A careful selection of natural gemstones from reputable sources around the world. Each gem is carefully assessed and should pass Kate Valerio Standard.           Kate Valerio only offers real, natural gemstones that can be certified “natural” by any gemological laboratories around the world. Kate Valerio offers from semi-precious gemstones to […]

  In Kate Valerio, Clients are given options in designing their own jewelry from the gemstones to jewelry design options.  Kate Valerio would like to hear from you. Have a consult meeting with our Online Colored Gems and Jewelry Specialist.              

For decades, researchers have sought alternatives by creating less expensive “look-alikes” in the form of simulants and, more recently, “duplicates” with synthetic diamonds. Though such attempts by man to recreate the properties and structure of natural diamonds are nothing new, a rapid increase in synthetic diamond growth technology over the past decade has led to […]

By: Diane Nicole Go, GIA Graduate Gemologist   Ever wonder why your ring isn’t as sparkly as it used to be? Maybe it’s time to get it cleaned!     Jewelry gets dirty over time, especially if you wear them often. This is very true for rings, since you can get pretty busy with your […]

Whether you’re buying a gift, ready to propose to the love of your life, or even just buying for yourself online, finding the right size of jewelry can be difficult, especially if you can’t try out the piece yourself. We make things easier for you by giving you a clear picture on how to find the right size here.