ROSI™ Diamond Intelligence

The Intelligence Behind RockHer

Meet ROSI

ROSI is the gemological intelligence behind RockHer™. Built by GIA gemologists. Available wherever you reach us: chat, phone, email, SMS, Instagram, Facebook. Connected to every system that runs the business. Confirmed by human hands before any diamond ships.

94ROSI™ SCORE
Where ROSI™ Came From

Four generations in the diamond trade, and the same question.

Our founder, Shawn, is the fourth generation of a family in the international diamond and gemstone trade. For as long as he can remember, friends and family brought the same question to his door: “I want to do this right. What diamond should I get?”

A gemologist can answer that question in person, with the stone in hand. The real problem was answering it at scale, for everyone who couldn’t walk into the atelier.

So Shawn, a GIA Graduate Gemologist, spent two years building ROSI™, encoding four generations of the family’s judgment alongside senior gemologists, including former heads of the GIA Los Angeles laboratory. A system that evaluates every diamond before it ever reaches a customer.

And it was named for someone the team built it for. Someone real. That’s the part the technical name doesn’t say.

Three RockHer halo engagement rings on lavender ribbon
Two Names. Both Real.

The technical name. And the personal one.

The Technical Name

Rational Octahedron Selection Intelligence

Every diamond begins as an octahedral crystal, a perfect double pyramid formed billions of years before any cutter touches it. ROSI™ evaluates from first principles: what the stone actually is, not what its certificate claims it to be.

Named For Rose

Behind the intelligence is a name. Behind the name is a person.

ROSI was named for Rose, someone who mattered to the people who built it. It’s a reminder that every diamond purchase represents a moment that matters deeply to a real person. Someone loves someone enough to spend thousands marking that love permanently. ROSI™ carries that.

How It Scores

Three pillars. One number. The methodology, in plain English.

Pillar 1

Light Performance

How the stone returns light

Brilliance, fire, scintillation. We measure light return percentages, dispersion, and contrast patterns under five lighting conditions.

Pillar 2

Structural Integrity

The architecture beneath

Crown angle, pavilion depth, table percentage, girdle thickness, polish, facet alignment. The engineering that determines whether the stone performs at its theoretical maximum.

Pillar 3

Real Beauty

Real-world appearance

Tested under daylight, office fluorescent, restaurant warm light, candlelight, and direct sunlight. The score reflects average performance, not just lab conditions.

The 100 Point Scale

What each range means.

96 to 100
Exceptional

Top 4% of stones we evaluate. The best we find.

90 to 95
Recommended

Our default range. Eye-clean, light-active.

80 to 89
Acceptable

ROSI™ names the trade-off before you decide.

Below 80
Not Recommended

Optical or structural compromises. ROSI™ says pass.

Every diamond we sell ships with the full breakdown · See a ROSI™ Score Report

The Test

Three diamonds. Same carat. Different scores.

The Specs Trap: round brilliant diamond with flat, hazy light return
Round Brilliant · 1.50 ct
ColorD
ClarityIF
CutExcellent
84ROSI™ SCORE
✕ Not Recommended
The Specs Trap
Light Performance81
Structural Integrity89
Real Beauty82
Verdict

“On paper, perfect. In person, dull. The certificate grades the stone; ROSI™ grades how it performs.”

The Recommended: round brilliant diamond with strong contrast and light return
Round Brilliant · 1.50 ct
ColorG
ClarityVS2
CutExcellent
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In Our Collection
The Recommended
Light Performance97
Structural Integrity92
Real Beauty93
Verdict

“Two color grades down and a clarity grade lower, yet it outperforms the paper-perfect diamond on every visual axis, at a meaningfully lower price.”

The Exceptional: round brilliant diamond with crisp symmetry and full light return
Round Brilliant · 1.50 ct
ColorF
ClarityVVS1
CutExcellent
98ROSI™ SCORE
In Our Collection
The Exceptional
Light Performance99
Structural Integrity98
Real Beauty97
Verdict

“All three pillars in the top 2%. The kind of stone we set aside the moment it walks in.”

Wherever You Reach Us

ROSI™ is on every channel.

Most jewelry brands have a chatbot on their website and a separate email queue and a separate phone team. RockHer™ has ROSI everywhere, with the same intelligence, the same live data, and the same gemological standards on every channel.

Website Chat
Live
Phone
Live
Email
Live
SMS
Live
Instagram
Live
Facebook
Live
What This Looks Like
“DM us on Instagram at 11pm on a Sunday and ROSI™ answers with live inventory in real time, not ‘we’ll get back to you Monday.’”

No competitor matches this. Every other jeweler hands real questions off to a human and asks you to wait. ROSI™ answers with the same data the gemologist would, on whatever channel you opened.

Real Answers, Real Systems

ROSI™ is wired into the business.

Shopify, AWS, our proprietary backend, the ring configurator, the pricing engine, the order system. ROSI™ reads from all of them. Live.

That’s why ROSI doesn’t deflect. Doesn’t hand you off. Doesn’t say “check your confirmation email” or “a team member will follow up.” Real answers, from the actual data, in real time.

Is this diamond still available?
ROSI checks live inventory.
via Shopify Inventory API
Where's my order?
ROSI reads the actual order status.
via Order Management
What's the price for this setting in 18K yellow gold size 6.5?
ROSI knows.
via Pricing Engine + Variants
Can I see what this diamond looks like in a halo setting?
ROSI generates the configuration.
via Ring Configurator
Three loose diamonds held in an open hand for inspection at the RockHer atelier
The Human Check

Before any diamond ships, a human still has to confirm it.

For all of ROSI’s intelligence, every diamond a customer orders still passes through our atelier physically before it ships.

1
Our Lead Gemologist, John Anderson, examines the stone under a 10x loupe
2
Verifies the certificate matches the stone in hand
3
Confirms the ROSI™ score holds up to in-person inspection
4
Personally approves it for delivery

ROSI™ does the curation at scale. The gemologist confirms in person. Both layers, every time.

This is what closes the online buying gap. Worried about buying a diamond you can’t see in person? A real gemologist sees it before it ships.

ROSI™ vs Everyone Else

Nobody else has all four layers.

Gemological intelligence + omnichannel deployment + system integration + human verification. The category is empty besides RockHer™.

Gemological Intelligence Omnichannel System Connected Human Verified
ROSI™ (RockHer)
Brilliant Earth
Sustainability filter, not gemological intelligence
Rare Carat
Price scoring, not full ranking. Marketplace model.
Partial
James Allen (closing)
Imaging only. Being folded into Blue Nile.
Tiffany / Cartier
In-store gemology. No scaled intelligence layer.
Partial
Industry standard chatbot
Off-the-shelf. Hands every real question to a human.

We rebuilt what a jeweler is. Gemological expertise that scales. Available wherever you reach us. Connected to every system. Verified by human hands. Anchored in a Los Angeles atelier, family owned since 1967.

91.4
ROSI™ Score / 100
The ROSI™ Score Report

Know exactly what a diamond is worth, before you buy it.

Considering a diamond, here or anywhere? Send the GIA or IGI certificate number and our gemological team returns its ROSI™ Score and a read of where it sits in the current market. Complimentary, within minutes.

Score a Diamond
Fair Market ReadSample · Live market data
$4,650This diamond sits here$5,400

Where stones of the same exact specifications are trading on the open market right now. You get a straight answer, even when the diamond is not ours.

Try It

Start with a diamond. Or start a conversation.

Browse our ROSI™ scored diamonds, or ask ROSI directly. Same intelligence either way.

ROSI™ is also live on phone · SMS · email · Instagram · Facebook. Same intelligence everywhere.
Common Questions

About ROSI™

How is ROSI™ different from GIA grading?

GIA grades the technical attributes of a diamond (color, clarity, carat, cut grade) using strict laboratory standards. ROSI™ takes those attributes plus 40 additional optical and structural metrics, from light return percentages to scintillation patterns to table-to-depth ratios, and produces a single score that reflects how the diamond actually looks to the human eye. GIA tells you what the diamond is. ROSI™ tells you whether it's worth buying.

Was ROSI™ really built by gemologists?

Yes. ROSI™ was built in-house by our founder, Shawn, a GIA Graduate Gemologist, working with senior gemologists including former heads of the GIA Los Angeles laboratory. The scoring rubric was used by hand by our gemology team for over a decade before it was encoded into ROSI™. Every score still feeds back to our gemologists for review.

ROSI™ is on Instagram and SMS too?

Yes. Same intelligence on every channel: website chat, phone, email, SMS, Instagram DMs, Facebook DMs. Same live inventory access, same pricing data, same diamond grading data. DM us on Instagram at 11pm on a Sunday and ROSI™ answers with real data, not 'we'll get back to you Monday.'

Does ROSI™ replace the gemologist?

No. ROSI™ does the curation at scale, choosing which diamonds enter our collection. Our Lead Gemologist, John Anderson, still examines every diamond physically before it ships, verifies the certificate matches the stone, confirms the ROSI™ score holds up in person, and personally approves it. Both layers, every time.

Does ROSI™ work on lab-grown diamonds?

Yes. ROSI™ scores natural and lab-grown diamonds on identical criteria. The score reflects optical and structural quality regardless of origin. A 96-scoring lab-grown diamond performs identically to a 96-scoring natural diamond. Only the price differs.

What does “Rational Octahedron Selection Intelligence” mean?

It's the technical name. Every diamond begins as an octahedral crystal, billions of years before the cutter's wheel. That's where ROSI™ evaluates from. First principles: what a diamond actually is, not what its certificate claims it to be.

Who is Rose?

Rose was the person ROSI was named for, someone who matters to the people who built it. The double meaning is intentional. Behind the intelligence is a name. Behind the name is a person. Behind the person is the recognition that this work matters, because someone loves someone enough to spend thousands of dollars marking that love permanently.

Personalized Guidance

Want to see ROSI™ applied to a specific diamond?

Send us a GIA or IGI certificate number, by chat, DM, or email, and ROSI™ runs the score, shares the breakdown, and tells you whether we’d sell it. No commitment.

Submit a Cert for Scoring or call our Lead Gemologist, John Anderson · 1-800-779-1726

ROSI™ is a proprietary technology of Rockher Haute Jewels, LLC. RockHer® is a registered trademark, USPTO Registration No. 7,808,197. rockher.com is the only official RockHer website.