Welcome to our blog, where we share our expertise and passion for all things jewelry-related. In this article, we will guide you through the process of identifying real gemstones. Whether you’re a jewelry enthusiast or considering a purchase, knowing how to tell...
Welcome to the Wm. Harold & Sons Jewelry blog, where we share our expertise and passion for exquisite jewelry. In this article, we dive into the world of cushion-cut diamonds. As a family-owned jewelry store with deep roots in the Newport Beach community, we take...
Wm. Harold & Sons Jewelry is a leading provider of fine jewelry, and they understand the importance of taking care of gemstone jewelry. Whether it’s an engagement ring, a family heirloom, or a sentimental piece, they know how important it is to keep it...
At Wm. Harold & Sons Jewelry, we understand the importance of wedding bands as a symbol of love and commitment between two people. We believe that choosing the right material for a men’s wedding band is crucial to ensuring that it is not only aesthetically...
Cleaning gold jewelry at home requires the least amount of ingredients than you would if you were to clean diamonds. There are different ways to clean your gold jewelry and it is all based on the properties of the gold. Different kinds of gold need to be cleaned in a...
The exchanging of rings has been a symbol of love, promise, and devotion. Putting the engagement ring on the fourth finger of the left hand is commonly practiced in the United States. And although this is common practice in the United States, you’ll find that other...
Out of the ‘4 C’s’ to consider when buying a diamond, clarity is often the most difficult to understand. Contradictory to its name, you will not be able to distinguish clarity with the naked eye and will need to consult an expert. Here is everything you need to know...
While diamonds may be one of the most popular jewelry gemstones, especially engagement rings, purchasing a diamond may only sometimes be feasible for some. If you want to buy a diamond alternative, here is our list of gems we think are best! In this list of best...
Before buying jewelry, it’s essential to understand the 4Cs, especially diamond color. This understanding is important because a diamond’s color impacts its value and price in a noteworthy way. But what’s diamond color? This article will explain...
Diamond rings are a cherished possession, symbolizing love and commitment. However, daily wear and tear can cause them to lose their shine and sparkle. Fortunately, there are easy ways to clean diamond rings at home and restore them to their original brilliance. How...
Gold is a glamorous symbol of wealth and success. Although it can come in many colors, the most popular colors are yellow, white, and rose gold. Making yellow gold appear white is a simple process, but you may wonder if you can change the appearance of white gold as...
Diamonds are famous for their captivating, reflective beauty. When light hits a diamond, it is reflected off the surface to the viewer’s eye as white light, referred to as brilliance. A diamond with excellent brilliance will appear very bright and have a large...
Don’t overlook VVS diamonds on your hunt for authentic stones. While they don’t fall in the “Flawless” or “Internally Flawless” categories in diamond clarity, they are 100% real. Here’s a quick overview of VVS diamonds, their...
CVD diamonds are an excellent option if you’re looking for synthetic diamond gems, especially now that we have several lab-grown diamonds in the jewelry market. These diamonds have gained popularity because they have similar qualities to natural diamonds and are...
Typically, when discussing diamond color, one is referring to the industry standard scale set by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) to determine the clarity, hue, and color of a white diamond. How Does The GIA Color Scale Work? The GIA scale begins at D, which...
Old mine cut diamonds, also known as antique diamonds, have become all the rage among gem collectors and jewelry enthusiasts in recent years. Old mine-cut diamonds are a great alternative to modern-day machine-cut diamonds. Even though they’re not as well...