The Four Cs of Diamond Rings: Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat
When shopping for diamond rings, you need to consider the four Cs that determine the value of diamonds: cut, color, carat, and clarity. When viewed as a whole, these four factors paint a picture of a stone’s overall value.
From Yes to Dress! All With the Perfect Engagement RingJust thinking about what to say and even if she will say yes have you anxious. You haven’t felt this nervous since you handed over your Amex to the friendly jewelry store attendant when you bought her ring.
Famous Loose Diamonds From HistoryEveryone has heard of the famous Hope Diamond. It is housed in the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
Tips For Bead Sellers: If You Buy Discount Wholesale Beads You Can Increase Your Profit Margin!If you own an independent jewelry making supplies shop, it is important that you understand the business sense involved with the oft heard mantra “buy low, sell high”. Although this mantra usually applies to stock market trading, the logic carries over to all types of businesses. If you buy something for a low price, and you sell it on for a high price, then you will have a much better profit margin than if you bought high priced items in the first place.
The Primeval CrownThe crown of the king came to be one of the most prevalent symbols defining one’s kingship and authority. Throughout the middle ages crowns became more and more extravagant. One of the oldest royal crowns in all of Christendom is the Iron Crown of Lombardy. This crown was made in the Early Middle Ages in the Kingdom of Lombards. This beautiful jewel-encrusted crown is still in existence and currently in display at the Cathedral of Monza near Milan Italy.