Round, oval, cushion, emerald, the choice of diamond shape says as much about your personal style as the stone itself. Before you decide, it helps to understand what each shape actually offers, beyond how it looks in a photograph. A diamond’s “shape” refers to its outward silhouette, while its “cut” refers to how well its […]
Ask any jeweller what determines a diamond’s quality, and you’ll hear the same four words: Cut, Colour, Clarity, and Carat. Together, the 4Cs are the international grading standard used to evaluate every diamond, and understanding them is the single most useful thing you can do before buying one. Cut determines brilliance, Colour measures how colourless […]
Ordering a ring online only works if it actually fits when it arrives. The good news is that finding your exact size takes less than two minutes, using tools you probably already have at home. The two easiest approaches are to wrap a strip of paper or string around your finger and measure the circumference […]
If you’ve started looking for a diamond, you’ve likely come across two very different worlds: natural and lab-grown. It’s a fair question to have, and an important one before you invest in a piece you’ll wear for years. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically, physically, and optically identical to natural diamonds; the only real difference between them […]
