Monthly Archives: February 2012

Diamond Investments: A “Toteable Form of Serious Pocket Money”

Pocket full of diamonds

A  potential client and wealthy businessman was thinking of investing in high grade diamonds and was quizzing me about what he referred to as “typical” diamond investors Most expressed an interest in diamonds for private investment and not for conversion to jewelry.

How to Drown Your Water Resistant Watch

Water Resistant Watch

The two biggest culprits are hot showers and the hot tub Hot Showers When you take a hot show while wearing your watch, the dramatic temperature changes of the metal casing causes some condensation to form on the interior of the watch

South Sea Pearls are for Romantics

South Sea Pearl Necklace

Most romantics, at one time or another, have melancholy fantasies of a leisurely life in the South Pacific, living off the fruits and treasures the sea provides South Sea cultured pearls are some of the rarest and most expensive pearls you can buy The white South Sea pearls are cultivated in N

Top10 Survival Steps to Buying a Diamond Engagement Ring

Round Brilliant Diamond

Everyone who is about to buy a diamond engagement ring wishes they had a father, or very good friend, in the diamond business for advice and favorable pricing (1)    The Budget (2)    Certified Diamonds

3 Reasons Consumers Buy Round Diamond Engagement Rings 70% of the Time

3d Round brilliant cut diamond perspective isolated on black

Why do consumers buy a high percentage of round diamond engagement rings, when there are so many alternative diamond shapes and choices The round diamond engagement ring is almost always well received.

The Truth About Diamonds as an Investment: The 2012 Report

HiRes

To insure my research is correct, I consult the Rapaport Diamond Report, an internationally acclaimed publication that monitors and reports the pricing action of diamonds .5 carat diamonds 1.0 carat diamonds 3.0 carat diamonds 5.0 carat diamonds

Halo Engagement Rings are a Popular New Trend for 2012

Halo Engagement Ring with Ruby Center Stone

Halo engagement rings have a center diamond or gemstone surrounded by white diamonds to produce the halo effect Here are some interesting reasons why halo engagement rings are in favor. The halo engagement ring is simple, elegant and suggests sophistication and refinement.