Tags: Colour

Your Sparkly Guide to Yaffie Blue Diamond Dreams

Your Sparkly Guide to Yaffie Blue Diamond Dreams

Kenneth Lane 06/08/2025 0
A Whisper of Waves and the Promise of Forever You know, there are some mornings when the light hits just right, slipping through the studio windows, making everything gleam. It always reminds me of the sea, those moments when sunlight dances on the water, creating a thousand tiny glints. It is a peaceful sight, full of possibility, much like the feeling you get when you see true love unfolding right before your eyes. That sense of calm, yet profound depth, is what we often try to capture here wh...
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Yaffie Bridal Sets: Crafting Love in Every Detail

Yaffie Bridal Sets: Crafting Love in Every Detail

Kenneth Lane 26/07/2025 0
Strolling down a quaint lane, under a canopy of blossoming trees and the gentle hum of life, you're suddenly reminded of a story — perhaps a quiet proposal, a whispered promise of forever. It’s in these small, beautiful moments that inspiration often whispers its loudest, weaving the design of what might become one of your most treasured pieces. Here, the thought of a Yaffie Gold Engagement Ring with Diamonds comes to life, inspired by love’s unpredictability and the gentle elegance of shared st...
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Yaffie Rose Gold Engagement Ring: Crafting Love in Every Detail

Yaffie Rose Gold Engagement Ring: Crafting Love in Every Detail

Kenneth Lane 24/07/2025 0
One lazy Sunday afternoon, amidst the scent of freshly brewed tea and the faint hum of a bustling city beyond the window, a stroll through a vintage shop revealed an old cushion-cut diamond ring. It wasn't just any piece; it whispered stories of a bygone era, inspiring thoughts on craftsmanship that’s been honed over generations. The design’s soft facets and warm glow sparked the idea of infusing modern elegance into antique-inspired settings, leading to the creation of something both nostalgic ...
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Methods of Diamond Color Treatments

Methods of Diamond Color Treatments

Helen George 16/05/2020 0
Currently, there are two principal methods of permanently changing the color of a diamond: ♦ Irradiation + Heating ♦ High Pressure High Temperature Heat Treatment (HPHT treatment) Both of these treatment processes are considered legitimate as long as they're disclosed to buyers. Unfortunately, some people try to pass off treated diamonds as naturally colored in order to get a higher price. So before investing a high sum of money in a fancy-color diamond, have the stone tested by a reputable gem ...
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Story of Fancy Colour Diamonds

Story of Fancy Colour Diamonds

Kenneth Lane 06/05/2020 0
On April 28, 1987, a 0.95 carat diamond was sold for $880,000 at Christie's in New York. It contained two large flaws, one of which was a deep cavity in the table (top center facet) of the diamond. Despite its flaws and small size, it set a new world record per carat price for any gem sold at auction: $926,000 (reported by the summer 1987 issue of Gems and Gemology). Why did that diamond command such a high price? Because its natural color was an extremely rare, deep, purplish-red. Color plays a...
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How Objective are Diamond Colour Grades?

How Objective are Diamond Colour Grades?

Kenneth Lane 01/05/2020 0
Color grades are not as objective as people would like them to be. Even when the grader is someone as highly respected as the GIA, the color grade can be questioned. Russell Shor, senior editor of the JCK (Jewelers' Circular Keystone magazine), pointed out in their September 1987 issue that sometimes the grades of diamonds change when they are sent back to the GIA for re-examination. In 1995, Shor did a study of five diamonds which JCK sent to three major US gem labs. Only one of the diamonds re...
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