by DA Team | Jul 15, 2018 | Buyer's Guide
For decades, celebrities have been publicly standing up for human rights, the environment, and other social issues. Some of the biggest stars have made known their support of conflict-free jewelry, also known as eco diamonds. What have they said about the diamond...
by DA Team | May 30, 2018 | Buyer's Guide, Diamonds, Education
The Asscher cut diamond is one of the hottest trends in jewelry. Its art-deco look is at once modern and retro. Its shape brings out the best in high-quality diamonds, but it can also emphasize the flaws in less-than-perfect stones. If you are shopping for a diamond,...
by Oscar Barnes | May 25, 2018 | Buyer's Guide
People who are considering buying a gemstone with the brilliance and fire of a natural diamond but can’t quite afford the real thing may have of heard of an Asha simulated diamond. An Asha diamond is made made of a layer of pure carbon over cubic zirconia, a synthetic...
by Oscar Barnes | May 18, 2018 | Buyer's Guide
Diamonds are available in many different types of cut. For a timeless standout piece, you’ll want to look for baguette cut diamonds. They have a rectangular shape but shouldn’t be mistaken for the emerald cut that is also rectangular. Below we have...
by Oscar Barnes | Mar 22, 2018 | Buyer's Guide
Alexandrite is one of the most expensive gemstones. It has a unique ability to change color depending on lighting. While indoors, your ring may look red or purple, but outdoors it looks green to bluish green. Although diamond can’t change colors, it’s the...
by Oscar Barnes | Feb 8, 2018 | Buyer's Guide
Diamonique vs diamond is a question often pondered during many jewelry purchases. We will compare the two in this article. Carbon buried deep within the earth creates diamonds. Diamonds are a pure crystalline form of this element. Scientists believe it takes billions...
