Brian Gavin
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Brian Gavin (born 14 November 1957) is a fifth-generation diamond cutter from South Africa. Referred to as "Brian the Cutter," Gavin is best known for establishing a quality benchmark and grading system for hearts and arrows diamonds, a specialized precision-cut form of the round brilliant diamond.
Patents
[edit]With research starting in 2009, Gavin developed and patented a cushion cut diamond with hearts and arrows[1]
References
[edit]- Hearts and Arrows Grading
- Hearts & Arrows Intro from 2004 International Diamond Cut Conference (IDCC)
- Hearts & Arrows Formation and Grading from 2004 International Diamond Cut Conference (IDCC)
External links
[edit]- "The Accidental E-Tailer" from Houston Business Journal, 26 January 2007
- Smithsonian Libraries’ Collections: Femma Gavin
- International Diamond Cut Conference Overview