Ring Settings

March 22, 2019

Getting a Ring Resized – What you need to know!

Resizing a ring is very common in the jewelry world, and in most cases, it is a fairly straight forward process. As always, there are exceptions when it comes to resizing, which I will cover later. If you are wondering whether or not you should get your ring resized, or have questions/concerns regarding the process, I strongly advise reading this article before making your decision. While the overall process is straightforward, you only want your ring to be resized once. Having a ring altered multiple times can compromise the durability of the ring and also effect its appearance.  Follow these […]
May 20, 2020

Pavé Diamond Engagement Ring Settings: A Complete Guide

Since we first started using diamonds for jewelry purposes, diamond cutters, designers and jewelry makers have honed their crafts and refined their techniques to create lavish designs suitable for royalty. One of the most complex and beautiful techniques in any jewelers’ repertoire is pavé. However, not all pavé is created equal; this guide will tell you what to look for in these striking settings. What is Pavé? Pavé is taken from the French word meaning ‘to pavé’; small diamonds are set closely to give the impression of a continuous path of sparkling diamonds across a shank. The diamonds are held […]
May 20, 2020

Cathedral Settings: A Complete Guide

The diversity of engagement ring styles has bloomed over the last decade; with so many unique designs to choose from, an engagement ring can now perfectly express your personality or relationship. Cathedral settings are a classic style. Full of intrigue and craftsmanship, they hold your diamond on high for a simple but impactful appearance. What is a Cathedral Setting? A cathedral setting is not defined by the way it holds the diamond (i.e. Prong, bezel etc), but by the structural arches that rise over the shank. These arches give the central diamond prominence, drawing focus and making it appear larger. […]