THE FID JOURNAL

Jewelry Guides, Clearly Explained

Straight answers on lab-grown diamonds, gold, sizing and care, before you buy.

How to Buy Fine Jewelry Online With Confidence

Buying Guide

How to Buy Fine Jewelry Online With Confidence

Buying diamond jewelry online can be as safe as buying in a shop, if you know what to check. Use this eight-point checklist covering certification, metal purity, photos, pricing, policies and who you are buying from.

What Diamond Certification Means

Buying Guide

What Diamond Certification Means

Learn what diamond certification means, what information appears on a diamond certificate, and why certification helps customers buy fine jewelry with confidence.