Diamond prices to go up by 16%
DIAMOND PRICES TO GO UP BY 16% Diamond prices to go up by 16% – A growing demand by consumers for polished diamonds has made the rough diamond prices go up by 16% since the beginning of the year. The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) formerley DeBeers, made an announcement about the annual price rise on Thursday, however it did not announce any price increase for its current August sighting. The DTC announces changes in price at every diamond sight, where diamond traders gather and buy ‘boxes’ of ro...
Diamond valued at £149, 100 bought online with the click of a mouse
ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com), the leading UK diamond website which recently turned down a record investment offer of £255, 000 from 3 leading Dragons on BBC Dragons’ Den reports a dramatic increase in business since the airing of the show. This includes the sale and manufacture of two very special diamond rings……… 6. 68ct. CUSHION-CUT DIAMOND valued independently at £117, 000 and a 5. 17cts. PRINCESS-CUT DIAMOND valued independently at £149, 100.ComparetheDiamond.com (forme...
A Diamond Ring Masterpiece From ComparetheDiamond.com
TESTIMONIAL After ordering a number of rings (and having them custom made by the wonderful Clive and Luke), I decided to take the plunge and ask them to make a ring I?d designed around a 6ct loose marquise cut Ruby.I sent them some VERY rough drawings! Very very very rough!!! Luke called me and we talked through the design, step by step so that he could interpret my design correctly. We made a few adjustments and then it was off to the CAD team to replicate on their system.As you can see CAD br...
Engagement Ring
Thanks go to Simon, for his WIN A FREE DIAMOND entry and feedbackWe’ve had thousands of entries to our ‘Great Name Game’ competition, we thought Simon’s contribution invited a response and might get some new rhetoric started. .Simon says 'Name ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) doesn’t inspire trust’That suggests that bonefide companies need to use ‘straight-laced names’ and only ‘dodgy traders’ choose memorable, imaginative, tongue-in-cheek brand names – presumably so you know N...
Diamonds as an Investment
DIAMONDS AS AN INVESTMENT ‘If you bought a good quality diamond five years ago, you’re looking at a much bigger win than anything in the stock market, ’ points out Robert Gannicott Chief Executive Officer of Harry Winston Diamond Corp. A point that is confirmed by the historical records of leading online diamond jeweller ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com)Global supplies of rough diamonds are unlikely to meet expected demand as purchases rise with wealth in Russia, the Middle East...
An Interesting Question on Palladium
Colette asks………> Is your palladium 14k palladium? Thank you. Palladium purity is NOT measured in carats which is reserved for gold as in 9k, 14k, and 18k etc. but as parts per 1000, where 1000 is pure, just like platinum, which is a related metal.The highest quality used in jewellery and rings is 950 (950/1000) which all ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) palladium products are made of.Hallmarking of palladium is almost certainly to be a legal requirement in the UK from April 200...
Client's Diamond Design Ideas Become a Reality
ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) were delighted to help new client Margot perfect her diamond design ideas for a diamond pendant to take her own green diamond. Michael-John, who heads up the design team at ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) worked with Margot’s sketches and in a matter of hours produced a design which instantly ticked all the boxes. ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) works at the cutting edge of technology and Margot was able to ...
Palladium gets it Hallmark - it's official
At last Palladium has now been officially acknowledged as the latest precious metal trend for the fine jewellery industry with the advent of a hallmark to guarantee its fineness. From today, 22nd July 2009, the four UK Assay Offices can mark Palladium articles with a legally recognised Hallmark, applied under an amendment to the Hallmarking Act 1973.The interest in Palladium both within the jewellery trade and among consumers and especially Palladium is a rare and lustrous silvery-white metal th...
ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) welcomes the new compulsory hallmarking of palladium
Leading UK online diamond jeweller & jewellery manufacturer ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) welcomes the new compulsory hallmarking of palladium jewellery which became law in the U. K on the 1st January 2010. There has been a voluntary hallmark for Palladium since July 2009 and over 40,000 pieces have been voluntarily hallmarked in the last six months. ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) believes that this demonstrates the potential popularity of this newly reco...
Mengagement Rings
It’s not always the case that a man proposes to his girlfriend, so here at ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) we have created men's engagement rings! Whether plain polish, satin finish, diamond set or even a Signature diamond ring, there’s one perfect for your man.The ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) men’s engagement ring can either be subtle or have that extra wow factor! For example, our “I Love You” Bar Code For those of you who want something a bit simpler w...
Customer feedback
Nicholas Thurston:I loved the service I received when I purchased an engagement ring from you and I have recently had to send it back for repair. You have once again proved that you deserve your outstanding reputation. Fantastic service and communication, very very impressed. It’s lovely to get such good customer feedback from our ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) customers time after time. We love to know that our engagement rings are not only making one, but two people happy...
Trilogy 3 Stone Diamond Rings
“You are my life -my past, present and future is here with you”.Trilogy Rings are three stone diamond rings. They are a popular choice for an engagement or anniversary ring, as the three stones traditionally represent the past, present and future of a relationship and denotes lasting commitment. The centre stone of the rings are usually the biggest ones and represents the present. What a beautiful idea for a ring!Trilogy Rings are also increasingly popular as right-hand rings, because of their e...
The ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) Ribbet Ring
ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) designers have spent the last 3 days designing this amazing ring.This unusual design will feature in the ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) Designer Showcase to be launched in April, where a stable of professional designers will feature their work & will be joined by the winner of the ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) Diamond Design Competition. The Designer Showcase will be a dedication to designer jewellery.Thi...
Birthstones, what do they mean?
Birthstones. What do they mean? February: Amethyst The birthstone for February is an Amethyst. Amethysts are said to bring peace, symbolising the pure violet colour of the stone. As Aquarius? are said to be independent, this is the perfect gift to bring stability and peace into someone’s life.April: Diamond A Diamond is the birthstone for Aries. Diamonds are strong, bright and exciting, just like people that have the Aries star sign. They say Diamonds help create strong relationships and enhance...
Choosing Your Wedding Ring
A wedding ring, the symbol of eternity and ever-lasting love. If you buy the right ring that is! Of course, wedding rings will be a beautiful symbol of the happiest day of a couples life the life they will share together no matter what the ring, but it can't just be any old metal band thrown onto the finger. Think about it this way, the wedding budget is running low you've left the wedding rings until last minute so you just run into your local jeweller and get the cheapest, easiest ring or ring...
Designer Stacking Rings
ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) will be launching their new range of Swarovski Crystal designer stacking rings on or before 1st May 2012. ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com)...
The Birthstone of May
The Birthstone of May For those who are born in May, the birthstone is Emerald. Emerald’s are beautiful green gemstones that symbolise love, purity & faith. Emerald’s are popular in Asian jewellery typically worn in gold & they are also said to be the sacred stone of the Goddess of Venus. The zodiac sign for people born in May is Gemini & Gemini’s are said to be very clever, energetic, witty, imaginative & adaptable....
Designer Rings from ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com)
ComparetheDiamond.com (formerly diamondgeezer.com) have spent years designing a unique collection of designer rings that will never fail to impress. Designer rings are a style of ring that is designed to stand out from all the rest using different finishes such as a satin finish or a frosted finish or a ring dressed in diamonds with unique detailing. A designer ring can be anything from a wedding ring to an eternity ring, they’re all designer rings in their own way! ComparetheDiamond.com (former...
Getting engaged: What do you Need to Know?
What to Think About When Getting Engaged Okay, the thunderbolt strikes, you’ve heard the violins, you’ve fallen in love. No need for second thoughts, this is the one with whom you want to spend the rest of your life so you are getting engaged. Better still, you’ve chosen the romantic venue and planned the proposal in fine detail. Perhaps a table at your favourite restaurant or the one that you first went to, well maybe not Burger King, as good as it may be, but one where you possibly know the M...
Perfect Engagement Ring: How to buy one?
Buying the Perfect Engagement Ring Buying the perfect Engagement Ring is certainly not an easy and why should it be? It needs to be extremely well thought out and given outstanding consideration as it should be on show for very many years and you need true value for money. So, how much should you spend on that perfect Engagement Ring? There is much speculation on how much to spend on a Diamond Engagement Ring anything from a definitive, ‘a quarter of a year’s salary’ to simply, ‘what you can af...