The Emerald Cut Diamond Guide

Emerald cut diamonds are one of the most popular and elegant of all the diamond shapes. With clean, symmetrical lines and beveled corners that accentuate the large step-like cuts of the diamond, emerald cut diamonds are a statement piece that turn heads no matter the size.

The Pear Cut Diamond Guide

The pear cut or pear shaped diamond has a unique and eye catching shape, something of a hybrid between a round cut and a marquise cut. Pear cuts cost about 33% less than round cut diamonds.

The Oval Cut Diamond Guide

Oval Cut Diamonds Oval cut diamonds are the second most popular diamond shape for today’s diamond buyers, and for good reason. Oval diamonds are an elegant and elongated alternative to the round cut, while still offering many of the benefits of a round cut diamond including durability (no fragile corners) ...

Diamond Size Chart

Chart of diamond sizes showing the relationship between carat size, diameter, and surface area for round cut diamonds.

The VS1 Clarity Diamond Guide

VS1 clarity diamond prices continue to fluctuate as you can see in our diamond price chart. VS1 clarity diamonds are one of the most popular choices for fine jewelry shoppers.

GIA Certificates: How to read them and what to avoid

GIA certificates include a variety of information, but they can quickly become confusing for the uninitiated. Here's a quick guide to evaluating your GIA Diamond Grading Report.

VS2 Clarity Diamonds: Are They Eye Clean?

Clarity is one of the most important aspects of a diamond's visual appearance. We tell you what you need to know about VS2 clarity diamonds.

The 2.5 Carat Diamond Engagement Ring Guide

2.5 carat round diamonds are impressive to behold but if you’re not careful they can leave quite an impression on your wallet as well.

1.5 Carat Diamond Ring Guide: Updated Price & Size Charts

Looking for the perfect 1.5 carat diamond but not sure where to start? Below you’ll find our Ultimate Buying Guide to all things 1.5 carats to help you make the most of your big purchase.