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GIA 4Cs Diamond Blog

GIA 4Cs Diamond Blog

Woman’s hand with round brilliant diamond engagement ring and diamond melee wedding band
How to Wear Your Engagement Ring and Wedding Band
Are you a classic romantic or a modern trendsetter? This guide will help you discover how to wear your engagement and wedding rings your way.
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Close up of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce holding hands showing Swift's old mine cut diamond engagement ring
Old Mine Cut Diamond Guide
Learn about the Old Mine Cut Diamond, a vintage style known for its soft, squarish shape and designed to sparkle in candlelight.
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Ruby and diamond ring.
Rubies vs. Diamonds: What Are the Similarities and Differences?
Rubies and diamonds are among the world’s most treasured gemstones. Learn about which similarities and differences you should know before a purchase.
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Emerald and diamond ring.
Emerald vs. Diamond: What Are the Similarities and Differences?
When choosing between an emerald or a diamond, it's important to understand their unique attributes, pricing considerations and suitability for everyday wear.
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A three-stone diamond ring with a halo.
Settings That Make Your Diamond Engagement Ring Look Bigger 
Engagement ring settings define your style, and add drama and protection to the stone. The right setting and band can also make your diamond look bigger.
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A happy couple showing off their engagement ring.
How Much Should an Engagement Ring Cost?
Getting engaged is a joyful and momentous milestone. Knowing how much engagement rings cost can help you balance between keeping within your budget and finding your ideal ring.
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A woman’s hand wearing a diamond engagement ring.
The Best Ring Material For Everyday Wear
When it comes to the best ring material for everyday wear, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Learn how to choose the right metal type that fits your lifestyle and preferences.
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Diamond engagement ring with two diamond and emerald bands.
Ring Stacking Guide: How to Style and Stack Your Rings
Ring stacking is a great way to express your creativity and style. Let’s explore the best ways to build the perfect ring stack that effortlessly reflects your personality and style.
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Round brilliant diamond engagement ring on woman’s hand
How To Select a Round Brilliant Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
If you’re looking for a round diamond, the round brilliant cut is one of the most popular styles for engagement rings. Here’s what you need to know when choosing a round brilliant or round cut diamond for your engagement ring.
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Diamond in tweezers
2013 Engagement Ring Trends: Beyond the Diamond Solitaire

Believe it or not, 2013 is nearing its close and 2014 trend reports are already on the horizon. But with engagement season upon us (according to a survey conducted by prominent online wedding site The Knot in 2011, 32% of engagements take place in November and December), let’s review a few of the hottest 2013 engagement ring trends of 2013 for those who are considering popping the question this holiday season. (more…)

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Platinum and diamond ring adorned with sapphires
Engagement Ring Trends: An Overview

Some of the most popular engagement ring trends seen on celebrities and the public alike are rings with vintage details, pave diamond accents, and colored gemstones used as center stones. (more…)

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