Why Does My White Gold Ring Look Yellow?

Gold, when mined, is 24 karat and is a deep yellow color (an orange shade of yellow).
Jewellery is never made of 24 karat gold because it is too soft. Instead, the pure gold is mixed with other metals (alloys) when making jewellery. Alloys include nickel, copper, zinc and palladium.
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Flattering Earrings for Your Face Shape

There are so many earrings and earring styles to choose from but not every style is flattering to every face. Your face is beautiful and uniquely yours and finding the perfect pair of earrings that make you feel gorgeous, hip and vivacious is important.

Mothers’ Day Gift Ideas for Mom

Mother’s Day – a time to show our mom’s, and the women in our lives, what they mean to us. To celebrate how they have nurtured and inspired us – taught us what being a woman is – taught us a man should respect and cherish a woman.

What is A Jewelery Appraisal and Why you Need One

Jewellery Appraisal – Diamonds can be lost, stolen and yes chipped. You can damage your diamond. Thus, should you ever need to file a claim, this detailed description insures that your replacement jewellery matches the quality of the piece you originally purchased.

Why you need a Diamond Grading Report

Why you need a Diamond Grading Report with your diamond – PEACE OF MIND! It never ceases to amaze me how many people are fooled by smooth talking sales people and never have their diamond purchase confirmed by an outside source.

Understanding a Diamond Grading Report

A diamond grading report is a simple, straightforward document which describes all the diamond’s specs, including quality, weight, and proportions. Diamond grading reports are extremely helpful for insurance companies to replace your diamond as close as possible in the event of a loss or theft.

Diamond Grading Reports (Certificates) – A report (certificate) is not the same thing as an appraisal

A certificate is not the same thing as an appraisal. A certificate describes the quality of a diamond, but it does not place a monetary value on the gem. An appraisal places a monetary value on your diamond, but does not certify the quality of the diamond.