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09.04.2013

Diamonds are beautiful and they come in all colors like rainbow. While some natural colored diamonds are pricey, some are not, it depends on the rarity, size and intensity of the color. In general, blue, green, pink and red are among the most rare colors while brown and yellow are more common. Natural colored diamonds [...]
Tags: black diamond, blue diamond, certification, colored daimond, colored treated daimonds, flawless diamond, gemologist, GIA, green diamond, HPHT treatment, natural colored diamonds, natural diamond, pink diamond, yellow diamond
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27.12.2012

Not satisfied with the jewelry you see in stores? Do you dream of designing your own necklaces, rings and bracelets, but lack the means to create them yourself? Well, look no further. With the help of professional jewelers, you can design your own ring online. Express yourself and wow your friends with custom made necklaces. [...]
Tags: custom design rings, custom made jewelry, jewelry
Posted in Bridal, Colored Diamonds and Jewelry, Colored Stones and Jewelry, Jewelry Trends, Wedding Jewelry | No Comments »
31.07.2012

They are a young couple. She’s young but she has a very mature and unique taste to her jewellery. He doesn’t mind her picking her own ring so she picked a design she liked and brought it to me. She has been looking at a white diamond engagement ring and after some research she thought a light [...]
Tags: brown diamonds, custom engagement rings Vancouver, custom made engagement ring, loose diamonds, nantural colored diamonds, pink diamonds, Vancouver gemologist, vintage ring
Posted in Bridal, Colored Diamonds and Jewelry, Commissioned Pieces, Jewelry Trends, Just Want to Talk, Wedding Jewelry | No Comments »
16.06.2012

I attend jewellery conference in many places every year, as a designer I want to see what jewelry trends are in and get ideas and get inspired, as a GIA graduate gemologist I always check out what’s new at GIA booth (I found a book all about gemstone inclusions this year), and finally as a jewelry [...]
Tags: diamonds, engagement rings, gemstonoe necklaces, Hearts on Fire, JCK las vegas, pendants
Posted in Colored Diamonds and Jewelry, Colored Stones and Jewelry, Diamond and Jewelry Conventions, Events, Gem Study | No Comments »
18.04.2012

This client came to me for a 10 year anniversary diamond ring. He has already given his wife many rings before so I thought we have to do something different. I happened to have a couple of 5 diamonds anniversary bands on site so I thought swap out one diamond for pink would be a [...]
Tags: anniversaryr diamond band, colored diamond, custom made rings, diamonds, pink diamonds
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26.03.2012

Natural pink diamonds are very beautiful. It’s the most feminine of colors and much favored by celebrities. Pink diamonds have only been found in a few mines across the world. Today, the Argyle mine in Western Australia is famous for the number of pinks it produces. Making colored diamond jewelry is no piece of cake, [...]
Tags: argyle mine, GIA, Graduate Gemologist, jewelry, loose diamonds, natural pink diamonds, pink diamonds
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15.12.2010

After talking with this client a few times, I understand that his girlfriend likes the color pink so I suggested some pink accent diamonds in the band. I think it would be a really nice surprise for her (on top of the surprise proposal) and she would really love it! I don’t know any girls [...]
Tags: custom engagement rings Vancouver, pink diamond engagement ring, pink diamonds, solitaire engagement ring, Vancouver gemologist jeweler
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14.12.2010

The two stars are known for their eye-catching fashion style and Perry is especially famous for her “sparkly” taste. The two diamond encrusted eternity rings are estimated to be worth $50,000-$75,000 each.
Tags: custom design jewelry Vancouver, Katy Perry Russell Brand, Vancouver gemologist, yellow diamond engagement rings, yellow diamond eternity bands
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25.11.2010

The Smithsonian Institution invited the public to make history by voting on one of three new setting designs for the legendary Hope Diamond. To mark the occasion, Harry Winston Inc., the famed jewelry company whose owner and namesake donated the diamond to the Smithsonian, has designed three contemporary settings, to look at these 3 designs, look at my [...]
Tags: Harry Winston, Hope Diamond, the Smithsonian Institution, Vancouver gemologist and jeweler
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