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.
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Hello, your website has been my go-to diamond resource, thank you! I’m torn between two diamonds at James Allen and your experienced opinion will assist greatly. https://www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/princess-cut/1.50-carat-g-color-vs1-clarity-sku-204967?a_aid=dmnd1357 https://www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/princess-cut/1.36-carat-g-color-vvs2-clarity-sku-196648?a_aid=dmnd1357 One ring is slightly larger while the other is of better quality and they are within $1,000. Which, in your opinion represents the best value for that …
Hey there! I’ve just become aware of your site, and am eternally grateful for the information I’ve come across here. I am looking at the following two settings for an engagement ring: https://www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/pave/14k-white-gold-0.52ct-three-row-pave-set-rounded-diamond-engagement-ring-item-1497?a_aid=dmnd1357 https://www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/pave/18k-white-gold-pave-set-four-prong-diamond-engagement-ring-item-1801?a_aid=dmnd1357 The three-row pave set allows for either a round, or princess cut stone, and thus my question has a few layers …
I’m trying to get a cushion cut .97-1.06 stone. My goal price would be around 5k, and from what i can gather she’d prefer the “chunky” type. Colorless seems to also be a big concern, as is having it be near-square. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! James Allen James Allen is the leader …
I had a question about what color range I should be looking for in a loose diamond with this setting: https://www.jamesallen.com/engagement-rings/three-stone/18k-white-gold-three-stone-princess-and-pave-set-diamond-engagement-ring-item-619?a_aid=dmnd1357 My budget for the loose diamond is no more than $2,400. Not sure if that is too low or not but could you recommend some diamonds off James Allen? James Allen James Allen is …
I need assistance picking out a round diamond for platinum setting (SKU: 17002P or SKU: 11005P) on JamesAllen.com. My budget for the diamond if $13k. I can be swayed to spend a few extra hundred dollars if the purchase is worthwhile. I am completely overwhelmed looking through the JA website trying to sort through diamonds. …
I’m interested in a cushion cut halo ring, like this one, http://www.hamiltonjewelers.com/blog/2011/06/15/molly-sims’-engagement-ring-looks-familiar/ I would like to stay under $6,500 for the diamond. I’ve found this stone and really like that it has a different look. https://www.jamesallen.com/loose-diamonds/cushion-cut/1.22-carat-f-color-si2-clarity-sku-119077?a_aid=dmnd1357 The inclusions are noticeable on screen, so I’m wondering if they would be glaringly obvious in person/take away from …
What an amazing site you have! I’ve done a fair bit of research on yellow diamonds and leibish & co seems the best option. I was hoping you could give me some feedback on a ring I’m looking at. I really like this diamond: http://www.fancydiamonds.net/view_diamonds/9975.htm#a_aid=y in this setting: http://www.fancydiamonds.net/view_diamonds/15228.htm#a_aid=y As with everyone, I have reservations …
I love your website!!! I looking to purchase a yellow diamond. I’m not sure if I should save $$ on the “fancy light yellow”or should I go with the “fancy yellow” I do plan to put it in a yellow gold basket to make it look more yellow. I’m open to the pear shape and …
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