When shopping for diamonds, it's necessary you understand how to rate a diamond. It seems complicated at first if you've seen the terminology and don't know what it all means. You'll see labels, such as VSI and VSII and wonder what they represent. Below, we will thoroughly explain how to rate diamonds, so that you will know what these labels and terms mean. We will also explain which characteristics are most important in a diamond and which … [Read more...]

If you plan on buying diamond jewelry, you should have a diamond tester to make sure that you're buying authentic diamonds. You shouldn't just trust the jeweler or seller, even if they are a trusted brand. Always make sure that you're buying authentic diamonds. Choose the best diamond tester from our list. We've based our picks on accuracy and how easy the tools are to use. Clarity of readings was also taken into consideration, as well as … [Read more...]

When you decide to pop the question to the love of your life, your first thought is to find the perfect engagement ring. You might find yourself on a budget and think it is impossible to find the perfect ring without spending a ridiculous amount of money. However, it is possible to find cheap diamond engagement rings that will take her breath away without breaking the bank. We've gathered some choices for gorgeous cheap diamond engagement rings … [Read more...]

Diamond stud earrings for men are the perfect accessory for gentlemen not afraid of a little spark. Though men wearing stud earrings seems a modern phenomenon, it isn’t. Both men and women had their ears pierced and decorated in the Stone Age. In the Renaissance and Baroque eras, it was fashionable to wear only one earring. This can even be seen in the Chandos portrait of William Shakespeare, who wears a tiny gold hoop in one ear. Eventually, … [Read more...]

Rarity is the podium on which diamonds rise above other precious stones, but not the only factor to determine their value. Buying a stone is an exciting and considerable investment, but never an easy task. On top of a jeweler’s loupe, a diamond quality chart is the next best tool to help you measure the value and the cost of a diamond. A jeweler’s loupe will ensure you’re satisfied with the cut of the diamond. The diamond quality chart … [Read more...]

Bracelets are known to speak volumes about one’s style and personality. They make a clear fashion statement. It is not a surprise therefore that they are popular all over the world, and this popularity is not going to end soon.  These bracelets came into existence not too long ago. However, just after a few years of existence, a lot has been said and done about them. They got their name from an intense tennis match - which was disrupted when … [Read more...]