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Best Gift of the Holidays
It’s that time of year where we are left wondering what to give our loved ones for the holidays. Yep, it comes every year, yet still, we...

Angela Cisneros
Nov 13, 20203 min read
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Is This Real?
One question that often comes up when doing custom design or helping clients with jewelry passed down from a family member is, is this...

Angela Cisneros
Nov 6, 20202 min read
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The Great Imposter
Halloween has been one of my favorite times of year ever since I was kid. At first it was because of the candy, just like every other kid...

Angela Cisneros
Oct 30, 20203 min read
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The Wonder of Opal
There is no other gemstone that displays flashes of reds, blues, greens, and yellows in a singular source. That is why Opal has been...

Angela Cisneros
Oct 23, 20203 min read
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Opal Lore
As the third week of October is upon us, I am going to tell you a scary story, you may want to dim the lights. Once, there was this woman...

Angela Cisneros
Oct 16, 20202 min read
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Diamond Color Treatments: Are they for Me?
Last week, I talked about two diamond treatments done to diamonds to enhance their clarity, ( www.angelacisneros.com/post/diamond-clarity...

Angela Cisneros
Oct 9, 20202 min read
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Diamond Clarity Treatments: Are they for Me?
Natural diamonds have been prized and sought after for thousands of years, so it’s no wonder with the burst of technology in the turn of...

Angela Cisneros
Oct 2, 20203 min read
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To Fluoresce or Not to Fluoresce?
Have you ever went bowling during Rockin’ Bowl where they played fun music and had black lights on the lanes? Did your diamond ring emit...

Angela Cisneros
Sep 25, 20202 min read
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Lab Created Diamonds
If you have been engagement ring shopping lately, you have probably heard the term lab created diamond, and perhaps, were wondering what...

Angela Cisneros
Sep 18, 20203 min read
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Naturally Colored Diamonds: You Fancy!
Naturally colored diamonds are an incredible sight! The deep grey/blue color of the 45.20ct Hope Diamond or Jennifer Lopez’s 6.10ct pink...

Angela Cisneros
Sep 11, 20203 min read
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The 4 C's: Color
Most people don’t associate Color with a diamond except when they talk about naturally colored diamonds. In fact, when we talk about...

Angela Cisneros
Sep 4, 20202 min read
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The 4 C's: Clarity
Welcome to part three of my four part series on The 4 C’s! Simply put, the 4 C’s are a mnemonic device used to characterize a faceted...

Angela Cisneros
Aug 28, 20203 min read
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The 4 C's: Cut
When you are purchasing jewelry, do you look for the most beautiful or a bad looking piece? This blog post is the second in a four-part...

Angela Cisneros
Aug 21, 20203 min read
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The 4 c's: Carat
Last week, I talked about jewelry language that can seem confusing to people ( www.angelacisneros.com/post/the-language-we-use ), and I...

Angela Cisneros
Aug 14, 20202 min read
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The Language We Use
Have you ever watched sports with people who really know that particular sport? It can be a bit confusing because they seem to speak in...

Angela Cisneros
Aug 7, 20202 min read
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What Makes Gold Different Colors?
Last week we learned that 10kt, 14kt, 18kt, etc. refer to the percentage of pure gold content in jewelry (www.angelacisneros.com/post/wha...

Angela Cisneros
Jul 31, 20202 min read
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What's the Deal with Karats?
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between 10kt, 14kt, or 18kt? When shopping for jewelry, the price can vary greatly by a...

Angela Cisneros
Jul 24, 20202 min read
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What's the Price Difference?
When I purchased my Apple IPad Mini, I looked at various retail establishments to price compare. I did find some variance in price, but...

Angela Cisneros
Jul 17, 20203 min read
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Help!!
Have you ever needed guidance with something that seemed outside your knowledge or ability? When I decided to open Angela Cisneros...

Angela Cisneros
Jul 3, 20202 min read
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Non-Rush Hour!
I’m in a rush today. I have several things on my to-do list, and I am waiting on a delivery, all the while, anxious to get home to begin...

Angela Cisneros
Jun 27, 20202 min read
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