My diamond search template completed - looking to buy today

[eddiechi]

I ordered this from blue nile but decided to put it on hold unless i can find a better diamond, i still have 30 days after i complete the order to keep it. Let's see if you guys can find me a better diamond.

http://www.bluenile.com/build-your-own-diamond-ring?builder=BYOR&forceStep=DIAMONDS_STEP&pid=LD04110651#DIAMONDS_STEP|LD04110651


Who is/are the diamond(s) for?: My girlfriend

What is the occasion?:Engagement

How will the diamond(s) be set (ring-halo, solitaire, 3 stone, etc; pendant; studs; etc)?: Solitaire ring

Maximum budget: $7,000

Preferred vendors (if any): None must be gia or ags

Minimum Color: i

Minimum Clarity: eye clean or si 1

Cut type (modern round brilliant, Old European cut round, cushion, radiant, emerald, etc. We will assume you want the highest quality cut unless otherwise specified): round brilliant

Minimum Carat: 1.25

Experience with diamonds and other jewelry: zero. i have connections in india but i've heard the prices are the same as the us

What else is important for us to know? need to buy this week. ordered one from blue nile on Monday but i have 30 days to cancel

 

[jwintim]

Re: My diamond search template completed - looking to buy to

Hard to say without seeing a idealscope or aset how good of a deal you got.

Here are 2 options from Brian Gavin (there is a PS discount there, dont forget to ask):
http://www.briangavindiamonds.com/diamonds/diamond-details/1.224-i-si2-round-diamond-ags-104069928002 (i like this one)
http://www.briangavindiamonds.com/diamonds/diamond-details/1.192-j-si1-round-diamond-ags-104068964027

And also wf
http://www.whiteflash.com/loose-diamonds/round-cut-loose-diamond-3060884.htm (i like this one)
http://www.whiteflash.com/loose-diamonds/round-cut-loose-diamond-3063753.htm