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Q&A: Looking for a Loose Princess Cut Diamond at Different Online Retailers

By Mike Fried,

Budget: $2,500


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 Radiant or Asscher Cut Diamond for a Solitaire Setting

Good evening. I am looking for a solitaire diamond in a platinum setting. Very simple and elegant. I would like either a radiant cut or asscher cut, but open to others. Not a huge fan of the princess or round cuts. I was checking this out: http://www.brilliantearth.com/rings/cyorings/view_diamond/3358559/?sid=1705490 Any thought?   I’d be happy to make …


Q&A: Help Finding a Princess Cut Diamond for a Yellow Gold Bezel Setting

Hello, I’ve been browsing your site on and off for several months now, so thanks for providing all of the information that you do, it has been very helpful. I’m finally ready to purchase an engagement ring so I’d love to get your opinion on a couple of diamonds I’ve picked out. Here’s what I …





Q&A: Choosing a Princess or Radiant Cut Diamond for a White Gold Setting with Side-Stones for Around $1,900 Budget

I am looking for advice on a diamond for an engagement ring. The setting I would like to use is: www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/side-stones/14k-white-gold-round-and-marquise-shape-diamond-engagement-ring-item-49489?a_aid=dmnd1357 The same setting is also available at Blue Nile. My total budget for the ring is 2500-2800, so after the setting that leaves me +/- 1900 for the diamond. My girlfriend likes princess cuts and …


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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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