7 Ways to Find Your Partner’s Ring Size Without Them Knowing

So, you’ve finally decided to take that next big step, but you have one little problem. Just how big is your partner’s finger, and how on earth are you going to find out their ring size without them knowing? There are so many aspects that come with picking the perfect engagement ring, and once you g...

What is the May Birthstone? Gem Birthstone Significance

Green sure is the colour of envy when it comes to the gorgeous, vibrant, emerald that is May’s birthstone. Emeralds stand out in a crowd, as a symbol of vibrant luxury. Often found on the necks, fingers and wrists of the rich and famous, emeralds are the statement piece of any important item of jewe...

Engagement Ring Cuts: A Buyer's Guide

Finding the perfect engagement ring that your partner will say “Yes” to is an exciting process with many choices to be made — including the engagement ring’s cut. With the veritable plethora of options for different engagement ring cuts, it’s all the more crucial to understand what each of them are...

What is a Bar Setting for An Engagement Ring?

Learn more about the bar setting for an engagement ring and the benefits it offers for various types of engagement ring styles.

7 Most Popular Engagement Ring Styles 2024

A look at 7 of the most popular and important engagement ring styles that are influencing engagement ring purchase trends in 2024.

Basket Setting vs Prong Setting for Engagement Rings

The diamond or gemstone of an engagement ring is undoubtedly the start of the show - however, the setting that will hold it in place can also affect how well it is presented and featured within the ring. Not to mention - the setting will go a long way in ensuring that the stone is secure and safe. S...

Cubic Zirconia (CZ) vs Diamond: Differences, Quality, Value

At GS Diamonds, we offer both natural diamonds and lab-grown diamonds in our extensive collection to match any budget and preference. If you are looking for a diamond to create a bespoke engagement ring, our expert jewellers can help you find the perfect stone that represents your devotion. Browse our online store today to find your diamond, or come down to our diamond showrooms in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne to see them for yourself!

Natural Diamonds vs Moissanite – Side by Side Comparison

Natural diamonds have long been the traditional choice for engagement rings due to their signature shine and incredible durability, but the rise of moissanite as an affordable alternative has some buyers questioning the key differences between the two precious stones.  If you’re wondering about what...

White Gold vs Platinum – Pros, Cons, Which to Choose

As two of the most popular choices for ring metals, white gold and platinum are ideal for creating a visually striking appearance that is both elegant and pristine for any type of jewellery, but especially so for engagement and wedding rings.  However, many buyers often find it difficult to decide b...

Diamond Fluorescence Explained – Buyers Guide

How a diamond absorbs and reflects light is perhaps the biggest factor that contributes to its natural brilliance. Under specialised lighting conditions, however, some diamonds can react in a unique way — they glow.  This curious result is known as diamond fluorescence. In this guide, we’ll help to...

Diamond Price Guide - Diamond Costs in Australia Explained

Diamond Price Guide - Diamond Costs in Australia Explained The cost of diamonds in Australia is determined by the cut, colour, clarity, and carat of the diamond – otherwise known as the 4Cs of diamonds. Whether you’re investing in loose, wholesale diamonds or purchasing diamonds on the retail market...