The short answer is Yes… and you will almost always lose money selling a used diamond. Here’s why. Jewelers are in the business to make money. When jewelers buy diamond rings from dealers, they often have agreements in place to consign diamonds in the jeweler’s store in exchange for a commission when the goods are…
We know everything about our best friends, right? This includes, ahem, how they are made. Can you say the same for your other best friend? Yes, I’m talking about diamonds! Do you know the hard work and effort that went into you coming face-to-sparkle with your bestest friend in the whole wide world? To know…
Are Black Diamonds Real? Black diamonds are genuine diamonds that appear in an opaque color specifically known as fancy black. They are less common in the resale market than red, colorless, or pink diamonds. Black diamonds can be used as engagement rings or set as jewelry that is suitable for men and women alike. There…
You looking to buy a diamond ring? Or maybe you want to sell your gems? Perhaps you are thinking about trading in your old stone for a new one? No matter where you are in your relationship with your diamond, you always find yourself asking the same old question. Just how much is my ring…
Composite diamond rings are rings made up of several diamonds fused together to create a larger diamond cluster. They are different from solitaire diamond rings which are made up of only one diamond. Composite diamond rings can be made up of two diamonds called doublets or three diamonds called triplets. Are composite diamond rings genuine…
You spend a lot of money on diamonds. There is so much information out there about diamonds and frankly, it’s quite overwhelming. At the very least, let’s hope you are at least getting an authentic diamond! Here’s a list of how to spot and avoid buying a fake diamond ring. 1. Shop at Reliable Vendors…