Rings

The Engagement Ruby Ring

The engagement ruby ring is one of those unusual pieces of jewelry that seems quite out of the ordinary when it comes to bridal jewelry. When most people think of engagement rings, they think of diamonds and not the other precious stones like Ruby, Emerald and Sapphire. This would be a mistake because although no [...]

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How The Pink Diamond Ring Became Popular

The pink diamond is one of the most popular types of colored diamonds available today. Its popularity stems from the multimillion dollar pink diamond engagement rings that have graced the red carpet by many celebrity brides to be. The most famous one of course is Jennifer Lopez who received a huge square pink diamond engagement [...]

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The Venerable Diamond Cluster Ring

The diamond cluster ring is perhaps the most replicated diamond ring style since the 1970s. Many women from the baby boom generation probably own at least one diamond cluster ring. Theappeal of this type of diamond ring is the fact that multiple small diamonds are set close to each other covering a huge swath of [...]

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Tanzanite Ring Guide

As far as popular blue gemstones go, tanzanite second only to blue sapphire is very well known in the Western world. It is often termed as a semi precious gemstone which is a bit of a misnomer because a nice quality tanzanite ring with just a few carats of tanzanite as a center stone can [...]

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Why a Channel Set Eternity Band ?

Channel set eternity bands make a great “stand-in” wedding band. I wear a stand-in eternity band instead of the one that matches my engagement for the simple reason that sometimes when I’m going out and I don’t want to wear the “big rock” I slip on my one and a half carat white gold eternity [...]

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Designer Diamond Right Hand Rings

Diamond right hand rings became a favorite of many designers as a canvas upon which to display their design prowess. What easier way than to take a publicly advertised diamond product theme with De Beers dollars behind it and design their way into the limelight. After all, right hand rings were about the individual with [...]

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Top Reasons Why White Gold Wedding Rings Still Rule

The white gold wedding ring is chosen by 95% of spouses to symbolize their commitment to each other. Besides purity and other symbolic overtones there is much to like in white gold wedding rings because they are more flattering to diamonds then yellow gold is. You can see how brilliant the princess cut diamonds are [...]

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Diamond Ring Enhancers

A skinny solitaire ring on a woman’s ring finger is something that begs for company. Although it would be easier to simply upgrade your solitaire engagement ring, often the little ring is of immense sentimental value. It could have been handed down from ancestors or could have been a gift from someone who recently passed [...]

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Vintage Engagement Rings

Vintage engagement rings are a much sought after engagement ring look by women from all generations. The vintage look covers many design periods from Georgian through Victorian all the way through Edwardian, art Deco on up to Modern times. Women who want the vintage look in their engagement ring are typically can’t tell a Victorian [...]

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Marquise Diamond Engagement Rings

The popularity of the marquis diamond as a center stone in engagement rings seems to have been overtaken by the now popular square cuts like princess, asscher and cushion. The marquis shaped diamond has a long history and its originator is commonly identified as King Louis The Fifteenth of France who wanted to create a [...]

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Two Tone Engagement Rings

Engagement rings come in a wide variety of styles and designs and it can be difficult to decide on the one ring that you’re going to give pride of place on your ring finger. Despite the range of bridal ring options on the market from basic metal only bands and solitaire engagement rings to couture [...]

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3 Stone Diamond Engagement Rings

Image by Ben McLeod via Flickr There a number of reasons brides to be would want a 3 stone diamond ring as an engagement ring. Normally this type of diamond ring is gifted on an anniversary or other type of special occasion but because 3 stone rings have symbolism that pertains to relationships of any [...]

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Princess Cut Diamond Engagement Rings

Image via Wikipedia A princess cut diamond is the second most popular diamond shape after round when it comes to engagement ring center diamonds. It’s chief appeal is that it is a true square shape when viewed face up unlike cushion cut diamonds that have more rounded points and edges. This almost perfect square geometric [...]

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Cubic Zirconia Rings Are Ideal For Travel Jewelry

Cubic zirconia has a lustrous look very close to diamond and often better looking than doubly refracted moissanite. It is a hard synthetic mineral that takes a good polish and comes the closest to looking like a diamond. This makes it the perfect synthetic gem for women who want the look of their real jewelry but don’t [...]

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Yellow Diamond Engagement Rings

Yellow diamond engagement rings have been popular with brides to be for quite some time now. They have been a viable alternative to the standard white diamond center stone that is the choice of most engaged women. In fact, it was the yellow diamond that started the trend towards celebrities and other fashion forward brides [...]

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What Kind of Diamonds For Your Diamond Eternity Ring

The eternity ring is one of life’s great purchases and the choice of diamonds for this sentimental piece is one of the great decisions you need to make for your wedding. Usually women like their eternity diamond rings to match their engagement ring. Most of the time this is possible but sometimes brides like to [...]

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How To Buy Diamond Eternity Rings

Diamond eternity rings can be some of the most complicated pieces of jewelry to get right. This type of ring from the get go has a few disadvantages that make it challenging to get the ring that you desire. For one, diamond eternity rings cannot be sized unless it comes with a sizing bar and [...]

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A Diamond Wedding Band For Every Woman

The diamond wedding band sometimes ends up as an after thought after all the hoopla over choosing the perfect engagement ring for the proposal. The man usually has a lot of time to go out and do the legwork required for putting together the engagement ring so he can propose. If it takes longer then [...]

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The Beauty of The Emerald Cut In Emerald Rings

Emerald has been known in the ancient world as the greenest of green stones. It was a revered gem in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and India. In fact Cleopatra was famous for wearing emeralds as much as Elizabeth Taylor was known for wearing some of the most collectible diamonds ever to come to market. The [...]

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Eternity Engagement Rings – The Next Big Step Up From The Eternity Ring

There is nothing better to signify your promise of forever than a white gold eternity ring with an endless circle of diamonds. Many couples that are getting married are deciding to pledge their love with an eternity ring. This unending band of diamonds representing your union is a wonderful way to say to your spouse [...]

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