The Journal
The Journal
Notes from the bench on old cuts, light, and how the work is made. Written when there is something worth saying rather than on a schedule.
17 June 2026
An investment in a relationship, not a financial one
We sell both. Which means we have no reason to talk you into either.
22 April 2026
They don't sparkle. They glow.
A grading report describes a diamond completely and tells you almost nothing about it.
11 February 2026
We were trying to get light into a diamond
We went looking for one thing and found three. Only one of them was the light.