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Q&A: Help Choosing an Eternity Ring in Platinum

By Mike Fried,

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Q&A: Help Choosing an Eternity Ring in Platinum

Hi there, I have a question on diamond certification. I came across this band on the Ritani website: www.ritani.com/wedding-rings/women-s-round-cut-diamond-prong-set-eternity-band-in-platinum/17419 I got in touch with customer service to ask whether they could customize it with better color/clarity diamond, and they said they can do it and can also do certified diamonds. They told me the band …



Q&A: Choosing a Pear Shaped Diamond for a Halo Setting

Hello, I’m starting to shop for an engagement ring. I’ve read a lot of posts on your site as well as others, but I’m having second thoughts about buying a diamond from James Allen. I’m looking to buy a pear shaped diamond around 1 carat in size in the $3-$5k range, and could use some …






Q&A: Choosing a Square Cushion Cut Diamond With Around $7,000 Budget

Great website. I found it very useful in researching the diamond buying process. I am looking to purchase a cushion cut diamond, around 1 carat and would like to keep the cost around $7,000 (USD). I have read your website and am thinking that the Signature series from Brian Gavin could be a good option. …


About the author

Mike Fried Mike Fried Mike Fried has over 25 years experience in the diamond industry working with Leo Schachter Diamonds, Moshe Namdar Diamonds, and joining The Diamond Pro in 2007. He is recognized as an industry expert and has been quoted in publications such as Us, People, Page Six, The Next Web and more.

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