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Q&A: Looking for a 0.7 to 0.8 Ct. Princess Cut Diamond for Around $2300

Last Updated On: October 24, 2017

Hello! I am SO grateful that I came across this site, as it seems like my husband and I were thinking that we were going to have to pay much more than we wanted to for a beautiful diamond with lots of fire and sparkle. So the attached picture is the setting that I want …

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Q&A: Choosing a 0.5 to 0.7 Ct. Princess Cut Diamond for about $2,500

Last Updated On: October 24, 2017

I am hoping to make a purchase soon and wanted a second opinion on the diamonds I am interested in. My price range is around $2,500 total for the diamond and setting but I am willing to go a little higher. I am seeking a nice princess cut in roughly the .50 to .75 carat …

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Q&A: Upgrading a .49 Ct. Princess Cut Diamond to a Larger .7-.75 Ct. Stone

Last Updated On: October 24, 2017

I recently got engaged and received a .49 princess cut diamond in a 14k white gold channel-set diamond band. My fiancé and I agreed that an upgrade on the diamond would be in the near future, and I’m looking to find something in the .7-.75 range. I’d like it to be near-colorless, and don’t mind …

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Q&A: Looking for a Cushion or Radiant 0.90-1.00 Ct. Diamond for $2800-$3400 Budget

Last Updated On: October 24, 2017

Greetings, I really appreciate all of the knowledge and experience you have provided on this website for prospective diamond buyers like me. I am currently on the hunt for a loose diamond to match a setting my girlfriend really fell in love with at the (mall) jewelry store after much searching online and at other …

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Q&A: Looking for an Excellent 0.7ct Diamond under $2500

Last Updated On: October 24, 2017

First of all many thanks for sharing this valuable information with the world! You are truly amazing for spreading this knowledge that saves many people from overpriced purchases. I am 25 years old and from The Netherlands and I plan on proposing to my lady next month and therefore seek a center stone of great brilliance …

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Q&A: Looking for a Good Quality Eye-Clean Round Diamond for $2000-2500

Last Updated On: October 24, 2017

Dear Diamond Pro, I’ve been saving money for almost a year now and I’m finally ready to buy an engagement ring for my girl friend. We’ve been together for 8 years this June and I’m really looking forward to telling her that I would like to spend the rest of my life with her! And …

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A Great 0.7 Ct. Round Diamond in Custom Setting

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Q&A: Looking for Princess Cut for Channel Setting

Last Updated On: October 24, 2017

I’ve been very impressed with your site’s educational materials and the Q&A section. I’ve been looking for a princess cut diamond to go with this setting with a budget of $2500. https://www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/channel-set/platinum-channel-set-princess-shaped-diamond-engagement-ring-item-1521?a_aid=dmnd1357 Its been my goal to maximize the surface area of the diamond, since from what I understand that’s what makes the diamond appear …

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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.