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Round cut vs square cut diamond

Ask A Diamond Pro: $3.5-5K Budget…Not Sure of Shape…

July 18, 2024 | 4:00pm

Choosing an engagement ring is a big deal. And knowing what diamond shape your partner would like the most can be very challenging. One of our readers reached out to us not knowing if he wanted a round cut diamond or something more squarish. Below we go through all the main points of picking out …

Ask A Diamond Pro: Wedding Band to Match Engagement Ring

July 9, 2024 | 4:00pm

Selecting a wedding band is an exciting milestone in your journey to saying “I do.” With countless of styles and options, the choice can feel overwhelming. A key consideration is how well the wedding band complements your engagement ring. One of our readers asked us about a matching wedding band for his fiance’s engagement ring. …

Ask A Diamond Pro: $7-8K Budget for Tension Setting

June 21, 2024 | 5:20pm

Another day, another question. This time, one of our readers has reached out to us asking about a round cut diamond for a tension setting. It doesn’t happen every day that people want a tension-style engagement ring. But if they decide to go that route, selecting a diamond needs special care. So let’s dive into …

eye-clean diamond

Ask A Diamond Pro: Checking Diamond’s Clarity After Purchase

June 14, 2024 | 5:51pm

When it comes to purchasing a diamond, especially for a significant investment like an engagement ring, ensuring you’re making an informed decision is paramount. Recently, one of our readers reached out with a query about a diamond they were considering from James Allen. They were concerned about its eye-cleanliness. This brings up some critical points …

Ask A Diamond Pro: Certified vs. Non-certified Diamonds

May 31, 2024 | 4:00pm

Choosing the perfect engagement ring is an important and often stressful decision, and the journey of one of our readers highlights several points that many buyers face. Their detailed email mentioned the questions about the advantages and disadvantages of buying diamonds and settings from different sources, the significance of diamond certification, and the choice between …

Yellow color diamonds - color intensity levels

Ask A Diamond Pro: Fancy Yellow Cushion Diamond Within a $15k – $20k Budget

May 16, 2024 | 2:00pm

Exploring the dazzling world of yellow diamonds, we encounter a reader’s inquiry that’s as specific as it is exciting. Our reader was on the hunt for the perfect yellow diamond engagement ring within a budget of $15,000 to $20,000. With a preference for a cushion cut diamond, a size between 1.50 to 2 carats, and …

K color diamodn in a yellow gold setting

Ask A Diamond Pro: Advice on 0.81 Carat Round K Color Diamond

May 10, 2024 | 8:17pm

Welcome to our blog, where we’re dedicated to providing unbiased and invaluable information to empower your diamond-buying journey. Recently, we received an insightful email from a reader who spent hours exploring our website. They’re on a budget of $2,000 and seeking guidance on two intriguing options, both K color diamonds from James Allen. Our reader …

An engagement ring

Ask a Diamond Pro: 2nd Opinion on 1.1 Ct. Princess Cut

May 3, 2024 | 3:23pm

In the exciting journey of finding the perfect symbol of love, understanding the world of diamond engagement rings can sometimes feel overwhelming. We’re always happy to receive messages from readers who are eager to gather knowledge to make informed decisions. Recently, one such inquiry caught our attention—a search for the ideal eye-clean princess cut diamond …

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