By Erika Winters Diamond Prices News Roundup - June 2012 Retail diamond prices decreased in June, reflecting sluggish Asian demand, a record-low Indian rupee, and US consumer demand for more affordable goods. Pricescope tracks retail diamond prices each month from a database of over 450,000 diamonds. Retail ...
By Erika Winters July Birthstone: Ruby "Red is fire, blood, the very life-giver itself – passion. Women do not paint their lips green, nor do men send their love blue valentines. No, for thoughts of love and passion, only one color will do – red. And no more passionate gem exists than the ruby." - Richard W. H...
A 10-Carat Unheated Burmese Ruby for July CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel is a Pricescope first, a travelogue featuring an incredible old-cut diamond ring named "Poppy." Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! ...in London First, meet Poppy, a s...
Jewel of the Week – A Diamond Ring Named “Poppy” Travels the Globe CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
Over the past few years there has been a marked increase in the purchase of old cut style diamonds. We more and more often deal with questions from consumers who are considering both newly minted old style cuts and authentic old cut diamonds. Of course, the diamond material is hundreds of thousands of years old an...
The Modern Quest for Old Cut Diamonds CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters Couture 2012 Designer Spotlight: Elizabeth Showers Radiant in a red silk blouse and her own turquoise Kaleidoscope earrings, Elizabeth Showers shared how jewelry makes us feel beautiful at the 2012 Couture show. The designer is known for her collections of colorful jewels and positive voice in...
Elizabeth Showers: Jewelry Makes Us Feel Beautiful CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
Diamond Grading – The AGSL Way : Part Two *The following article was written in collaboration with the American Gem Society Laboratories. Special thanks to Dennis Mette, Operations Director of AGSL, for his invaluable cooperation. Many consumers are curious about the journey that a diamond takes in acquiring ...
Diamond Laboratory Process- Basic Functions and Procedures CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters Couture 2012 Designer Spotlight: Shaesby With soft curves and subtle organic shapes, Shaesby offers a fresh alternative to traditional bridal collections. Designer Shaesby Scott has tapped into the aesthetic of those who want to "wear it differently" by presenting myriad stacking combinations ...
By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members I.D. Jewelry's diamond earring jackets have taken Pricescope by storm! Here are a few pairs shared by marchesa6989, cellentani, and aljdewey. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! ...
Jewel(s) of the Week – Blingstorm! Diamond Earring Jackets by I.D. Jewelry CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
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