Keep up with the latest news and opinions on Diamonds and Engagement Rings.
Ring allergies. That may sound like a strange concept, but you know it's a real thing if you have one. In reality, you're not really allergic to your ring, and what you are is allergic to a metal found within your ring. Thus, prolonged exposure will cause redness, blistering, a rash, etc. So, what are you supposed to do if your significant other has an allergy? Not get her an engagement ring? Of course not, you have options so let's see which one is best for you.
Read MoreSo your significant other is always mentioning how they want a big stone on their ring. You've checked prices, though, and realized that things could get real expensive real quick. So, what steps can you take to purchase a larger carat diamond without breaking the bank and sacrificing quality? Let's look at the three steps to buying a bigger diamond and how you can use them to your advantage.
Read MoreSo you want a beautiful ring, but don't want to spend an unnecessary amount. You think you'll have to skimp on the diamond carats or pick a diamond shape she doesn't like. Remember that there are two parts to an engagement ring: the diamond and the setting. Let's see how we can save a few bucks by reviewing the three most affordable diamond settings.
Read MoreMost people looking for an Engagement Ring have had at least a passing thought about a Cubic Zirconia. At some point in your life, you will either get a piece of jewelry that features one, or worst-case scenario, get scammed into thinking one is a diamond. While the latter's chances are extremely remote, knowing what a Cubic Zirconia is should be mandatory before purchasing an engagement ring.
Read MoreA Mother's Ring is basically any ring that features your children's birthstones for those of you who might not know. We have three lovely little angels in our case, so I was looking at a three-stone ring. Having the experience of purchasing the ring, follow along as I detail a few guidelines involving Mother's Rings and where to find them.
Read MoreWe all know that picking out an engagement ring has all sorts of rules and norms regarding the type of ring, when you ask, where you wear the ring, etc. For Promise Rings, it is a bit of the Wild West. People might tell you there are traditions involved or a specific time in the relationship to give a Promise Ring, but it's all made up at the end of the day. So, while this is all nonsense and you should give whatever symbol of love that is personally significant to you, we can still have a conversation on Promise Rings since they are a “thing” people sometimes give.
Read MoreIt’s safe to assume that people are reasonably familiar with Yellow Gold and White Gold. Yet, while we all know that White Gold is a thing that exists and an appealing option when choosing your jewelry, do we know how it’s made? Do we know how it differentiates itself from Yellow Gold, and what the pros and cons are beyond that of its Color? Well, we’re here to fill you in so you can have a greater appreciation for this magnificent alloy!
Read MoreYellow Gold, White Gold… Rose Gold? It feels like Rose Gold has come out of nowhere to be a legitimate option when choosing a ring. However, Rose Gold has been around for hundreds of years, with its popularity rising and waning as tastes change. Rose Gold’s newfound reinterest is a welcome comeback, as its subtle hues make for a striking piece of jewelry. Let’s dig a bit deeper into what makes Rose Gold so stunning, how it is made, and the benefits of the material beyond that of its beauty.
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