Education


DIAMOND Education

“No two diamonds are alike. Each diamond has a different nature. Each diamond has different problems. Each diamond must be handled as you handle a person.”


Diamond CUT Diamond COLOR Diamond SHAPE
Diamond CARAT WEIGHT Diamond CLARITY
 

GEMSTONE/PEARL Education

“When a ruby exceed six carats and is perfect, it is sold for whatever is asked for it.”

Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605 - 1689)

GEMSTONE Education
PEARL Education
 

METAL Education

Gold has an extraordinary heritage with unique qualities. As an enduring element found naturally in a distinct yellow color, gold is resistant to rust, tarnish, and corrosion. Although gold is very strong, it's also the most malleable of all precious metals.


JEWELRY Guides

“It’s more about a feeling of how women want to feel in their clothes now… wrapped, draped, supported in cocooning shapes. Investment pieces that stand the best of time.”

Amanda Wakeley

RING Guide NECKWEAR Guide
EARRING Guide BRACELET Guide
 

DESIGN DETAILS

“We transform the ornaments and accessories of High Fashion into something eternal; glimmering gold lace, pom-poms in precious stones, ribbons blazing with rubies, magical diamond zippers…”

Stanislas de Quercize, Van Cleef & Arpels

SETTING STYLES PRONG COUNT
PRONG TYPES METAL WORK
 

Size Education

Women’s rings typically range from size 3 to 9. The most commonly purchased women’s ring sizes at South Beach Diamond range from size 5 to 7. Size 6 is the most popular ring size.

Men’s rings typically range from size 8 to 14. The most commonly purchased men’s ring sizes at South Beach Diamond range from size 8 to 10-½. Size 9 is the most popular ring size