Guides for jewelers
What a jeweler or designer needs to know before buying diamonds wholesale. Written by the Bamo team in Monterrey, Mexico.
Wholesale lab-grown diamonds in Monterrey, Mexico
Lab-grown diamonds are now part of almost every jewelry catalog in Mexico. This guide explains what they are, how they are certified and how to buy them wholesale from Monterrey.
Read the guide → 02Calibrated melee diamonds for pavé and micro-pavé
Pavé lives or dies by the uniformity of its stones. This guide explains what calibrated melee is, how to specify it and how Bamo supplies it to workshops and jewelers.
Read the guide → 03GIA vs IGI: differences and which one suits your jewelry business
The two most common questions from a jeweler buying wholesale: "is it GIA or IGI?" and "does it matter?". The short answer is that both are serious laboratories, but they are used for different things.
Read the guide → 04How to buy a diamond by certificate number
More and more jewelers arrive with a certificate number in hand: their customer saw it online, it came from an appraisal, or it was picked from a listing. This is how that number becomes a stone in your showcase.
Read the guide → 05How to choose a diamond supplier for your jewelry business in Mexico
The right supplier defines a jeweler's margin, delivery time and peace of mind. These are the criteria established brands use to choose one, and how Bamo answers each.
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