Old Mine and Old European Cuts: Antique Diamonds in Modern Settings
An old European cut diamond is graded differently, set differently and lit differently to a moder...
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Diamond Pricing in Australia: What Drives the Number You're Quoted
Diamond prices in Australia start with a US dollar trade list and end with GST, freight and a mar...
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Diamond Depth and Table Percentages: Reading Beyond the Grade
A diamond depth and table percentage describe the shape of a stone, not the quality of its cut. H...
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Salt and Pepper Diamonds: Who They're Actually For
A salt and pepper diamond ring is bought on how it looks, not on a grade. Here is what these ston...
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Toi et Moi Rings: History, Symbolism and Modern Design
A toi et moi ring sets two stones side by side, and the design lives or dies on how well they are...
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The Best Diamond Shapes for Maximising Finger Coverage
Finger coverage comes from spread, not carat weight. Here is how diamond shapes differ in the fin...
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Eye-Clean vs Certificate-Clean: Choosing Diamond Clarity Sensibly
An eye-clean diamond is a seller's claim, not a grade. Here is what actually decides whether you ...
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Why Two Diamonds With Identical Certificates Look Different
A diamond certificate comparison can end in a tie and the two stones still look different. Here i...
