Diamond Basics

Your step-by-step diamond guide. From the 4 Cs of diamond quality to diamond certifications – here’s all you need to know about choosing the best diamond for your diamond engagement ring.

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The anatomy of a diamond

Learn about diamond parts and how each of the 4 Cs affect the overall look of your diamond.

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Colour

Colour grade is important to consider when choosing a white diamond.

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Clarity

A clarity grade is greatly influential on a diamond's overall look

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Cut

When choosing a round diamond, it is important to choose a cut that will emphasise its beauty.

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Carat

Carat refers to the weight of your diamond, not its size and sometimes bigger isn't always better.

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Diamond sizes

Use our guide to compare diamond sizes

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Fluorescence

Learn how fluorescence can impact your diamond

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GIA graded diamonds

Learn about the basics of diamond certification & why our centre diamond are GIA graded

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Ethical sourcing policy

Learn more about our sourcing policy

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Fancy coloured diamonds

Learn about the rarity & value of fancy coloured diamonds

Diamond Basics

The anatomy of a diamond

Colour

Clarity

Cut

Carat

Diamond sizes

Fluorescence

GIA graded diamonds

Ethical sourcing policy

Fancy coloured diamonds

Safeguarding your privacy

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Why choose a lab-grown diamond?

Why choose a natural diamond?

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