Diamond Guide

Diamond Basics

Use this simple guide to take the guesswork out of choosing that perfect diamond. We take a closer look at the 4C’s and show you why they matter, and how, by choosing the right combination, you can achieve the perfect diamond engagement ring without paying more than you need to.

Carat

Carat

Carat weight is not a measure of diamond size like often assumed, and bigger is not always better. Let us show you why.

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Clarity

Clarity

Almost all diamonds have blemishes or inclusions, but they are not always visible to the naked eye. Let’s get smart with clarity.

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Certification

Certification

Learn the importance of diamond certification and why at Bradleys we primarily use GIA graded diamonds in our engagement rings.

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Cut

Cut

A well cut diamond will capture and throw back light. Don’t lose that dazzle. Let us show you exactly what you need to look for.

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Colour

Colour

Graded from D through to Z, colour grade is so important to consider when choosing a diamond. Let us show you why.

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Cost

Cost

Let us show you exactly how to buy a premium quality diamond, that is both beautiful and rare, without breaking the bank.  

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