Expert-Recommended Resources for Diamonds in Dallas
At Shapiro Diamonds, we believe in transparency, trust, and empowering our clients with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions. Below, you’ll find a curated list of trusted industry resources, organizations, and local partners we recommend to help you learn more about diamonds, jewelry care, and the standards we uphold as a leading jewelry store in Dallas.
Learn Before You Buy
Diamond & Jewelry Education
GIA – Gemological Institute of America
The world’s foremost authority in diamond grading and gemstone research. Learn about the 4Cs (Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat) and how diamonds are certified.
GIA 4Cs Diamond Buying Guide
Interactive education on how the quality of a diamond is evaluated.
American Gem Society (AGS)
A respected nonprofit association dedicated to consumer protection and ethical standards in the jewelry industry.
Trusted Tools & Guides
Jewelry Buying Resources
Jewelers of America
National trade association promoting professionalism and education in the jewelry industry.
FTC Jewelry Buying Guide
Straightforward, unbiased guidance from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on buying diamonds and fine jewelry.
Dallas and Fort Worth
Local Resources & Industry Associations
Visit Dallas
Planning to shop while visiting? Explore more of what Dallas has to offer during your luxury experience with Shapiro Diamonds.
Dallas Regional Chamber
Trusted local business network supporting growth and community engagement.
Better Business Bureau – Dallas
Review our business profile and see how we’re rated for trust, transparency, and service excellence.
Know the Diamond Market
Market Transparency & Diamond Pricing
Rapaport Diamond Report
Global benchmark for diamond pricing. Note: Intended for industry professionals but helpful for understanding market dynamics.
Trusted Authority
Shapiro Diamonds: Honor and Integrity
We are proud to be a Dallas jewelry store that upholds the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and craftsmanship. These resources reflect the values we stand behind—integrity, education, and an uncompromising commitment to excellence.