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How to choose the perfect engagement ring by Ronnie Mervis
Getting an engagement ring is a process that takes more than just picking the one with the “biggest” diamond. Making sure your diamond has a high color, good clarity, and the perfect cut are the greatest concerns one should have when buying a stone and are much more important than size. While some may feel that a finger size is needed, if you don’t have the size you can just get a standard 6 1/2 and adjustments can always be made. But at the end of the day, ” the emotion that rides with a marriage proposal is so high… Continue reading How to choose the perfect engagement ring by Ronnie Mervis
How to care for your diamond jewelry
It is important to note that Diamond jewelry is very delicate and one should not be wearing jewelry while involved in heavy duty activities such as lifting weights gardening and other similar tasks. Because the diamond is all about light, one should try to keep his diamond ring as clean as possible. If one is not careful about keeping his diamond clean, a buildup of sludge can take place, which according to Mervis can make a beautiful diamond “appear to be lifeless.” A good test to make sure your diamonds are tight is to shake it against your ear, and… Continue reading How to care for your diamond jewelry
How to insure your jewelery by Ronnie Mervis
When buying jewelry it is important to get a certificate that specifies the details of your purchase that way your jewelry can be insured. The insurance company will appraise your jewelry for your insurance policy. Insurance is important because if you have theft, loss or damage your insurance company will reimburse you. Although a small premium is added per year according to Mervis, “it is well worth it.” Mervis Diamond Importers has four stores located in the Washington DC area and each store carries a wide range of jewelry items including diamond bracelets, diamond studs, diamond necklaces and diamond rings… Continue reading How to insure your jewelery by Ronnie Mervis
Trading up your jewelry by Ronnie Mervis
Many stores and sites have different policies when it comes to returning or trading up your jewelry. Mervis Diamond Importers’ policy is that at any point your can trade back your jewelry for any other piece in the store. When selecting a jeweler this is an important consideration to keep in mind. ervis Diamond Importers has four stores located in the Washington DC area and each store carries a wide range of jewelry items including diamond bracelets, diamond studs, diamond necklaces and diamond rings. For more on Mervis Diamond Importers visit www.mervisdiamond.com
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The 12 Fingered Man Louise and Stuart’s Amazing India Travel
I, Stuart Sims, first met the ’12 Fingered Man’ in Udiapur in 1989. In 2007, (Featured on The Travel Channel’s l ‘What’s your Trip’ Episode 7 broadcast January 10-2009). Louise and I found ourselves wandering around the busy little shopping district of Udiapur. We always have our eyes open to discover any new and interesting items to sell on our soon to be published web-site, www.PortalToIndia.com so when we noticed some unusual perfume bottles in a shop window, we went in to explore. Although sterling silver jewelry, (jewellery) and tribal art are what we usually look for, the bottles were… Continue reading The 12 Fingered Man Louise and Stuart's Amazing India Travel
