Diamond Industry

Diamonds are forever, and beautifully crafted custom engagement ring design is supposed to be timeless. That doesn't mean however that the custom jewelry industry is immune to change. Technological advancements and a shift in the wider public's attitude to style and fashion have led to an evolution in the custom jewelry industry, and you may be surprised to learn just how. Some of the evolution almost sounds too good to be true: From helping the expert craftsmen and women to produce samples of their work with greater ease and speed, to expanding their market of customers from a local to [...]

In our previous blog posts, I have written mostly about the process and mechanics behind the diamond industry. Truths about the actual value of diamonds, as well as how they reach their price tag value by the time they reach a woman’s finger. While our website sheds light onto our massive crush on diamonds and personal interaction with clients, I thought I would take the time to explain why we are different than other diamond buying companies. Let’s spell it out.; I often use a car analogy when speaking of diamonds because it is often the easiest for most people [...]

I want to start off by pointing out that these are blanket observations, and are my own. There are many loyal, trustworthy, and honest individuals in the diamond retail industry and it is important to give them credit for their efforts to keep the industry ethical, and to keep hard earned consumer confidence. Ethics. They seem simple enough to understand, but somehow are easily passed over, forgotten, or slipped.  Every sector of business, education, religion, even our lives has it’s own set and variety of ethics. Many overlap, and are fairly standard “rules” or moral principles of conducting oneself in [...]