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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.
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Hi, I’m looking to buy a pair of diamond stud earrings. My budget is £1200 for the stones only. I am based in UK and would prefer to buy from Blue Nile. I’d love the stones to be 0.3-0.5 carat. I would appreciate your help. Thank you. We have great experiences with Blue Nile jewelry: …
My boyfriend and I just got an engaged and we’re trying to buy an engagement ring. I’ve read your website “cover to cover” and I feel like I know what I’m doing now, but I’m still afraid of getting ripped off. Here are the specs we’re looking for. BUDGET: <6K total (diamond + setting + …
Hello, I’ve been using your website to educate myself about diamonds while searching on jamesallen and bluenile. I’m struggling with knowing if the diamond I want to purchase is really the best one I can buy. If you have some time, would you be able to help me out? Admittedly I get a bit of …
Hi, I’ve been researching engagement diamonds for months now and have learned a ton from your site so thank you for that. I’m in the market for a fancy intense yellow diamond. SI1 – VS1. I’d like 1.4-1.8 carats. I’m looking for something that has a nice yellow color/shade within those parameters. I live in …
Hi Diamonds Pro, Came across your website while researching on diamonds, and thought you could provide some useful advice. I’m hoping to purchase an engagement ring for my girlfriend and was wondering if the selection that I’ve made is a reasonable deal? 0.45‑carat Diamond, Round, Ideal‑cut, D‑colour, IF‑clarity – USD1,729 Blue Nile LD09267432 Blue Nile …
Greetings, I came across your website while searching for an engagement ring for my girlfriend. I read your review on Kay Jeweler’s, and we found a ring that my girlfriend really liked. It is part of the Kay Jeweler’s Tolkowsky collection, and I was wondering if you knew any additional information about whether or not …
Hello, I’ve read your website and find it infinitely helpful and can’t thank you enough. I was wondering if you could help me with what is a good table and depth % for a round cut stone? I’m looking to buy a round cut stone with a budget of roughly 1500£ max. As many carats …
Hi, Thank you for all of your advice and support. I’m seeking an engagement ring for my girl and hoping you could please assist. I am thinking the below characteristics. I was hoping to hear your opinion on the following stones and see if there were others you could suggest? Thanks again in advance! – …
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