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GIA 4Cs Diamond Blog

GIA 4Cs Diamond Blog

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.
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.
Men’s Wedding Rings– Pick one that Suits His Style

Men’s wedding rings don’t have to be plain. Make a statement by adding diamonds or other gems to metals like stainless steel, platinum or different gold colors. We’ll help you and your groom pick one that’s both stylish and practical.

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Gold signet ring
Holiday Guide, Part 6: Fine Jewelry for Men

While holiday jewelry purchases are predominantly for women, many men would love to be on the receiving end of the jewelry-giving. Today, GIA’s Holiday Buying Guide series continues with tips for buying jewelry for men.

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leather diamond bracelet
Loving Leather Jewelry

Everywhere you look, you’re likely to see lots of leather: leather bracelets, leather belts, and a wide array of leather jewelry.

PUNK: Chaos to Couture, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exhibit on punk style, whipped up interest in leather. The Green movement (some people view leather as a natural product), urban fashionistas wanting to look hip, and the rising prices of gold and platinum have also spiked interest. (more…)

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…)

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…)