In the highly competitive world of fine jewelry, quality is not a subjective concept; it is a measurable,...
Our new operating hours
Dear Valued Partners, At Empire Casting House, we are constantly looking for ways to improve our service and optimize...
Holiday Closure Announcement
Dear Valued Customers, Please take note of our upcoming holiday schedule for the Good Friday weekend. To allow our...
A professional guide to diamond carat weight and quality
Discover how diamond carat weight affects pricing and quality. This guide provides expert insights on choosing the right size without compromising on brilliance.
A Master Guide to Diamond Clarity: Beyond the Certificate
Unlock the secrets of diamond clarity by understanding how inclusions affect a stone’s beauty, durability, and market value—well beyond the grade on a piece of paper.
Mastering diamond color: The jeweler’s guide to the D-to-Z scale
Learn how diamond color impacts value and aesthetics. This guide covers the GIA scale, setting choices, and how color interacts with clarity for professionals.
Notice of Price Adjustment and Updated Payment Terms
Due to rising metal costs, we’ve updated our pricing and transitioned to Net 7 payment terms. Read the full update for more details.
The master guide to diamond cut and color optimization
The intricate world of gemology relies upon the harmonized interaction of light, material, and craftsmanship to produce the visual phenomenon known as the...
How to choose diamond clarity without overpaying?
Think of diamond inclusions as nature’s birthmarks. As diamonds form under extreme heat and pressure, other minerals or internal irregularities can get trapped inside the crystal. Clarity is simply a measure of how many of these “birthmarks” are present under a 10x magnification jeweler’s loupe.