The Diamond Blog
A Quick Guide To Cleaning Your Jewelry
With coronavirus running rampant across our world, we’re all washing our hands more, using copious amounts of hand sanitizer, and worrying about anywhere and everywhere germs could be. How much is too much? Your hands may be starting to dry out by now and, if you keep...
The Diamond Room Virtual Appointments
As COVID-19 changes everything around us, small businesses are having to drastically adapt in order to continue operating. Many are having to close their doors- some temporarily, some permanently- across the globe. As a small business ourselves, we’re committed to...
The Largest Lab-Grown Diamond In the World is at The Diamond Room
The largest near colorless lab grown diamond in existence has landed in Austin, Texas. This 15.32-carat stunner was recently acquired by The Diamond Room, and is available for purchase in our Austin location. The stone is rated G in color which translates to “nearly...
Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Popular?
Are lab-grown diamonds a passing fad in the jewelry industry or are they cementing their place in jewelry showcases for the foreseeable future? Trends in consumer purchasing behavior strongly suggest the latter.
How to Pick an Engagement Ring
With all of the different metal types, diamond cuts, clarities, the carat of the diamond, the band design and much more, it can become extremely difficult to make sure you are choosing the perfect engagement ring. Use this as a guide to start your research on how to...
What Shapes Do Diamonds Come In?
Diamonds come in all shapes and sizes. But how are you supposed to know which one to choose? Check out our guide to learn more about the types of diamond cuts to choose from for your engagement ring or custom jewelry. Round Cut The most popular cut for diamonds is the...
How Much to Spend on an Engagement Ring
In 2018, the average price of an engagement ring was $5,680. But is that a reasonable price for you? We’ll walk you through how to determine the right budget for you if you are at a loss for how much to spend on an engagement ring. Forget the Old “X-Months” of Salary...
ScarJo Flaunts Beautiful New Engagement Ring
An engagement that sent excited shockwaves through an entire fandom - Saturday Night Live writer Colin Jost proposed to actress Scarlett Johansson. She is best known for her role as Black Widow as a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Appropriately enough,...
What is a Moissanite Diamond?
In 1893, a scientist name Henri Moissan discovered a new gem in a crater left behind when an asteroid fell to Earth. This gem, which was created among the stars, was remarkably similar to diamonds. This dazzling new stone was named Moissanite after the scientist who...
The Definitive Guide To How Diamonds Are Rated
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...