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Q&A: Looking for the Largest and Most Brilliant Diamond for a Solitaire Setting for 11k

By Mike Fried,

Author: Mike Fried


Q&A: Help Finding a Pair of Diamonds (1 Ctw.) for Platinum Earrings

Looking for the best deal online for a pair of Diamond Stud earrings with platinum backing since she is allergic to gold. Cut is round, .90-1.05 carat, G-I color, SI1-VS1 clarity. You also suggested coupon codes for Blue Nile. Open to other suggestions as far as vendors. Thanks for help. I’d be happy to make …


Q&A: Looking for a 1 Ct. Canadian Diamond from James Allen for Jeff Cooper’s Pavé

Hello, I am looking for a 1 carat round CanadaMark loose diamond on James Allen. I was looking at these three and wanted your opinion. The diamond will go into the Jeff Cooper Chaya setting. www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/round-cut/1.13-carat-h-color-vs2-clarity-excellent-cut-sku-2268732?a_aid=dmnd1357 www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/round-cut/1.01-carat-f-color-vs2-clarity-excellent-cut-sku-2268777?a_aid=dmnd1357 www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/round-cut/1.01-carat-g-color-vvs2-clarity-excellent-cut-sku-2268787?a_aid=dmnd1357 The CanadaMark certification is important to my girlfriend and these are probably the only three in my …


Q&A: Choosing a Round Brilliant Diamond for a Rose Gold Ring

Looking to spend about 6-9k. K color is fine. I hope to pair it with rose gold. Round diamond. Size 1.7 ct +. Looking for an eye clean diamond. Right now been eyeing up SKU: 2228553 at James Allen. Also, I found a 2.02 ct SKU: 2270629. It reads in the report that clarity grade was based …



Q&A: Choosing a 1 Ct. Round Diamond for a White Gold Solitaire Setting

Glad to have a site like diamonds.pro for a complete diamond newbie like me. I’ve been learning a lot recently from your site and I’ve come close to my purchase decision. This is the one in my mind: www.briangavindiamonds.com/diamonds/diamond-details/1.005-h-vs2-round-diamond-ags-104082875029&a_aid=y Which will be set on this 18k white gold ring (size 6): www.briangavindiamonds.com/engagement-rings/spiral-of-love-18k-white-gold-5380w18&a_aid=y Would that be …




About the author

Mike Fried Mike Fried Mike Fried has over 25 years experience in the diamond industry working with Leo Schachter Diamonds, Moshe Namdar Diamonds, and joining The Diamond Pro in 2007. He is recognized as an industry expert and has been quoted in publications such as Us, People, Page Six, The Next Web and more.

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