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How to Choose a Diamond Jeweler: What Separates...

If you’ve never bought a diamond before, it’s easy to assume every jeweler is basically offering the same thing: a sparkly stone, a nice box, and a congratulatory handshake. After...

How to Choose a Diamond Jeweler: What Separates...

If you’ve never bought a diamond before, it’s easy to assume every jeweler is basically offering the same thing: a sparkly stone, a nice box, and a congratulatory handshake. After...

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Common Diamond Ring Buying Mistakes (Why Client...

I’ve been in the diamond business for over 20 years. I’m a third-generation jeweler, a GIA-certified gemologist, and I spend most of my days doing two things: sourcing exceptional diamonds...

Common Diamond Ring Buying Mistakes (Why Client...

I’ve been in the diamond business for over 20 years. I’m a third-generation jeweler, a GIA-certified gemologist, and I spend most of my days doing two things: sourcing exceptional diamonds...

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Why Diamond Buying Regret Lasts Longer Than the...

I’ve sold a lot of diamonds in my life, and I’ve also helped a lot of people quietly fix purchases they wish they could rewind. And here’s the part most...

Why Diamond Buying Regret Lasts Longer Than the...

I’ve sold a lot of diamonds in my life, and I’ve also helped a lot of people quietly fix purchases they wish they could rewind. And here’s the part most...

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Why Expertise in Diamond Setting Is Invisible—U...

If you have ever looked at a diamond ring and thought, This is perfect, you probably were not thinking about prongs, gallery height, seat angles, or the exact pressure used...

Why Expertise in Diamond Setting Is Invisible—U...

If you have ever looked at a diamond ring and thought, This is perfect, you probably were not thinking about prongs, gallery height, seat angles, or the exact pressure used...

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Why Diamond Ring Balance Is Engineered, Not Acc...

I’ve been making and handling diamond rings my entire life. I’m a third-generation jeweler, a GIA-certified gemologist, and I’ve spent over 20 years in the diamond industry working with everything...

Why Diamond Ring Balance Is Engineered, Not Acc...

I’ve been making and handling diamond rings my entire life. I’m a third-generation jeweler, a GIA-certified gemologist, and I’ve spent over 20 years in the diamond industry working with everything...

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The Real Meaning of Precision in Diamond Setting

I’ve been around diamonds my entire life. I’m Mike Nekta, a third-generation jeweler and a GIA-certified gemologist, and I’ve spent over 20 years working hands-on with high-end diamond jewelry, large-carat...

The Real Meaning of Precision in Diamond Setting

I’ve been around diamonds my entire life. I’m Mike Nekta, a third-generation jeweler and a GIA-certified gemologist, and I’ve spent over 20 years working hands-on with high-end diamond jewelry, large-carat...