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Prosumer Advice on Buying a Diamond
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  • Education
    • Diamond 4C – Cut Grade
    • Diamond 4C – Clarity Grade
    • Diamond 4C – Color Grade
    • Diamond 4C – Carat Weight
    • Diamond Certification
    • Diamond Cuts (Shapes)
    • Tolkowsky Ideal Cut
    • Advanced
      • Diamond Anatomy
      • Black Diamonds
  • Buying Guides
    • Valentine’s Day at James Allen and Blue Nile
    • Lab Grown Diamonds FAQ
    • 360° Diamond Images
    • “Eye Clean” vs. Clarity
    • Diamond Buying Guide (Step by Step)
    • Diamond Buying Guide (Video)
    • Advantages of Buying Online vs. In-store
  • Retailers / Reviews
    • List of Online Retailers
    • Retailer Profiles
      • James Allen
      • Blue Nile
      • Whiteflash
    • Review – Blue Nile vs. James Allen
    • Review – James Allen Diamonds
    • Review – Brian Gavin
  • Jewelry
    • Blue Nile Pearl Jewelry Review
    • Brian Gavin Pearl Jewelry Review
  • Blog
    • Diamond Recommendations
    • Questions and Answer (Q&A)Questions posed via our contact us page to the Diamond and Diamonds team by people seeking advice on their diamond purchase.
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  • Education
    • Diamond 4C – Cut Grade
    • Diamond 4C – Clarity Grade
    • Diamond 4C – Color Grade
    • Diamond 4C – Carat Weight
    • Diamond Certification
    • Diamond Cuts (Shapes)
    • Tolkowsky Ideal Cut
    • Advanced
      • Diamond Anatomy
      • Black Diamonds
  • Buying Guides
    • Valentine’s Day at James Allen and Blue Nile
    • Lab Grown Diamonds FAQ
    • 360° Diamond Images
    • “Eye Clean” vs. Clarity
    • Diamond Buying Guide (Step by Step)
    • Diamond Buying Guide (Video)
    • Advantages of Buying Online vs. In-store
  • Retailers / Reviews
    • List of Online Retailers
    • Retailer Profiles
      • James Allen
      • Blue Nile
      • Whiteflash
    • Review – Blue Nile vs. James Allen
    • Review – James Allen Diamonds
    • Review – Brian Gavin
  • Jewelry
    • Blue Nile Pearl Jewelry Review
    • Brian Gavin Pearl Jewelry Review
  • Blog
    • Diamond Recommendations
    • Questions and Answer (Q&A)Questions posed via our contact us page to the Diamond and Diamonds team by people seeking advice on their diamond purchase.

Best 2 Carat Cushion Cut Diamond

Diamond RecommendationsBy The Diamond AdvisorMay 6, 2017

Reader Tracy wrote to us asking: I am helping my future son-in-law select a cushion cut diamond in the 2.0 carat range. The preference is to find more of a square shape cushion cut than rectangle and the largest looking stone, or the most bang for the buck. He’d like to spend no more than…

Best 1.25+ Carat Cushion Cut under $9,000

Diamond Recommendations, Questions and Answers (Q&A)By The Diamond AdvisorApril 6, 2017

Reader Tom wrote to us asking: Hi, I’m just starting out my search and would appreciate some recommendations based off the following parameters. Looking for cushion cut, square shape, with “chunky” look. Aiming for 1.25 carat or above. Everything I’ve read so far is recommending G color (or better) with VS2 clarity (or better). The…

Best Heart and Arrows Round Brilliant under $6,000

Diamond RecommendationsBy The Diamond AdvisorSeptember 5, 2015

Reader Ted wrote to us asking: Hi Diamond Advisor, Looking for some help selecting a diamond. I am really impressed with what I’ve read on the Brian Gavin Hearts and Arrows diamond. My girlfriend wants a very simple ring, and they also offer a “Tiffany Style” setting that I really like (in white gold). Brian…

Recommendation for 1.20+ Carat Cushion Cut under $6,000

Diamond RecommendationsBy The Diamond AdvisorApril 20, 2015

Recommendation for 1.20+ Carat Cushion Cut under $6,000: Reader Sylvia wrote to us asking: Hi, I’m looking for a cushion cut with maximum face up value. I have a budget of 6000.00 and would like a great diamond that is eye clean and near colorless. I also like the chunky look and definitely do not…

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