Bride & Groom

THE A TO Z OF WEDDING RINGS

A Authenticity

A Certificate of Authenticity describes your diamond in detail – the weight and measurements, its cut, colour, clarity and individual characteristics. Your jeweller should supply you with a certificate when you purchase your rings, and you can also request an independent grading report from a gemmological institute or valuer.

B Bespoke

Commissioning a custom-made ring can be a cost-effective option for something unique. The bespoke process involves a consultation with a designer to discuss your ideas, budget and lifestyle. They’ll show you concept drawings before the final design is created and fine-tuned until it’s perfect.

C Cut, clarity, colour & carat

Diamonds are measured by the four Cs – cut, clarity, colour and carat – and each of these elements will contribute to the look and value of the stone you choose. The cut is the shape of the stone, which determines how much light reflects through the facets and how much it sparkles. The clarity refers to

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