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Diamond Education

Our education section on this page covers everything you need to know about jewellery. This includes cultural or historical backgrounds, why diamond certificates are important, and guides to things such as ring metals. If jewellery terminology such as the 4 C’s of diamonds sounds like a foreign language to you, this section will put any confusion to rest. At Shining Diamonds, we don’t just want to supply you with jewellery, but ensure you know everything you need to when it comes to your purchase. We understand how important significant events such as proposals and weddings are, and intend to help you find a perfect ring as well as help you throughout the journey.

Our other article sections split into categories such as engagements, lifestyle and weddings. The engagement section discusses all things romantic, including advice and inspiration for proposals, or romantic quotes for your loved one. The lifestyle section helps each individual find jewellery suited to them, such as which diamond shape defines your style, or which ring setting is suited to your daily deeds. Finally, the wedding articles contain all the information you will need when it comes to weddings, from place cards to venue.

  1. Lab Grown Vs Natural Diamonds

    Lab Grown Vs Natural Diamonds

    Choosing between a lab-grown and a natural diamond can be a tough decision, so it's always good to do your research first. If you're not sure of the similarities...

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  2. 6 Green Flags of an Online Jeweller

    6 Green Flags of an Online Jeweller

    If you're looking to buy diamond jewellery online, it's important to buy from a reputable jeweller. Our guide explains the green flags to look out for...

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  3. Why do some diamonds sparkle more than others

    Why do some diamonds sparkle more than others

    Diamonds are known for their glittering nature, but why do some diamonds sparkle more than others? Our guide explains the science behind what makes diamonds...

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  4. How to read a diamond certificate like a jeweller

    How to read a diamond certificate like a jeweller

    Buying any piece of diamond jewellery is a significant purchase, which is why getting it certified is a wise choice. A certificate gives you an independent...

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  5. Diamonds as an investment

    Diamonds as an investment

    Diamonds are not typically purchased as a short‑term investment. Unlike gold, silver, or stocks, diamonds do not have a standardised market price. If you’re...

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  6. What are the different types of diamond cuts?

    What are the different types of diamond cuts?

    Choosing a piece of Jewellery takes careful consideration, whether you’re looking to pop the question with your dream engagement ring, investing in a special...

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  7. The difference between lab grown and natural diamonds

    The difference between lab grown and natural diamonds

    Lab‑grown diamonds have surged in popularity in recent years, but if you’re not familiar with them, you may have a few questions. In this guide, we explain...

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  8. 8 jewellery staples for everyday wear

    8 jewellery staples for everyday wear

    Choosing your jewellery box staples is a little like choosing your signature perfume. Your everyday jewellery should be instantly recognisable as yours...

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  9. 8 hacks to get the best bargain engagement ring

    8 hacks to get the best bargain engagement ring

    Buying an engagement ring is a big commitment, and for most couples, it’ll be the most expensive piece of jewellery they’ll own. So, it’s only natural...

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  10. Anniversary gift ideas

    Best Anniversary Gifts by Year: Timeless Jewellery to Celebrate Every Milestone

    Your Anniversary is more than just a date on the calendar. Each anniversary is a milestone celebrating each big step you both took which built everything...

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  11. What is December’s Birthstone?

    What is December’s Birthstone?

    Winter birthdays can be tricky to shop for. With Christmas falling in December, it’s often hard to find something truly special that stands out among all...

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  12. Top 10 Engagement Ring Buying Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

    Top 10 Engagement Ring Buying Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

    Buying an engagement ring is one of the most meaningful purchases you’ll ever make for your other half, so it deserves careful thought. Between the excitement...

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As we are jewellery experts at Shining Diamonds, our priority is to ensure you find a diamond that has as much sparkle as you. Our Shining Diamonds blog educates you on different styles of jewellery and offers romantic inspiration for important occasions, such as proposals or weddings. At Shining Diamonds, we don’t want to just supply you with a ring, but be with you every step of the way throughout your wedding journey. The articles on this page split into categories such as education, lifestyle, weddings and engagements. The education articles inform readers of all important aspects of jewellery, such as cultural background, why certificates are important and a guide to metals or diamond cut. The lifestyle section helps you find jewellery perfectly suited to you, such as which diamond shape defines your style, or which ring setting is suited to your day to day activities. The weddings articles cover all of your wedding woes, from venue to place cards. Finally, our engagement section discusses all things romantic, such as advice and inspiration for proposals, or romantic quotes for your loved one.

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