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Best of the Blog 0

Since the founding of our website-- check out our top, most-read 17 blog posts to date! Topics include diamond deprogramming, relationship tips, engagement proposal ideas and stories, product care and cleaning, picking the right engagement ring, gift ideas and what factors make our 5A diamond-quality cubic zirconia stones the best!
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Let’s talk custom jewelry (from your mouth to your finger)

Let’s talk custom jewelry (from your mouth to your finger) 0

A common question we get is how much information and details do we need in order to make a custom ring (or other piece of jewelry) exactly as the customer wants it.

The short answer: we want as much information as the customer can conveniently provide us based on what he/she knows (or thinks they do). The more details we have, the easier it is for the custom jewelry team to nail the custom ring design...and do it SOONER in the back-and-forth process as we communicate with the potential customer. The other side of the question is, “Can we make this work with very little detail and/or no pictures or examples from the customer?”

As that Obama-era U.S. Presidential campaign sticker on one of my colleague’s car back bumper says: YES WE CAN!
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Is Cubic Zirconia Jewelry Good for the Environment? Why or Why Not?

Is Cubic Zirconia Jewelry Good for the Environment? Why or Why Not? 0

How are diamonds mined? What is the environmental impact of diamond mining? Are there any environmental benefits of using Cubic Zirconia instead?
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Cubic Zirconia Stone Shape Videos

Cubic Zirconia Stone Shape Videos 0

These videos show the most popular different shapes of cubic zirconia loose stones we make and sell, as well as the customizable center stones available for setting atop the highest percentage of most products we make and sell in our jewelry catalog.
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The Toxic Jewelry Problem Non-Manufacturer Retailers Have with Cheap Jewelry

The Toxic Jewelry Problem Non-Manufacturer Retailers Have with Cheap Jewelry 0

Mass retailers that sell jewelry are always getting caught red-handed selling items manufactured with materials that are suspect. The result? Toxic jewelry.

Please take a look at today's article. It’s no fun to read, and it was no fun to write.

But reading this may save the life of someone you care about (or his/her brain, kidneys, bones, or reproductive function)

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Which Center Stone Size Is Best For Me/Her?

Which Center Stone Size Is Best For Me/Her? 0

Choosing the size of your ring’s center stone – is bigger always better?
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