Diamond knowledge

Everything we wish more sellers knew.

Honest, in-depth guides to diamond grading, certificates and the second-hand market — written by Jonathan Williams, GIA member with fifty years’ experience. Last updated May 2026.

Grading · 2 min read

The 4 Cs of diamond grading explained — a 2026 guide

Carat, colour, clarity and cut. What each really means and how each moves your sale price in the current market.…

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Certificates · 1 min read

GIA vs IGI vs HRD vs EGL — which certificate matters most?

A side-by-side comparison of the four major laboratories and the price implications of each. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur…

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