Engagement Rings
May 20, 2020
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
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. […]
July 29, 2020
Flower engagement rings are distinctive and timeless. They offer an abundance of sparkle and a unique silhouette that is certain to turn heads. If you are considering a flower engagement ring for your beloved (or selecting one for yourself) this guide will tell you everything you need to know about this sensational setting.
March 11, 2021
The average spend on an engagement ring in the USA is $6,350 and this figure varies drastically all over the world. Over the years, I have watched this average figure peak and trough but one thing remains the same; the national average is unlikely to have much of an impact on how much you spend, nor should it. I have helped customers on the tightest budgets find beautiful diamonds and knockout engagement rings, so if the average figure seems high to you, rest assured that you can find the right ring without breaking the bank. Working to a smaller budget […]