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Brilliance, Fire, & Scintillation
When it comes to the hallmark sparkle of a diamond, there are three optical properties at play: brilliance, scintillation, and fire. These three traits come together to create the sparkle...
Brilliance, Fire, & Scintillation
When it comes to the hallmark sparkle of a diamond, there are three optical properties at play: brilliance, scintillation, and fire. These three traits come together to create the sparkle...

Diamond Cut Guide
When it comes to choosing a diamond, cut is arguably the most important factor—and sometimes the most misunderstood. Many people hear “cut” and think of shape (like round or oval),...
Diamond Cut Guide
When it comes to choosing a diamond, cut is arguably the most important factor—and sometimes the most misunderstood. Many people hear “cut” and think of shape (like round or oval),...

Diamond Clarity Guide
No diamond is completely perfect. Most have small, natural imperfections known as “inclusions”. In the diamond world, “Clarity” refers to the presence or absence of these inclusions. In this guide,...
Diamond Clarity Guide
No diamond is completely perfect. Most have small, natural imperfections known as “inclusions”. In the diamond world, “Clarity” refers to the presence or absence of these inclusions. In this guide,...

Diamond Color Guide
Not all diamonds are completely white—and that’s perfectly normal. Most have a slight hint of color, and understanding how that color is graded can make a big difference when it...
Diamond Color Guide
Not all diamonds are completely white—and that’s perfectly normal. Most have a slight hint of color, and understanding how that color is graded can make a big difference when it...

Diamond Carat Guide
When most people think about diamonds, carat is one of the first words that comes to mind. It’s often thought that carat refers to the size of the diamond, and...
Diamond Carat Guide
When most people think about diamonds, carat is one of the first words that comes to mind. It’s often thought that carat refers to the size of the diamond, and...

The 4Cs of Diamonds
Like a fingerprint, no two diamonds are the same. It’s for this reason that, when it comes to choosing a stone, understanding what makes one diamond from another becomes so...
The 4Cs of Diamonds
Like a fingerprint, no two diamonds are the same. It’s for this reason that, when it comes to choosing a stone, understanding what makes one diamond from another becomes so...