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:
Hello, I read that you are willing to help people find the best possible diamond. I’m looking to buy an engagement ring for my girlfriend with an overall budget of about $2000. I’ve had a few conversations with her and I know that she prefers a princess cut diamond. She also doesn’t like big diamonds. Her …
Hi, I am looking to purchase an engagement ring for my girlfriend. We have spent a lot of time looking at rings together and I have a good idea what she is after. The setting I have chosen is this one: https://www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/pave/14k-white-gold-thin-french-cut-pave-set-diamond-engagement-ring-item-7092?a_aid=dmnd1357 Either in the 14k or the 18k I have not decided yet. As for …
I would like to start out by saying thank you for providing so much information on diamonds! I am looking for the following: Around 1 carat round ideal cut, H color, eye clean diamond for $5500-6000. It will go on a platinum pave setting. Any help/suggestions you can offer would be greatly appreciated! What do …
Love your website and it has educated me well in my search for an engagement ring. I’m looking to buy a micropave halo engagement ring for my girlfriend and want to spend around 9k on a cushion cut diamond preferably 1.4 ct and above. Do you have any suggestions? Thanks so much! What do …
Hi there, Ive been trying my luck finding a princess diamond online but Im not really sure how to decide which ones are better than others. We bought a Leo 0.73 carat ring from kays but after searching the internet feel we have been scammed on price. We still have time to return it so …
I am hoping to make a purchase soon and wanted a second opinion on the diamonds I am interested in. My price range is around $2,500 total for the diamond and setting but I am willing to go a little higher. I am seeking a nice princess cut in roughly the .50 to .75 carat …
Hello, I was referred to your site by my brother, who used your assistance for his engagement diamond purchase about three years ago. I’m planning to purchase a stone in the next month. I’m looking to purchase a princess cut diamond in the $4000 – $4500 range. My fiance was thrilled with a 0.93 CT stone …
Hi I need help finding the best diamond for the money. The minimum carat weight is 1.5 and up to 2.0 my budget is 10,000 to 12,000. I have been looking at the james Allen website but it seems overwhelming. I prefer only the GIA certificates. The setting will be platinum with side stones or …
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
Please enter your email address to receive your 25% off coupon code: