Angelina Jolie has joined the latest trend of celebrity diamond engagement rings, emerald cut diamonds. Following the likes of Beyonce, Kim Kardashian, Eva Longoria and Kate Hudson, Brad Pitt recently proposed to Angelina with an emerald cut diamond ring which according to Real Style Network is estimated to be worth US$1, 000, 000. Utilising Beverley…
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7. Pick the Metal Out… Many engagement rings are platinum, yellow or white gold. You should do your research and pick out the best type of metal. 8. The Specs on Platinum… Did you know that platinum is known for being one of the strongest metals out there? In fact, it is considered to be rarer than…
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Finding that perfect engagement ring is a daunting process for any man or woman. For the man, the pressure is on to pick the right one, the one that his fiancée can show off to all her family and friends. For the woman, it’s all about picking the ring that lets her ‘stand out from…
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Most engagement rings are made from one of three metals: platinum, white gold or yellow gold. For diamond engagement rings, the popularity of platinum and white gold has increased dramatically in recent years. To help you make an informed choice, here are some basic facts about the differences between platinum and white gold. Purity The…
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Finding the ideal ring for your special someone can prove to be a difficult task. You want the ring to be a symbol of the love you are feeling for her, and consequently it has to be flawless. You’ve picked out the best diamond, but now what? You also have to select from among the…
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Also known as an anniversary ring, an eternity ring is a beautiful symbol of love. As one of the strongest substances on the planet, diamonds themselves represent eternity. Diamonds can mean undying love and devotion, loyalty, fidelity, eternal friendship, unwavering partnership and commitment. They can also represent the future, promising a life of togetherness and…
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Although last, clarity in the 4 Cs is by no means any less important, but it is the one that customers require the most education on. Arming yourself with this knowledge, and with that pertaining to cut, carat and colour, you will be able to walk into any jeweller and feel confident that you are…
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Always wondered why diamonds vary in price? Don’t understand what jewellers are talking about when they talk about the cut, carat, colour and clarity of a diamond. Known as the 4 Cs, these criteria are how they quality and value of a diamond is determined within the jewellery industry. Following cut and carat, the colour…
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Cut, carat, colour and clarity, the 4 Cs, are words commonly thrown around when you mention the word ‘Diamond’, but what does it all mean and how does it affect your purchase decision. The 4 Cs determine how diamonds are graded and certified globally so it’s important to understand what each one means before you…
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Many people have heard of the 4 C’s of diamonds, but most don’t really understand what they mean and how they impact a purchase decision. Diamonds are graded and certified to global standards across four criteria, known as the ‘Four Cs’ – cut, carat, colour and clarity. Today we will be reviewing cut and what…
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