Most Underrated Color Diamonds

Hands-down the most underrated fancy color diamonds are green and orange diamonds. The greens warm earthy tone just brings something so unique to every diamond. While orange diamonds have a fiery brilliance and edgy style effect. Dive into learning more about these cool color diamonds!

You rarely saw green diamonds carried in stores or even valued in the color diamond industry, up until the engagement of Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez.

J-Lo inspired a HUGE demand for natural green diamonds onto the color diamond industry by her ring being a 8+ Carat Fancy Intense Yellowish Green Cushion Cut.

 

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Green Diamonds have taken the jewelry industry by a storm, and here at Rare Colors we have nearly sold more green diamonds than pink diamonds this year. Pink diamonds have been one of our best sellers for decades, which is a crazy testament to how powerful the J-LO effect is.

Take a look at all of our Amazing Green Diamond Rings and see what shade of green takes your breath away!

 

Jennifer lopez green diamond engagement ring

 

Besides the standard green diamonds there is a separate family of chameleon diamonds which I believe is an even bigger wonder of the world, since they change color! Personally, my favorite chameleons are the ones that change to a neon orange color when heat is present! Dive deeper into Chameleon Diamonds by reading the article here!

 1.51 chameleon diamond pear shape

 

Bringing us into the second most underrated color Orange Diamonds! GIA Orange diamonds with no secondary color present are extremely rare. More commonly found are yellowish orange diamonds and are more affordable than straight orange. Shop our selection of Orange Diamonds 

The largest orange diamond ever known is "The Orange" Sold at Christie's Auction House in 2013. This 14.82 Carat GIA Fancy Vivid Orange Pear Shape came with a letter from the Gemological Institute that this was the largest Fancy Vivid Orange Diamond in the history of their records. The Orange proceeded to sell for $37,947,690 Million. A rarity for history to remember. See The Orange below! 

 The Orange Diamond-Christies Auction 2013

 

Prior to The Orange, The Pumpkin Diamond which is a GIA Certified 5.54 Carat Fancy Vivid Orange held the title of the worlds largest orange diamond. Which was originally mined in Central Africa and was later purchased by Ronald Winston, the son of the founder of Harry Winston. Ronald Winston then had the diamond set into a ring, which he named the "Pumpkin Diamond Ring." The ring also features two shield-cut white diamonds on either side of the Pumpkin Diamond. The exact location of the Pumpkin Diamond's under private ownership rumored to have sold for more than $3 Million dollars in 2005.

The Pumpkin Orange Diamond- 5.54 Carats

 

Green & Orange Diamonds are perfect is you want a piece of jewelry that sparks some mystery and is certainly not the everyday collectors choice. Making it that much more special. See our special collection of these colors here. 

Most Underrated Color Diamonds
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As the holiday season approaches, what better way to celebrate the spirit of giving than with the timeless elegance of color diamond jewelry? Dazzling and distinctive, color diamonds add a touch of rarity and sophistication to any piece, making them the perfect gifts for those who appreciate the extraordinary.

In this holiday gift guide, we explore the enchanting world of color diamond jewelry, offering a curated selection of exquisite pieces that will not only captivate the eyes but also create cherished memories for your loved ones. Whether you're searching for a show-stopping necklace, a pair of elegant earrings, or a statement ring, our guide is your gateway to finding the ideal color diamond creation that will make this holiday season truly unforgettable.

Color Diamond Studs

Color diamond studs make fantastic holiday gifts for a few practical reasons. Firstly, they're just plain beautiful and add a touch of class to any outfit. The range of colors available means you can choose something that matches the recipient's style. Whether it's a classic yellow diamond, a bubblegum pink shade, there's something for everyone. Diamond studs are also durable and versatile, making them suitable for everyday wear, so the recipient can enjoy them long after the holidays. Overall, the combination of beauty, personalization, durability, and versatility makes color diamond studs a great and practical holiday present.

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Color Diamond Stackable Bands

Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these bands carry significant symbolism, representing enduring love and commitment with their continuous circle of diamonds. The versatility lies in the variety of available colors, allowing for a personalized touch that aligns with the recipient's taste and style. Unlike traditional diamond bands, the introduction of colored diamonds adds a contemporary and distinctive element to the jewelry, making it a standout accessory. The timeless design of diamond eternity bands ensures their suitability for both casual and formal occasions, contributing to their practicality and enduring charm. In summary, the combination of symbolic meaning, personalization, uniqueness, and timeless design renders color diamond eternity bands a thoughtful and appreciated holiday gift.

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Color Diamond Necklaces

These color diamond necklaces carry an undeniable touch of elegance. From a diamond heart pendant, to a stunning yellow diamond tennis necklace, the range is diverse enough to cater to different tastes. The beauty of colored diamonds adds a unique charm, allowing you to select a hue that perfectly complements the recipient's style. It's a thoughtful way to show you know their preferences, and the infusion of color gives these pieces a modern twist, making them stand out in the jewelry collection. If you're aiming for a gift that's both refined and adaptable, a color diamond necklace is a solid choice for the holiday season.

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Green Diamond Rings

Green diamond rings have been making waves, emerging as best-sellers and gaining popularity, partly thanks to iconic figures like Jennifer Lopez flaunting a stunning green diamond engagement ring. It's not just about the trend, though; green diamonds bring a refreshing twist to the classic ring. Whether it's a solitaire or a more intricate design, the vibrant green hue adds a unique touch, making it a standout piece in any collection. Beyond the aesthetics, the rising popularity of green diamond rings makes them a thoughtful and on-trend choice for a holiday surprise. So, if you're looking for a gift that combines elegance with a touch of celebrity-inspired style, a green diamond ring might just be the perfect holiday present.

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Color Diamond Bracelets

Whether you go for a mixed-shape design or a classic tennis bracelet, these pieces bring a touch of sophistication and sparkle to any wrist. The mixed shapes add a contemporary flair, making the bracelet stand out, while a regular tennis bracelet exudes timeless elegance. The versatility of color diamonds allows you to tailor the bracelet to the recipient's style, whether they prefer a modern edge or a more traditional look

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