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.
Use the filter below to find Q&As relevant to your diamond search:
I want to propose to my girlfriend and looking for some culture about diamons I found your website and I think it’s great, for most of us that don’t know much about diamonds is a great help. I saw your recommendations for diamonds and jewlery sellers and I think I’ve found the one in James …
My total budget is $4,700. Yellow Gold 18k Halo or Tiffany’s style setting Desired carat .90+ I checked out James Allen (obv open to others) like you’ve recommended and every time I find a diamond that’s VS2-S1 in the $$ zone, I see a lot (5-8) of black inclusions in the diamond under High Res …
Thanks for all the wonderful information on your site. I read your BN vs JA review and although JA has the advantage of actual diamond being pictured, their selection is rather limited. Plus, BN has more discounts as well. Here’s my budget and preferences and I could only find one that I think is eye …
Thank you so much for this website. I have been reading on it since yesterday for a few hours, and can appreciate the advice given. I am on the look-out for a loose marquise diamond. I want to build an e-ring for around 2500-3000. Any advice on which diamond to pick? Second question. According to …
I have 2 other choices for diamond studs to compare (other choice was sold before I decided to buy). 1. The first set was on another site, but James Allen had the exact same stones & said they would match the price (the prices were lower on brilliance.com) & I would buy them from James …
Just to say your honest opinions below are really useful. It’s amazing how easily you can be ripped off by jewellers. I am about to purchase a 1.2 carat stone. From my reserach so far I think I understand that the kind of characteristics that I should look for in a good 1.2 carat diamond …
Interested in a 1 carat diamond round solitaire between 5 and 6 thousand. Can you help me find one in this price range? Thank You. 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 …
I am looking for a ring to celebrate my tenth wedding anniversary. This is the first time I am planning to buy a diamond. Although typical anniversary rings are beautiful, nothing beats the beauty and sparkle of the solitaire. I guess, I will go for a solitaire ring with a band. I like one of …
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