By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist If the fashion runways are any indication, vintage jewelry (particularly Victorian – era style) is making a big splash.

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist No matter what the budget, we always seem to want a diamond that is bigger than we can afford.

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist The days of traditional, flat, gold wedding bands that uncomfortably pinched men’s fingers are over. Today’s grooms are choosing

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist The popularity of diamond “eternity rings” seems likely to go on unabated for, well, eternity. These rings remain immense

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist When it comes to selecting a pair of pendant earrings for your jewelry wardrobe, you may have already considered

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist You may not have heard of kunzite, one of the newer gemstones on the market, but once you’ve seen

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist If a recently declassified report can be believed, Russian scientists claim that a meteorite crater in Siberia is awash

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist It is no secret that nearly all men love wristwatches, which combine precision, utility, and beauty in a very

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist As taste in women’s rings becomes rather more interesting and somewhat edgier, many women are choosing to follow a

The heart-shaped diamond is considered to be the most romantic of all diamond shapes for obvious reasons. However, when selecting a heart-shaped diamond, it is