Archive for October, 2008

A Quick “how To” On Diamond Care

Spence Diamonds asked: You slip the ring on your finger, or hold the earring up to your ear, and you can’t believe the flashes of light shimmering off that diamond. “It’s stunning,” you think to yourself, “and I don’t ever want to take it off.”A diamond is a treasure that should last a lifetime, and [...]

How do i make my diamond ring sparkle?

rachie0406 asked: I have a white gold engagment ring with diamonds on it. The bigger diamond just doesn’t seem to sparkle like it did when it was brand new. Is there a product or something i can buy to make it sparkle?Content

Is it worth the money to buy diamond jewelry at JC penney or at kohl’s?

janissa81 asked: I know that there’s a lot of sale around this time of christmas and after christmas. But does it really worth the money to buy diamond jewelry from those store like JCpenney and kohl’s? I mean when it comes to prices and quality should I buy from those store or maybe I should [...]

I’m buying an engagement ring, any suggestions on where I can find the best price for a diamond?

Rob A asked: I’m just looking for the stone now and I will find the setting separately.Website content

Is Shine On You Crazy Diamond by Pink Floyd written about Syd Barret?

nathan_ranft asked: I heard that Shine On You Crazy Diamond was written about former Pink Floyd lyricist and vocalist Syd Barret. Who reportedly went crazy and became increasing hard to work with so the rest of Pink Floyd had to kick him out of the band. Is the song actually written about Barret [...]

Has anyone bought a diamond on amazon?

mnvikes asked: the prices there are considerably lower than in stores… and they are AGS graded, so im wondering if it is a good idea to do this or not. could i expect the same quality as in a store?
yeah i know it makes me nervous too… but i figure amazon is a respected retailer, [...]

Can a casual observer tell anything about the value/quality of a diamond ring just from seeing it on your hand

dockidny asked: Other than the size of the diamond, can an experienced or knowledgable observer “tell” if a diamond is of high quality, top-notch cut/color/clarity, or a cheap lower grade diamond. I mean by casual looking, not examining with loops or anything. Could anyone even tell the difference between a diamond and a [...]

Anyone know the name of the flower shaped diamond ring from an ad in Glamour Magazine?

Shannon asked: There was an ad of a diamond ring, where the diamonds were shapped like flower petals in the Glamour magazine issue with Kiera Knightley on the front, does anyone know what the name of the ring was called? or the store?Website content

What is better in a diamond, the color or the clarity?

anna_sfa asked: I am looking to buy a good used diamond. I am wanting to know what makes the diamond look its best. Is it the color, clarity, cut, depth, or what? I am wanting a diamond that sparkles and looks breathtaking. What is the number one most important thing to look for when looking [...]

do you love pink pearl and diamond rings for $1.75?

Chiari asked: look at this gorgeous ring i found on ebay. the current bid is only $1.75!
http://cgi.ebay.com/SOUTH-SEA-WILD-PINK-PEARL-WITH-DIAMOND-RING_W0QQitemZ110089753823QQihZ001QQcategoryZ63619QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
i am one of bidders! it is coming out of china and they have a white pearl one too.
i was trying to get somwone to outbid me cuz the shipping to u.s. is $16 but whatever..Website content