In this section of the site, I publish some interesting private exchanges I have had with readers of the site who have contacted me via the “Ask a Question” form. I believe you will find that the questions and answers are both interesting and educational. Of course, names have been removed to preserve privacy.
Use the filter below to find Q&As relevant to your diamond search:
Hello! I am looking to get a loose diamond online, probably from James Allen, and after doing some research on the 4 Cs and knowing (more or less) what I’d like, I wanted to know if there’s anything else I should be aware of when looking at online pictures. For example, I was told to …
Dear Diamond Pro, I was given your contact from my brother-in-law who received your help to buy my sister’s diamond and who spoke very highly of you. I am also looking for a diamond for an engagement ring and I was wondering if you could spare some of your time to share some of your …
Hey, Looking to buy a diamond, $15-20k cushion cut. Any help would be great! I’m happy to recommend some options for you. May I ask what style setting you want to put the diamond into? And are you looking for a square or rectangular cushion cut? Square cushion. And I am leaning toward a prong …
Hi, My total budget is £2,500 and I would like quite a plain, white gold ring with a round center diamond. The key for me really is to get something simplistic in style for under my budget. You can get a nice solitaire setting for a few hundred pounds: Engagement Ring Settings And here are …
Hello, My husband plans to buy a new engagement ring for me for our anniversary. What do you think of these stones? I would of course, like brightness, fire, and sparkle. This first one seems to have less sparkle in the middle – as if the light disappears inside the diamond. What do you think? …
Hello. She wants a round shape and Ideal cut and doesn’t want the color to have any yellow and wants it to be white. I think something bigger than 1.2 carat would work. She likes simple plain bands. Budget is ~$8k. I think the link below is really solid. Blue Nile LD13420757 Blue Nile LD13420757 …
Hi there, I am diamond shopping and I have created an idea of what I am looking for on the James Allen website. I am budget conscious but also want to get something that pops and sparkles nicely. I am thinking 1.0 carat and something eye clean for sure (I read the article on your …
Hi team, Thanks very much for all the info on your website, it’s been such a great help so far! I was wondering if you could help me pick out the perfect diamond? I have a rough budget of approx. $10,000 for the (round) diamond and was thinking about a pave setting. I found these …
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