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How Much Should You Spend on an Engagement Ring?
11.10.20
How much should you spend on an engagement ring? An average engagement ring cost is one thing, but your budget is another. Get our tips before breaking the bank.
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How to Talk Like a Gemologist and Not Get Ripped Off
22.10.19
If you’ve started your search for an engagement ring, you’ve probably sat down with a salesperson or two and pretended to understand what the heck VVS2 could possibly mean. Or maybe it was fluorescence? Brace yourself, because it gets worse before it gets better. But, there is hope, and today it comes in the form of a glossary.
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Our Simple 10 Step Guide To Choosing the Perfect Diamond
14.10.19
It can feel impossible to choose a diamond online. A task pursued only by the bravest of souls armed with a litany of information about color, cut, clarity, and carat — the dreaded four c's. Just encountering a diamond search engine is enough to make a grown person cry. But if you're determined to do this solo — you're going to have to embrace the unknown.
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Don’t Let Diamond Fluorescence Ruin Your Engagement Ring
14.10.19
If you're shopping for a diamond you've most likely heard that some fluoresce i.e glow blue under UV light and when you go outside. But what is diamond fluorescence, and is it a good or bad thing?
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Which Diamond Cut is Right for You? (and the Celebs Wearing Them)
28.09.19
When most people ask what is the best diamond cut, what they're usually asking is, which is the best diamond shape? The word "best" is definitive, but the appeal of each diamond shape is highly subjective. But, personal taste aside, each diamond shape is uniquely good for certain things, so we're going to focus on the more objective considerations here.
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What are VVS Diamonds and are they worth the price?
19.09.19
VVS diamonds are one of the highest and most expensive diamond clarity grades. Local and luxury jewelers love VVS diamonds because they're a level of quality that anyone can brag about, without the price tag of the flawless diamonds. But does that does mean you should buy one?
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What are Enhanced Diamonds? Don’t Make This Mistake
19.09.19
Enhanced diamonds sell for about half the price of other diamonds. They're often bright white and eye-clean. Sound too good to be true?