Tag: GIA diamond engagement rings

A Cut Above: What is a GIA-Graded Diamond?

A Cut Above: What is a GIA-Graded Diamond?

Apples of Gold is proud to present a select line of highest-quality GIA-certified diamond engagement rings, such as the GIA-graded ½ Carat Diamond Solitaire in 14k Rose Gold shown here. But what is a GIA-graded diamond? And what difference does it make? The Gemological Institute of America is an unbiased third party that comprises the […]

April 15, 2011 | By | Reply More
Certified Diamonds vs. Non-Certified Diamonds

Certified Diamonds vs. Non-Certified Diamonds

Last week we shared a little about the 4 Cs of diamonds, and how each C (cut, color, clarity and carat) affects the value and appearance of a diamond. This week we’ll tackle another popular diamond related question: what’s the difference between a certified diamond and a non-certified diamond? Though the question seems simple, most […]

January 22, 2009 | By | Reply More