Matt is an expert in the recycled diamond industry. He has experience in all aspects of the diamond industry dating back to 2016, including content creation, sales, certified diamonds, melee, marketing, and trade shows. Matt has been instrumental in the operation and development of the Melee-On-Demand division within White Pine Wholesale. He now runs the Inside Sales function working with wholesalers, retailers, pawnbrokers, and jewelry designers/brands. Matt is considered an expert in the industry and regularly provides insights and information across a wide range of diamond and jewelry topics.
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When evaluating a diamond, most people focus on the traditional “4Cs” — cut, color, clarity, and carat weight. But there’s another factor that can influence both the appearance and the value of a diamond: fluorescence. Understanding what fluorescence is, how it impacts the way a diamond looks, and how the market responds to it can help buyers and sellers make informed decisions.
Fluorescence refers to the visible light a diamond emits when exposed to ultraviolet (UV) light. About 25–30% of diamonds naturally exhibit some level of fluorescence, most often a soft blue glow. In rare cases, fluorescence can appear in colors like yellow, green, or orange, but blue is by far the most common.
Fluorescence is measured on a scale, typically
The market for pre-owned luxury watches has grown rapidly over the past decade, with record auction prices and a thriving resale market online and in major cities around the world. For owners of premium timepieces such as Rolex, Omega, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, and Panerai, this has created both opportunities and challenges: the opportunity to unlock significant value when selling, and the challenge of finding a trustworthy buyer who will offer a fair, competitive price.
Cartier diamond jewelry blends timeless elegance with investment potential. With a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and iconic design, Cartier remains one of the most recognized names in the luxury resale market. But not all pieces perform equally when it comes to retaining value. This guide highlights which Cartier diamond collections offer the strongest resale potential and what factors influence long-term worth—so you can make informed decisions whether you’re collecting, investing, or preparing to sell.
We have created a more detailed article for those wanting to learn tips on how to Sell Cartier Jewelry.
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In the ever-evolving jewelry market, retailers are constantly searching for ways to enhance their product offerings while maximizing their profit margins. One of the most compelling opportunities for retail jewelers today lies in the growing demand for sustainable, ethical, and cost-effective options in the diamond industry. Enter recycled melee diamonds — a powerful tool that enables jewelers to maintain quality, offer unique designs, and increase their profit margins, all while aligning with the sustainable practices that modern consumers demand.
Melee diamonds are small diamonds, typically weighing less than 0.18 carats, that are often used as accents or in pavé settings
When considering the worth of a diamond, most people focus on clarity, color, carat weight, and cut quality. However, one often-overlooked aspect that can significantly impact both market demand and resale price is the diamond’s shape. While shape may seem like a purely aesthetic choice, it actually plays a critical role in determining how easily and profitably a diamond can be sold down the line.
(BTW, visit our sell diamond ring page or our sell loose diamonds page to get a free estimate if you are looking to sell.)
Different shapes carry varying
As a jewelry retailer, you understand the importance of offering timeless, high-quality pieces that resonate with your customers. Our GIA-Certified Diamond Stud Earrings are the perfect addition to your inventory—ideal for clients seeking luxury, value, and enduring elegance.
Diamond studs are a perennial favorite, appealing to
The trend of selling diamond jewelry, including engagement rings, has significantly increased in recent years. Whether for financial reasons, environmental considerations, or to refresh personal style, more individuals are turning their old, unworn pieces into valuable assets. Let’s explore the reasons behind this growing movement and why now might be the perfect time to sell your jewelry.
In times of economic uncertainty, people realize that their jewelry isn’t just a sentimental keepsake—it’s a financial resource. Engagement rings, diamond pieces, and fine gold jewelry often hold significant value. Selling these items can provide quick access to cash for important life events or investment
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