Engagement rings are universally popular so long as engagements are happening, and now that society appears to be opening back up, more of these special events are happening. That means it’s easier to figure out what’s trending in engagement rings this year. There is a range of trends grabbing people’s attention in the engagement ring […]
Getting engaged is a hugely important time in our lives. It signifies the beginning of our commitment to someone we love, with the end goal being to marry them and live life together in happiness. Once you’re engaged, it’s essential to stay focused on what’s important, even though you’ve just taken a big step forward […]
Two types of diamonds are popular today – lab-grown diamonds and earth-created diamonds. Lab-grown diamonds have become much more popular, and that’s because they’re a suitable choice for engagement rings and other types of jewelry. But earth-created diamonds are preferred by people who desire authentic diamonds. In this article, we’ll explore whether you can tell […]
Diamond sparkle is common to all diamonds and is highly sought after for engagement rings and similar jewelry items. It means the way light is reflected off the facets of the diamond. This depends on the cut of the diamond. At the right level of quality, certain types of cut create stunning reflections. This is […]
In Western culture ever since the days of the Greek and Roman Empires the wedding ring set of engagement and wedding rings has been worn on the fourth finger of the left hand. In those days people believed that a vein called the Vena Amoris ran directly from this finger to the heart. Today our […]
When choosing a gemstone for an engagement ring, there are several things to keep in mind. When your engagement ring has a gemstone it will be unique as the vast majority of engagement rings feature diamonds. Things you need to know about gemstone engagement rings start with the hardness and durability of gemstones versus diamonds. […]
Engagement rings are expensive purchases, especially when just starting life on your own. On average Americans spend $6,351 on an engagement ring according to a 2017 study. How does this break down across the country? Which states spend the most (and the least) on engagement rings? While the average is $6,351, the range of what […]
A gift that will shine and give joy for years and years is an emerald cut eternity band. The understated beauty of an emerald cut eternity band avoids the ostentatious look of some settings. Nevertheless, it is clearly a gift of everlasting love as well as a statement of substance. The streamlined, attractive line of […]
On your wedding day, you want to include all of the important people in your life. If you have an important pooch too they should be included as well. That having been said, how can you include a man’s (or woman’s) best friend most effectively in your wedding. Puppies can be unpredictable but you have […]
We treasure diamonds because they are beautiful and are so hard that they last virtually forever. Until just the last few decades all diamonds were those formed under intense heat and pressure deep in the earth. But in the late 20th-century science found ways to create diamonds in the laboratory. Lab-grown diamonds are just as […]