Archive for August, 2009

the importance of diamond cut

Diamond cut refers to the angles and proportions of a diamond. Based on scientific formulas, a well-cut diamond will internally reflect light from one mirror-like facet to another and disperse and reflect it through the top of the stone. This results in a display of brilliance and fire. Well-cut diamonds are therefore placed higher on [...]

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ideal cut

You may have heard of a term called “Ideal Cut”. This term refers to the attempt to cut a round diamond into the best proportions to achieve maximum brilliance, fire and scintillation.
In order to cut a stone to ideal proportions, much of the rough diamond is sacrificed, leaving a stone with a smaller carat weight. [...]

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diamond earring

Nothing makes an impression quite like a dazzling pair of diamond hoop earrings, and Lussori offers diamond hoops in all sizes, styles and metal types. From pave to prong and channel set, our diamond hoop selection is unmatched anywhere, and we are sure to have the perfect pair for you.
Donning a pair of diamond hoops [...]

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color element

Grading polished diamonds for colour means determining the amount that the diamond’s “body colour” deviates from the whitest possible colour. This concept should not be confused with the sparkle, brilliance, or scintillation of the diamond.
Because diamonds have a high brilliance and dispersion of light, the colour grade cannot be accurately determined by looking at the [...]

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the value of diamond

The value of a diamond is determined by its quality and individual characteristics. Naturally you will want the best quality diamond you can afford. Before you buy a diamond it is best to have an understanding of what you are buying, so that you are able to make an informed decision. Learn about cut, clarity [...]

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Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau jewelry is best described as Exotic, Bold and Expressive. Art Nouveau jewelry touches the hearts of critical collectors, with the beauty that is felt when one views a great works art. Art Nouveau jewelry are truly works of art, created at a period in time when designers integrated art with jewelry. The ingredients [...]

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pure pearls

Pure Pearls is proud to present the Akoya Hanadama Collection, the ultimate in Akoya Pearls. This 8.0-8.5mm white Akoya pearl Necklace is the highest quality in Akoya pearls. Hanadama, also known as “flower pearl” or “spherical flower”, is a term associated with superior quality pearls. Hanadama is a word used by the Pearl Science Laboratory [...]

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Hanadama

Hanadama, also known as “flower pearl” or “spherical flower”, is a term associated with superior quality pearls.  Hanadama is a word used by the Pearl Science Laboratory of Japan to state the grade of the highest quality Akoya pearls.  Hanadama pearls are the finest pearls in the world. Each strand must go through several levels [...]

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Pure Pearls

Pure Pearls coffers one of the largest selections of pearls online, and all come with a FREE Appraisal prepared by a GIA Graduate.  It pride itself  in providing personalized support and pearl education to help you purchase the perfect pearls for you.  Pure Pearls offers savings of up to 85% below retail because of exclusive [...]

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concern about Tiffany

I read about some articles about Tiffany and I just started getting into the Tiffany bandwagon but I always hesitate buying a charm bracelet. I only have a Blue Box Charm in a necklace, and was thinking of getting a Tiffany Necklace for Christmas,
Tiffany & Co. is a holding company that operates through its subsidiary [...]

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