Hi Danny, I’m shopping for an engagement ring and my head is swimming with all the conflicting advice that seems to be floating around out there. While I think that I’m beginning to understand the differences between diamonds graded as...
The round brilliant ideal cut diamonds featured within the Brian Gavin Signature and Brian Gavin Blue collections, represent more than six centuries of evolution of diamond design, combined with intensive research into how light travels through diamond, and the diamond...
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and the American Gem Society Laboratory (AGSL) are recognized throughout the world as being a reputable and reliable source of diamond grading information. On a consumer level, they are most widely recognized for the...
Hi Danny, I purchased a diamond engagement ring with the help of Lesley several years ago, and my wife seems to enjoy looking at it just as much today as the first day I placed it on her finger. We...
One of the biggest challenges that consumers face when buying a diamond, online or in a traditional brick and mortar jewelry store, is being able to accurately ascertain the quality of the diamonds which they are considering. Diamond grading reports...
With all the media buzz surrounding the wedding of Jamie Lynn Spears on March 14th, we’ve received quite a few inquiries about her diamond engagement ring, which is pictured above courtesy of her post on Instagram. The sister of singer...
While the diamond grading reports which are issued by top tier gemological laboratories such as the American Gem Society Laboratory (AGSL) and the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) are invaluable tools which provide consumers with an impartial opinion of the...
While the insight provided by the image that results from the Angular Spectrum Evaluation Technology (ASET) scan provided on the Light Performance based Diamond Quality Documents (DQD) issued by the American Gem Society Laboratory (AGSL) are invaluable, it is important...
I just got off the telephone with a client who wanted to know which diamond shape is the most brilliant; which seems like it might be a pretty simple question to answer, but first I had to determine whether he...
