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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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Good evening. I am looking for a solitaire diamond in a platinum setting. Very simple and elegant. I would like either a radiant cut or asscher cut, but open to others. Not a huge fan of the princess or round cuts. I was checking this out: http://www.brilliantearth.com/rings/cyorings/view_diamond/3358559/?sid=1705490 Any thought? I’d be happy to make …
Hi, first thank you for your help. As I was reading through the info admittedly it became somewhat overwhelming. You mentioned somewhere on the page that you could recommend some diamonds based on a few things. My budget I’m looking at $5-6000, possibly more. My girlfriend has mentioned liking cushion cut and princess diamond cut …
Great articles. Thank you. I’m looking for a cushion cut that will be placed in a halo setting on white metal. The band will also have diamonds part way down each side, for reference in that the center stone needs to pop. I was anticipating around $10K for the whole set up from a jewelry …
I am looking to purchase a 1 carat round diamond and I came across your website. I have a good basic understanding of the 4 c’s but I don’t pretend to be an expert. What services do you provide and is there a fee to help me find a diamond. I am interested in something …
Awesome site! GIA/AGS certified Budget: 3,500-5,000 Band type: Platinum Diamond shape: round Carat weight: between .95-.99 Diameter: This one im not as sure about, but I think probably somewhere in the neighborhood of 5.9, 6.0. Or whatever would look best. Diamond Color: H-J Clarity: Between VS2 & SI2 Cut: excellent/Ideal Let me know if more …
Hi. I am looking for a round diamond for a James Allen setting. I want sparkle, clear without florescence over size of carat. My budget is 9,000-10.000 for the diamond. Wondering if you can give me some ideas. I was looking at the lotus basket setting on the pave style ring. Thank you. Have a …
Hi, I listened to your interview on the Art of Charm podcast over a year ago. I’m finally ready to buy an engagement ring and I wanted to check in with you before I committed to anything. Can you please walk me through the steps? As you mentioned in the interview, and several times throughout …
Hi! I’m looking at two different diamonds at the moment, both princess cut with the following details: Diamond 1 – Color E, Clarity I1, 1.4 ct, Polish G, Symmetry G, $5600 USD Diamond 2 – Color I, Clarity VVS1, 1.34 ct, Polish EX, Symmetry EX, $5900 USD These diamonds are at two different stores so …
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