An increasingly popular option, yellow diamond engagement rings are the perfect way to showcase her individuality and style, while symbolizing happiness, joy and prosperity. Yellow Diamond Engagement Rings Most diamonds are essentially colorless, and it is preferred to have as few traces of yellow or brown coloring as possible. However, when a yellow diamond […]
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Real Diamonds: Finding out the Difference Although only certified gemologists are the only people who can actually tell if a diamond is real or not, there are some low tech ways of determining if the diamond you are considering is real or man-made. This can be especially helpful if you are at a flea
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Whether the occasion be an engagement or anniversary, three stone diamond rings are a timeless and symbolic reminder of a couple’s love and commitment. They are also known as trinity or trilogy rings, and offer many different styles to choose from. Symbolism of the Three Stones Traditionally the three stones in this type of
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Out of all the engagement rings, the diamond solitaire is undoubtedly the most popular choice among women. They are classic and simple, yet strikingly sophisticated and versatile. Diamond Solitaire Rings: The Basics The term solitaire means alone and in jewelry terminology, this means that the diamond stands alone. This style of engagement ring essentially
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Almost every product on the market today has a knockoff, a fake, or an imitation. Diamonds are no different. Everyone purchases products based upon their needs or wants. Those needs (for a diamond purchase) could be to have the very best, to look the part, have a stone that will last forever, or wanting to
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Although a diamond may be a traditional choice for an engagement ring, some couple’s will consider a popular and more affordable alternative: moissanite. It can bear a striking resemblance to a diamond and is a beautifully brilliant jewel in its own right. A Unique Jewel Discovered in a meteor crater in the late 1800’s by
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What are Wholesale Diamonds? Everyone likes a good deal. That’s why the phrase “wholesale diamonds” sounds practical and economical. However, many have found that it is another marketing method used by jewelers to encourage you to purchase their product. Anyone who sells diamonds, with or without a setting, has to be a registered business (with
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Colored diamonds, also known as “fancy diamonds” or “fancy colored diamonds” are those diamonds which have natural, distinct hues of color which makes them rare, beautiful and highly desirable. Colored diamonds, are a stunning alternative to white diamonds, and come in many different beautiful shades. Although extremely rare and valuable, there is something for everyone
Before you say “I do” you will need to buy wedding bands for one another to fully commemorate your eternal commitment. Highly symbolic in nature and different from an engagement ring, wedding bands are exchanged at the wedding ceremony between bride and groom. Traditionally, the bride will put on her wedding band, followed by her
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Carat Weight and Diamonds Of all of the 4 C’s of diamond grading, everyone knows about carat weight (shortened to cd). This unit of measure originated from the measurement of a carob seed. This seed always had a consistent size and weight, so it was used as a standard, and is still used today. A
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