Beaudry 24 Point Standard of Perfection - Catalog Page

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Beaudry 24 Point Standard of Perfection - Catalog Page
BEAUDRY 24 POINT STANDARD OF PERFECTION©
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While the particular ranges of measurements
remain a closely held trade secret, the
following are the characteristics Beaudry
rigorously examines in every diamond
selected for the Couture Collection.
All Beaudry Couture diamonds
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come with GIA Certification.
24 Point Standard of Perfection©
1. Color Accuracy
13. Table Percentage
2. Color Face up
14. Symmetry
3. Secondary Color
15. Polish
4. Natural Color
16. Transitional Facet Angles
5. Clarity Location
17. Dispersion
6. Clarity Accuracy
18. Culet
7. Natural Clarity
19. Fluorescence
developed over two generations of experience in cutting
8. Color and Clarity Combination
20. Crystalline Quality
and importing the finest diamonds in the world. If any
9. Pavilion Depth Percentage
21. Carat Weight
10. Crown Height Percentage
22. Length to Width Ratio
11. Girdle Thickness and Finish
23. Shape
standards, the diamond is rejected. Of the 1,000 gem
12. Total Depth Percentage
24. Non-Conflict Source
quality diamonds screened, an average of 5 diamonds
Beaudry diamonds undergo the industry’s most stringent
cut, quality and desirability standards. As master diamond
cutters, the Beaudry 24 Point Standard of Perfection© was
one of the 24 key criteria do not meet Beaudry’s
will pass the Beaudry standard. These rare few center
DIAMONDS USED FOR
BEAUDRY COUTURE
15%
GEM QUALITY ROUGH
stones will be laser inscribed with the Beaudry logo
and identification number to protect the investment of
39%
NEAR GEM
QUALITY ROUGH
each collector of a Beaudry Couture diamond.
46%
INDUSTRIAL ROUGH
WORLD DIAMOND PRODUCTION
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DESIGNED FOR PERMANENCE
H
igh attention to classic form
combined with innovative design
elements enables Beaudry jewelry to
maintain lasting value and appeal. Each
piece is an expression of timeless
elegance.
BEAUDRY’S MASTER TEAM
H
ighly skilled artisans, designers
and gemologists form the Beaudry
production team. Under Michael’s
direction each Beaudry piece requires
the teamwork of at least 12 people
during its creation. This teamwork
allows Beaudry to create jewelry that is
unparalleled in today’s jewelry industry.
PRESENTATION
HIGHLY COMPLICATED JEWELRY
B
eaudry Couture jewelry is the
most complicated jewelry in the industry
to create. Each hand-crafted ring averages
35 and in some pieces over 1,000
separate components fabricated together
to make each creation.
LOW PRODUCTION EQUALS HIGH COLLECTABILITY
B
ecause of the old world artisanship
and nature of Beaudry’s uncompromising
attention to detail and authenticity,
only 1,500 pieces of Beaudry jewelry
are produced per year worldwide.
E
very Beaudry Couture
piece is accompanied by
the original watercolor
artwork signed by Michael
Beaudry and its own
hardwood collector’s box.
FINEST MATERIALS USED
P
latinum, high karat gold (18k,22k)
and the finest gemstones available in
the world are the ingredients used at
Beaudry.
QUALITY CONTROL BY MICROSCOPE
B
eaudry requires that each piece
that leaves our shop is inspected by
microscope for quality and integrity.
Each piece will be inspected no less
than 12 times during the course of
production.
SIGNED AND NUMBERED ORIGINALS
E
ach piece is identifiable as a true
original “work of art”. Beaudry crafts
each piece to be handed down to the
next generation and identifies not
only each center stone diamond but
signs and numbers each piece of jewelry
as well.