The Perfect Diamond Buying Guide
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Author | : Rick Antona |
Publisher | : LT Press |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2016-06-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781941515730 |
The Perfect Diamond Buying Guide walks you through the entire diamond purchasing experience! Discover how to select the right jeweler, properly examine a diamond and design the ideal setting. Once you feel fully educated on the selection process, you will learn about state-of-the art 3-D design, industry pricing charts and insuring your diamond.
Author | : Randi Molofsky |
Publisher | : Rockport Publishers |
Total Pages | : 140 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781592531745 |
With the "right-hand diamond" all the rage right now, it is important for women to stay informed of the particulars when it comes to shopping for a diamond. Even if a woman is searching for an engagement ring with her fianc she should learn the basics to help him out, and to prevent her personal style from being compromised by uninformed choices. A Girls' Guide to Buying Diamonds provides all the key facts any woman needs to know before purchasing her ice. This style manual shows readers how to choose the perfect diamond, based on lifestyle, personality, even hand shape, all from a woman's perspective. Beautiful illustrations and photographs enhance discussions of bands, settings, cuts, and how to identify imperfections. Practical advice teaches readers to select a jeweler, arms them with questions to ask, as well as questions they should expect to hear. A Girls' Guide to Buying Diamonds is a must have for any girl-or boy-game for splurging on the ultimate glamorous accessory.
Author | : Fred Cuellar |
Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 395 |
Release | : 2012-04 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 1402267347 |
"Finally, one of the top diamond experts breaks the silence and demystifies the world of diamonds for regular folks like you and me."-Gregory J.P. Godek, author of 1001 Ways to Be Romantic Get Your Money's Worth on a Great Diamond! Buying a diamond can be one of the most important and intimidating purchases you ever make. Whether you're getting engaged or married, or are buying for an anniversary, investment, or just because, How to Buy a Diamond will take the pressure and uncertainty out of your purchase, and will show you how to get the best diamond for your money. Newly revised and completely updated, How to Buy a Diamond is the only book on the market to include wholesalers' secret pricing charts athat you, the public, never get to see. The charts are broken down by carat, clarity, and color-including the various types of color within each color grade. Important sections include: - Matching your funds with the perfect diamond - The four C's explained: clarity, color, cut and carat size - Ring styles and settings - Insuring and caring for your diamond - Picking the right jeweler - Grade bumping: what it is and how to spot it - Surprising new changes to guild stores - Jewelers' tricks of the trade - Wholesalers' secret pricing charts!
Author | : Renée Newman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2020 |
Genre | : Diamonds |
ISBN | : 9780929975542 |
This updated and revised 8th Edition provides concise yet detailed information on diamond quality evaluation, lab-grown diamonds, fakes, gem treatments, cutting styles, gold, platinum, palladium, silver, alternative metals, settings, ring selection, diamond grading reports, gem care and buying tips. Its a visual guide that helps you select the best diamonds and mounting for your budget and needs. Written in clear, everyday English, with lots of colour photos, the book shows you step-by-step how to evaluate diamonds and settings. It has helped thousands of diamond buyers make smart choices and is a useful reference for jewelry salespeople when answering customers questions about diamonds, precious metals and settings. A Gems & Gemology review described the previous edition of the Diamond Ring Buying Guide as An entire course on judging diamonds in 155 pages of well-organised information ... the book serves as a checklist for the purchase, mounting and care of a diamond. The photos are excellent. Brides magazine wrote: "Want to feel truly confident in the jewelry store? Read the Diamond Ring Buying Guide by an industry insider, which will teach you how to judge a quality diamond. What We Love: The seriously savvy shopping tips and the massive colour photos that reveal what diamonds look like under a loupe".
Author | : Renee Newman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 2001-01-01 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9780929975306 |
The perfect pocket-sized companion for those travelling and thinking about purchasing jewellery or stones. Renee Newman, author of the highly respected gem and jewellery guides including 'Diamond Ring Buying Guide' and 'Gold and Platinum Jewelry Buying Guide', has written a concise buying guide covering gems, gold and platinum that's a perfect handy reference. Here is important information on how to select jewellers and appraisers; a chapter on notable gem sources and which countries are noted for specific gems; information on coral, ivory and amber; precautions one must take when buying from an unfamiliar source; and customs regulations, duties and how to use lab reports. This guide will become an indispensable resource that will be used time and time again.
Author | : Renée Newman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Diamonds |
ISBN | : 9780929975368 |
Packed with close-up photographs, this reference shows you how to judge diamonds on the basis of how they look, rather than just on how they are graded. This handbook expands on the information provided in Newman's companion book, The Diamond Ring Buying Guide and covers additional topics requested by the readers.
Author | : Renee Newman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Emeralds |
ISBN | : 9780929975412 |
This guide helps buyers to evaluate these spectacular gems and it updates professionals on new treatments and sources of corundum and emerald. Using close-up photographs, the book shows how to make visual judgements about clarity. transparency, cut quality and brilliance. In addition, it helps you to understand lab reports and find appraisers and labs. You will also get tips on detecting imitations and synthetic stones. Let this guide provide the in-depth information you will need to be a smart buyer. Topics in this guide include: Quality evaluation; Gem treatments; Fakes and synthetics; Lab reports; Geographic sources; Appraisals; Gem cleaning & care; Savvy buying.
Author | : |
Publisher | : Gemstone Press |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Jewelry |
ISBN | : 0943763711 |
Author | : Fred Cuellar |
Publisher | : Casablanca Press |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9781883518110 |
Buying a diamond may be the most important and intimidating purchase you will ever make. To be sure you get your money's worth, you must have the tools to make an informed and smart decision. An easy-to-read insider's guide, How to Buy a Diamond shares the secrets of everything from the ring style to choosing a jeweler, understanding pricing and even "the proposal".
Author | : Jennifer Roberts |
Publisher | : Rocky Nook, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 181 |
Release | : 2020-06-30 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1681985926 |
The ultimate guide to the hottest new crafting trend! Colorful, creative, and totally addictive, diamond painting has taken the crafting world by storm. Now, with The Diamond Painting Guide and Logbook readers can get expert advice and inspiration on how to take their artwork to the next level.
Inspired by cross stitch and paint-by-number, diamond painting involves carefully placing colorful jeweled "diamond" resin pieces on a canvas to create gorgeous works of art. This book is the first ever guide to the best practices for making flawless, stunning paintings, including: • Best tools and uses • Easy tips, tricks, and techniques • Designing customized paintings • Finishing, framing, and displaying artwork • Maximizing therapeutic benefits • Logging pages for tracking favorite projects And much, much more! Whether you’re a beginner interested in learning a fun new skill, or an experienced diamond painter ready to take your work to the next level, this book will give you everything you need to create show-stopping paintings.