It is true that diamonds are a girl’s best friend. Even the modest diamond jewellery can turn heads. That is because no gemstone is so spectacularly beautiful, nor does any other gem combine such beauty with such hardness. Diamond is rated a 10 on the Mohs hardness scale. It is just about the hardest substance …
Understanding the 4C’s of a diamond can help you find the best value diamond for your budget especially when you decide to buy your precious diamond jewellery online. This quick guide will enable you to make a well-educated choice. The Colour To untrained eyes, the colour of a diamond may not be too visible, especially …
Buying a perfect engagement ring doesn’t simply depend on the cut, carat, color and clarity of the stone. The personality of the lady on whose finger it will ultimately appear also plays a key role in determining a suitable diamond shape. Some people may be surprised that the shape of a diamond can actually correspond …
It takes both art and innovation to bring a rough diamond to life and make it shine with the best fire, brilliance and scintillation. In my previous blogs about the 4C’s of Diamonds, I mentioned that the Cut of a diamond determines how well a polished diamond would sparkle due to internal light performance. In this …
In my last blogs about the 4C’s of Diamonds, I talked about how diamonds are graded based on their “Color”, “Clarity” and “Cut”. All 3C’s play a critical role in deciding a diamond’s value. The fourth “C”, the Carat Weight refers to the actual weight of a diamond. Most people link the Carat Weight to …
In my last blogs about the 4C’s of Diamonds, I talked about how diamonds are graded based on their “Color” and “Clarity”. In this blog, I will be going over how the third “C”, the Cut of a diamond is graded. There are two main elements that are taken into consideration when it comes to grading …
The most precious, most loved and most desired stone in the whole world is the diamond. It is a fascinating natural object, which undergoes a massive transformation to attain its final beautiful look from its natural state. Interesting Trivia: When found in nature, diamonds do not look much different from the thousands of different stones …
It is time to complete the list of twelve of the most famous stones known to mankind. In my last two blogs, I talked Cullinan,The Golden Jubilee, The Incomparable, The Cullinan II, The Spirit of de Grisogono, The Centenary Diamond, The Jubilee and The De Beers diamonds. Here are the next few big sparklers. The …
We continue our list of historically famous diamonds that have been the objects of wonder, of desire, of jealousy and of course, something to be possessed with a passion. In my last blog, I talked about four magnificent stones namely Cullinan, The Golden Jubilee, The Incomparable, The Cullinan II that have memorized mankind. 5. …
Millions, perhaps billions of diamonds have been mined, cut and polished in the last 30 centuries that we have known about them. However, there have been a few diamonds that have risen far above the rest. Their size, color and brilliance have made them the objects of desires for everyone from the lowliest workers to …
