The Art of Choosing The Right Engagement Ring:

The Masina Method

Discover hidden industry secrets from our 40+ years of experience as a family-owned jeweler with our comprehensive, FREE 50-page engagement ring buying guide!
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Our comprehensive guide is, packed with money-saving tips to help you make a smart purchase. Learn about the 4 C's (Carat, Cut, Color, Clarity) and get the expert's advice on selecting the perfect diamonds and gemstones. Explore a variety of popular ring styles, including Solitaire, Three Stone, Vintage, and Halo settings, to find your ideal design. Our family-owned jewelry store, specializing in engagement rings since 1984, brings you this expertly crafted guide written by our CEO and GIA Diamond Graduate, Rus. 

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Test Your Diamond Knowledge

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 C's of diamonds?

A) Carat
B) Cut
C) Clarity
D) Color
E) Certification

2. Which diamond shape is known for maximizing light return and brilliance?

A) Oval
B) Marquise
C) Round Brilliant
D) Princess

3. What is the hardest natural gemstone, often used in engagement rings?

A) Sapphire
B) Emerald
C) Diamond
D) Ruby

4. Which metal is known for its durability and naturally white color, making it a popular choice for engagement rings?

A) 14K Gold
B) 18K Gold
C) Platinum
D) Silver

5. What is the term used for the entire structure of a ring that holds the gemstone in place?

A) Band
B) Setting
C) Prong
D) Basket

Testimonials

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"Masina Diamonds' guide is a must-read for anyone looking to buy an engagement ring. The detailed information and money saving tips saved me from overpaying and helped me find the perfect ring within my budget."

Joseph R.
New York, NY
★★★★★

"This guide is a game-changer! It walked me through every step of picking the right engagement ring, from understanding diamond grades to choosing the right setting. I had a few questioned and reached out but they were super helpful!"

David P.
Atlanta, GA
★★★★★

"I literally learned so much I fell like I can open my own jewelry store. The tips on how to spot a quality diamond were invaluable!"

Sarah M.
Buckhead, GA
★★★★★

"Before reading this guide, my now fiance and I had no idea where to start. It provided clear, concise information that made the whole process stress-free. We ended up with a stunning ring and stayed well within our budget."

Jessica L.
Miami, FL
★★★★★

"I was overwhelmed with the choices before reading Masina Diamonds' guide. It broke down the essentials and provided practical tips that helped me choose a ring that my partner loves. Plus, I saved a significant amount by following their advice."

Chris W.
Atlanta, GA
★★★★★

Engagement ring shopping is scary, especially if you have no idea what you're doing. This guide helped me better understand jewelry terms and what was most important to me when picking out the right ring."

Daniel B.
Los Angeles, CA

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Become a diamond expert

Step into a world of elegance and precision with our expertly crafted Engagement Ring Buying Guide. Whether you're drawn to timeless classics or modern masterpieces, this guide reveals everything you need to know to make a choice as unique as your love story. Our guide is more than just a resource—it's your personal roadmap to a perfect proposal.

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FAQs

The Masina Diamonds Guide is a comprehensive resource that walks you through the entire process of buying an engagement ring. It covers everything from setting a budget to understanding the 4 C's (carat, cut, color, and clarity) and choosing the perfect setting.

This guide is ideal for anyone looking to buy an engagement ring, whether you're a first-time buyer or someone looking to refresh their knowledge. It’s perfect for those who want to make an informed decision.

Yes, the guide provides an in-depth comparison of natural and lab-grown diamonds, including their pros, cons, and how to choose between them.

Absolutely. The guide includes tips on how to establish and adjust your budget, ensuring you find a ring that you love without breaking the bank.

Definitely. The guide discusses alternative gemstones like sapphires and emeralds, their pros and cons, and how they compare to diamonds in terms of durability and price.