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Ritika Sethi

Ritika Sethi is a jewelry historian with a special focus on Indian gemstones. With extensive research, she writes about the historical significance and cultural anecdotes behind gemstones, bridging the gap between past and present.
A stunning array of quartz crystals showcasing various colors and formations.
A stunning array of quartz crystals showcasing various colors and formations.
Discover the captivating world of quartz varieties! Explore their unique traits, cultural significance, industry applications, and the metaphysical beliefs surrounding them. πŸ”πŸ’Ž
A close-up of an elegant engagement ring resting on a vintage book, symbolizing timeless love
A close-up of an elegant engagement ring resting on a vintage book, symbolizing timeless love
Explore the tradition of left-hand engagement rings. Discover its origins, cultural meanings, personal significance, and modern trends in relationships. πŸ’β€οΈ
A close-up of an oyster's interior showcasing nacre layers
A close-up of an oyster's interior showcasing nacre layers
Discover the intricate journey of pearl formation 🌊✨. Explore the biological mechanics within mollusks, the role of environmental factors, and the rich cultural history behind both natural and cultured pearls.
A stunning display of various alternative gemstones in vibrant colors.
A stunning display of various alternative gemstones in vibrant colors.
Explore alternative gemstones for engagement rings in our comprehensive guide. πŸ’ Discover expert insights on beauty, durability, symbolism, and ethics! ✨
Variety of pearls displayed for selection
Variety of pearls displayed for selection
Discover essential insights on buying pearls! 🌊 Learn about types, quality factors, ethical sourcing, and cultural significance in this insightful guide. πŸ’Ž
Detailed illustration of ring sizing tools
Detailed illustration of ring sizing tools
Master the art of ring sizing! πŸ” Discover methods, tools, and factors influencing fit, and learn the importance of precise sizing in jewelry. πŸ’
Measuring ring size with a measuring tape
Measuring ring size with a measuring tape
Discover how to accurately measure your ring finger size for the perfect fit! Learn essential tips, methods, and how factors like temperature affect sizing. πŸ’βœ¨
Close-up of a diamond showing its brilliance and purity
Close-up of a diamond showing its brilliance and purity
Explore the significance of carat weight in diamonds πŸ’Ž. Understand how it relates to purity, quality, and value, plus tips for buyers and sellers in the gemstone market. πŸ“ˆ
Cushion cut diamond showcasing its vintage charm
Cushion cut diamond showcasing its vintage charm
Explore the key differences between cushion cut and princess cut diamonds. Understand their brilliance, styles, and what makes each unique. πŸ’Žβœ¨ Perfect for diamond enthusiasts!
A stunning array of color diamonds showcasing their vivid hues and brilliance
A stunning array of color diamonds showcasing their vivid hues and brilliance
Discover the intricate world of color diamonds through GIA evaluations. Explore grading, historical significance, market trends, and insights for investors. πŸ’ŽπŸ“ˆ
A pristine round shape diamond showcasing its brilliance
A pristine round shape diamond showcasing its brilliance
Uncover the brilliance of round shape diamonds. πŸ› οΈ Explore their historical roots, cutting methods, and market dynamics. Ideal guide for buyers, jewelers, and ethics.
Close-up view of a black diamond showcasing its unique texture and color
Close-up view of a black diamond showcasing its unique texture and color
Explore the complexities of black diamond appraisals! πŸ’Ž From market value to grading criteria, uncover key insights for enthusiasts and collectors.