2-Carat Diamond Ring: Cost and Considerations

Similar to a 1-Carat diamond ring, the price or cost of a 2-carat diamond engagement ring depends on different factors and characteristics. From the previous article, we know that Color, Clarity, and Cut affect the price of a diamond. Read: Understanding Diamond Ratings: A Comprehensive Guide to the 4 C’s Buying an emgagement ring can […]

1-Carat Diamond Ring: Cost and Considerations

There are lots of options and things to consider when buying a 1-carat diamond ring. However, the diamond engagement rings in this carat weight range between US$2,500-US$4,000. This price point is based on the most common engagement ring specifications: Diamond Cut Round Brilliant Diamond Type Lab-Grown Diamond Size 6.5mm Clarity VS (Very Slightly Included; Inclusions […]

Simulated Diamonds: Diamond vs. Moissanite and Other Gemstones

Since mined diamonds are scarce and not to mention, expensive, the search and market for diamond alternatives arise. And that’s why we have simulated diamonds. Simulated Diamonds are stones created to simulate the look of a diamond. Unlike diamonds, which are made up of pure carbon, these diamond simulants have different chemical compositions which affect […]

How and Where to Sell Coins for the Most Cash in Northwest Indiana

According to the Professional Numismatists Guild’s article, 2020 Rare coin and banknote market remains strong despite Pandemic. This means that coins, especially the rare ones, that you have in stock may demand a higher value. Coins end up to 3 types of groups: Where to Sell your Coins Coin collectors, investors, and bullion coin buyers […]

How to Choose the Best Necklace Length For You

Standard Necklace Length The most common question asked is “what is the standard necklace length?”. This question is a tricky one to answer because of one simple fact: we are all different. The ideal, everyday necklace should fall just below the base of your neck. While most necklaces are from 16 inches to 18 inches […]

Choosing the Best Metal for your Wedding Bands or Engagement Ring (Part 2)

Our previous post discussed the 3 most common metals used for wedding bands and engagement rings. Depending on preference, budget, and lifestyle, one may suit you more than the other. In this post. we will discuss the up and coming metals that are slowly attracting the newer generations (ehem “millenials”), not only because of their […]

Choosing the Best Metal for your Wedding Bands or Engagement Ring

One of the decisions to make when it comes to buying engagement or wedding rings is the type of metal to use. Each metal listed below has unique properties and characteristics which you need to consider. Depending on one’s lifestyle, preference, habits, and skin undertone, some metals may be best suited to the person wearing […]

Diamond Engagement Ring Alternatives for Your Proposal

Are you planning out the best proposal for the love of your life? You’re probably thinking of getting the best engagement ring as a sign of your love. While a traditional diamond ring has been associated with engagements and for so long, it doesn’t fit every couple.   Depending on your style, personality, ethical reasons, and […]

What is a Promise Ring?

A promise ring is gifted to a romantic partner as a symbol of a “promise”. It can be given by one person to another or each other. This ring can be about anything, But usually, it is a pledge of a betrothal in the future and is described to be pre-engagement rings. At this stage, […]

Why Are Diamonds So Expensive? [And Worth The Price!]

For thousands of years, diamonds have existed as a symbol of wealth and luxury. It is one of the hardest materials in the world but why are diamonds s expensive? Here are some interesting facts on why these precious gemstones are highly coveted. Reasons Why Diamonds Are So Expensive Natural diamonds are hard to mine […]