by Matt O'Desky | Jul 29, 2019 | Buying a Diamond, Diamonds 101, Loose Diamonds
If you’ve done any research into buying a diamond ring, you have probably heard of the 4 C’s – Color, Clarity, Cut and Carat. However, unless you are an experienced jeweler, you may not know how to interpret what those 4 C’s really mean for you. Use this handy guide...
by Matt O'Desky | Jul 26, 2019 | Custom Rings, Diamonds 101, Engagement Rings, Lab-Created Diamonds
Consumers today are considering the environmental impact each of their purchases have. This also includes their jewelry purchases, which is why lab grown, or “created” diamonds are more popular than ever. Lab grown diamonds have the same mineral makeup as mined...
by Matt O'Desky | Jul 1, 2019 | Jewelry Care
[wtr-time] Caring for your jewelry is an important part of ensuring the longevity of its life, as well as keeping it looking bright and shiny. There are many ways to care for your jewelry, although you should be vigilant of the products that you choose to use and be...
by Matt O'Desky | Jul 1, 2019 | Custom Design, Diamonds 101, Engagement Rings
The truth is there is no “one metal” that all engagement rings are made of. In fact, traditionally the metals used for the bands of engagement rings has evolved and changed quite a bit over time along with trends. That being said, there’s no metal used in jewelry that...
by Matt O'Desky | Jun 5, 2019 | Buying a Diamond, Engagement Rings
One of the less talked about decisions that come with purchasing an engagement ring is whether to get insurance for it. Some of our clients’ wrestle with this question. The reality is you can’t predict the future, but you can prepare for life’s unexpected surprises....