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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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Hi. I had been looking at the Zales Celebration diamonds, but then I found your site. Now I had been looking at this stone and was wondering your opinion? https://www.jamesallen.com/diamonds/H-SI2-Ideal-Cut-Round-Diamond-1500353.asp Also are the Hearts and Arrows stones really worth the premium? When we looked at the Celebration diamonds I have to admit they really caught …
I am planning on proposing in late October and am beginning my search for a ring – the problem being that I have absolutely no idea what I’m doing! I am looking to spend around 5k on the diamond and setting combined. I am also looking for a setting with just a single stone. I …
Hi I love your website! It is so informative. I was thinking of purchasing the 1st link below. I am worried about the color though. I am worried it might look too yellow or not bright enough. I think the medium fluorescence will help it slightly but was wondering would it be better to get …
At the outset I’d like to thank you for having such a great site! I was able to learn so much from it. I’m looking for an oval cut diamond around $3,000 – $4,000. It would be really great if you could help me out. I want the best bang for my buck, so please …
Thank you very much for all the great information on this website as I have spent a lot of time here for my research. I am ready to purchase an engagement ring and would appreciate your help. It will be a cushion cut diamond in a halo pave setting on a single shank, platinum band. …
I was initially was planning on doing all the research and decision making myself – after all, how hard could choosing a wedding ring be, right? Several weeks of research and investigation and much frustration and uncertainty later, I think I have started to come to grips with what I am looking for; however I …
Hey Ira, thanks for your site and your open offer to help in looking for diamonds. Basically, I’m looking for a round diamond ~1.00 carats and up, and am willing to spend up to about $6000. Based on what I’ve read on your site, I scanned through James Allen and found the following potentials, the …
I need your advices for the best diamond ring for me. I’d like the best looking diamond, with a lot of sparkling and shinning. I’ve selected some diamonds to show you, but if you find something better, i’d appreciate. https://www.jamesallen.com/diamonds/I-VS1-Ideal-Cut-Round-Diamond-1493112.asp (TrueHearts) https://www.jamesallen.com/diamonds/J-VVS1-Excellent-Cut-Round-Diamond-1516089.asp https://www.jamesallen.com/diamonds/J-VVS1-Excellent-Cut-Round-Diamond-1516065.asp https://www.jamesallen.com/diamonds/J-VS1-Excellent-Cut-Round-Diamond-1511161.asp https://www.jamesallen.com/diamonds/J-VS1-Ideal-Cut-Round-Diamond-1516028.asp Now about the ring, which one of these 2 rings …
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