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Q&A: Choosing a Princess Cut Diamond for a Rose Gold Setting

By Mike Fried,

Budget: $4,500

Q&A: Choosing a Princess Cut Diamond for a Rose Gold Setting

Hi, I read your review of James Allen, it was very helpful. I’m looking for a princess cut diamond that has an ideal cut, G colour, clarity SI2 and a max budget of AUS$ 5500 not including the setting. I had a look at the diamonds they had but my issue is how do I …



Q&A: Choosing a Center Diamond for a Rose Gold Pave Within a $4,500 Budget

Your articles have been incredibly helpful, and really put me at ease in this search. Many thanks. I’m looking for a brilliant round in a rose gold pave setting for a total price of 4-4.5k. I’m looking at this setting: www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/pave/14k-rose-gold-petite-pave-engagement-ring-flush-fit-item-56265?a_aid=dmnd1357 I’ve found this diamond, which I think follows your advice. Of course, I’d love …


Q&A: Help Finding a .8 ct. Princess Cut Diamond for a Pave Setting

I’m looking for an engagement ring (one that I can also readily buy a matching band to 6 months down the road). Want a solitaire princess cut stone with diamonds in the band – can’t really decide between a pave vs channel set style, or something in between. Here’s a handful of potentials: www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/channel-set/18k-white-gold-channel-set-princess-cut-diamond-enagement-ring-item-58676?a_aid=dmnd1357 http://www.whiteflash.com/engagement-rings/diamond-settings/benchmark-small-pave-diamond-engagement-ring-2810.htm …


Q&A: Choosing a 1 Ct. Asscher Cut Diamond for a White Gold Pavé Setting

Hi Diamond Pro, I love the insights on your site! I’m on the hunt for an Asscher cut diamond around one carat in the $4500-5000 price range. I found a couple on James Allen that I think look nice but am not too confident in one or the other: www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/asscher-cut/1.04-carat-i-color-vs1-clarity-sku-1028159?a_aid=dmnd1357 www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/asscher-cut/1.01-carat-h-color-vs1-clarity-sku-1006147?a_aid=dmnd1357 Any advice on those …


Q&A: Looking for a Halo Platinum Engagement Ring Within a $4k Budget

Hello! I am looking for an engagement ring with a platinum halo setting. The stone should be eye clean and not too small. My budget is approx. $4000. Would you be able to assist? Thank you in advance. I’d be happy to make some recommendations for you, but I need a little more info. What …




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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