Q&A: Choosing a Round Diamond for a White Gold Setting Engagement Ring for around $3500 - $3800 Budget

Hi, I have a found a setting from James Allen which costs $1150, my total budget is $5000 max with the diamond. Could you please help me find a diamond.

1. Budget for diamond is $3500 – $3800

2. White Gold 18k

3. Setting is –

https://www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/channel-set/18k-white-gold-thin-channel-set-round-shaped-diamond-engagement-ring-item-9011?a_aid=dmnd1357
Also I’m from Australia and would like the ring to arrive within two weeks… Thanks.

What do you think of these?

www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/round-cut/0.80-carat-i-color-si1-clarity-excellent-cut-sku-242724?a_aid=dmnd1357
www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/round-cut/0.80-carat-h-color-vs2-clarity-excellent-cut-sku-241405?a_aid=dmnd1357

They are bright, eye-clean and will look great in that setting.

Thanks for the suggestions, I have actually just read your review of Brian Gavin and was impressed by the way the signature looked.

I have found this –

https://www.briangavindiamonds.com/diamonds/diamond-details/0.770-j-vs2-round-diamond-ags-c-104065665013#a_aid

What do you think?

If you are looking to get the best cut (most brilliant diamond) and are willing to pay a little extra, they are the way to go. Its not for everyone, but I can tell you that the people who end up buying a BGD rave about the diamonds.

James Allen James Allen is the leader in online diamond sales. Their imaging technology is the same as inspecting a diamond with a jeweler's loupe. They have the largest exclusive loose diamond inventory online and fantastic prices. They also have the nicest collection of lab-created diamonds online. They currently run a 10% discount on selected lab-grown diamonds!

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What we love about them:

No questions asked returns within 30 days of shipment. James Allen will send you a paid shipping label to return the ring.
Lifetime Warranty
Free International Shipping
Free prong tightening, repolishing, rhodium plating and cleaning every 6 months
Provide insurance appraisals
One free resizing within 60 days of purchase
Free ring inscriptions
Best-in-class high quality imagery of all diamonds in stock
24/7 Customer Service
Best-in-class packaging

Blue Nile Blue Nile is the largest and most well-known internet jewelry seller. They have a very large exclusive online inventory. Their high-quality images are catching up to James Allens' and their prices are amazing. Right now, Blue Nile offers up to 50% savings on selected jewelry during a limited-time season sale.

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What we love about them:

No questions asked returns within 30 days of shipment. Blue Nile will send you a paid shipping label to return the ring.
Lifetime Warranty
Free Shipping
Free prong tightening, repolishing, rhodium plating and cleaning every 6 months
Provide insurance appraisal
One free resizing within the first year of purchase
High quality images of about half of their diamonds
24/7 Customer Service
100% credit towards future upgrades (must be at least double in value)
Best in class fulfillment

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