read More…]
CAPTION THIS IMAGE
Puzzle fans, word fanatics, bored at Work… Have some Fun! For today, we’re looking for some captions. Below is an image of a diamond ring, with my caption already on it… Your job, is to [Read More…]
GET MY KINDLE BOOK FREE!
I just finished writing my new book “How to Buy an Engagement Ring” not too long ago… Maybe you’ve seen the banner for it, or seen the menu at the top of my website… It’s [Read More…]
MY #1 PIECE OF ADVICE
A friend of mine asked me a question the other day that really made me think hard. She Asked: “If you could give guys 1 piece of advice on buying a diamond, what would that [Read More…]
AMAZON’S WEDDING REGISTRY
You know what sucks about wedding registries? NOTHING! Ha, after all, you’re getting stuff for FREE! (Well almost. The wedding and marriage will cost plenty and take it’s toll!) But the frustrating part, is the [Read More…]
ENHANCED DIAMONDS ARE BAD?
It used to be that an “enhanced” diamond was not widely accepted in the jewelry industry. For enhanced means that jewelers are altering the natural diamond to make it appear better than it really is. [Read More…]
IF IT’S BIG, IT’S OBVIOUS!
There’s truth to the phrase: “Bigger Diamonds get Bigger Flaws!“ But in reality, the flaws don’t really get any bigger, they just become more obvious. And this is because bigger diamonds have a bigger viewing [Read More…]
GIA IS NOT GIA CERTIFIED!
Here’s something you shouldn’t get confused: GIA is NOT GIA Certified! What? They both sound the same, but aren’t. GIA is the Gemological Institute of America. They devised the 4C’s. They grade diamonds and give [Read More…]