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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 Diamonds Pro, I am looking for an eye clean 1.5 carat or larger round brilliant on white gold solitaire with a budget of $12,000. Based on your recommendation for color and clarity, I am thinking of going for I and VVS2/VS1/VS2. Does your recommendation for color or clarity change as we go for larger …
Hi, I am in the market for an engagement ring and was hoping you may be able to lend a hand. I’m looking for a beautiful cushion cut diamond that will sit on a platinum solitaire band. I’m currently thinking about a 2 carat diamond, but can go north if I’m staying within my budget …
Hello, I’ve read through your diamond education section and it’s been a huge help in trying to find a diamond for a solitaire engagement ring, thank you. I’ve identified this diamond: Blue Nile LD03008274 I was wondering if you could give me some advice to as if I am getting good value for money, taking …
Hello, I have been researching diligently to find the right diamond for an engagement ring! My girlfriend seems to like white gold/platinum halo styled engagement rings and I have found a couple rings from Brilliant Earth and James Allen that she would love. I’m thinking she would prefer a round or cushion cut diamond to …
Hello, I am looking for a diamond and ring. We know nothing about diamonds and jewelry so we could appreciate some help. She wants an oval diamond. Here at the stones she likes – the list. With preference to item 2875378. Is there anything wrong with them? She really likes this diamond you recommended to …
Looking for 1.5 carat emerald for engagement ring. Every time I google, you guys pop up. I’m looking for minimum G, VVS2, Excellent polish and symmetry. I only want GIA cert diamonds. Have a look at this diamond: www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/emerald-cut/1.51-carat-g-color-vvs2-clarity-sku-2441951?a_aid=dmnd1357 It’s very well cut, eye-clean and going to look colorless. https://www.diamonds.pro/education/color/ What do you think? Sorry …
I am considering purchasing either a cushion or radiant (likely cushion) cut diamond for an engagement ring. My total budget for the ring is ~$10,000. What type of diamond would look best on a solitaire or similar setting and how can I maximize my money on the diamond side of the ring? Thanks for the …
Hello, I’ve read a lot on your site and have found it super helpful in educating myself for this very important purchase. So thank you for that. I want to buy the perfect engagement ring for my woman (obviously). I want an 18k white gold setting, solitaire with a bit of flair around the stone. …
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