Congratulations! So, you have finally decided to take the plunge and propose to your girlfriend. Now comes the hard bit – shopping for the engagement ring that will “wow” her and make her say “yes”. It can be a daunting task, balancing the reality of budget vs what you think she would like, and [...]
Off the 4C’s that value a diamond – Cut, Colour, Clarity and Carat Weight, the Cut is probably the most under-estimated and yet has the biggest impact on the sparkle of a diamond. But are diamonds cut for Certification or to obtain the maximum sparkle? What is the importance of a diamond certificate in [...]
The Australian pink diamond is among the most beautiful of fancy coloured diamonds and also truly rare. When set in a piece of jewellery it will enhance it and give it a very unique look. Those who have a keen eye and appreciation for all things precious and rare will choose to purchase it [...]
Anatomy of a Diamond Round Brilliant Cut Guide While there is a high emphasis on the colour and clarity of a diamond, the cut is equally if not more important. It is the only factor that is influenced by man. A diamond of high colour and clarity but of poor cut will [...]
Colour of a Diamond When we talk about "colour" in a white diamond; remember, we are actually referring to the "lack of colour" or "how colourless" the diamond is. The more the "colourless" the diamond, the more valuable it is. It is easy to mistake the "sparkle" of a diamond to the "colour". As [...]
