In this section of the site, I publish some interesting private exchanges I have had with readers of the site who have contacted me via the “Ask a Question” form. I believe you will find that the questions and answers are both interesting and educational. Of course, names have been removed to preserve privacy.
Use the filter below to find Q&As relevant to your diamond search:
Hi there, I’m looking for 1.1-1.5c round diamond for solitaire WG 14k engagement ring. Looking for something that fits in 5.5k budget thats classic in style. Look forward to hear your thoughts. She is looking for something that is classic with quality that we can pass down in the future. Looking currently at JA and …
Hi, I’m looking to purchase a diamond engagement ring, and am currently tossing up between two options: Blue Nile LD04542310 Blue Nile LD10025664 The cheaper one has a larger top face but a lower colour. How much of a visual difference will the I – D colour make? Is it worth paying more for the …
Hi, I’m looking to purchase a diamond engagement ring, and am currently tossing up between two options: Blue Nile LD04542310 Blue Nile LD10025664 The cheaper one has a larger top face but a lower colour. How much of a visual difference will the I – D colour make? Is it worth paying more for the …
Greetings, I’m trying to buy an engagement ring with an 18k or 14k white gold setting, with a carat 0.40 or 0.50. I’ve been looking at Blue Nile but I feel overwhelmed with that amount of information on the web. I try to do it my self but I need advice and recommendations, my budget …
Hi, I have found your website really helpful to understand what to look for in a good quality diamond. I’m helping my friend pick an engagement ring for his (hopefully) soon to be fiancée. I’m looking on Blue Nile as he’s in Ireland and I know they have a base there. He has selected this …
Dear Sir or Madam, I’m looking for an engagement ring. I would like it to be a simple design, and if possible, to have a very good ratio between what you pay and what you get. For the budget, around 1400$ I had in mind to spend on this ring. Best regards. I’d be happy …
Hello, thank you so much for all the information on your site. It has unravelled the mysteries of diamond buying for me! I am now ready to buy from Blue Nile (I am based in London). In one of your articles you mentioned that you sometimes have single-use coupons, any help in this regard would …
Hello I am new to all of this but my idea is a colorless diamond that’s 1.5-1.75 carats. I just want it to look expensive without it actually breaking the bank. I do love the round cut I was hoping to get assistance on which diamond is best to use for my ring from Blue Nile. …
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