While your jeweller is the one who brings your dream engagement ring to life, the process starts with inspiration and ideas. From things you’re pinning to your Pinterest boards, to trends you’re seeing on social media, heirloom rings in your family, stones you love, metals you know will suit your skin tone, and even designs … Read more
As their name suggests, spiral engagement rings have a spiral effect that surrounds the centre stone. Similar to swirl and twist rings, this ring typically features a solitaire diamond, with a twisted band, pavé diamonds, or side stones forming a spiral. The result is a ring that is unique and sophisticated. While diamonds are always … Read more
With so many things to consider, choosing her engagement ring can be a daunting task. Whether you’re planning a big public surprise proposal or something with just the two of you, you want her to love the ring from the moment she opens that box. There are several ways to go about choosing a ring … Read more
Whether you go for coloured diamonds or gemstones, ombre designs are a sophisticated but subtle choice for engagement rings. They work well in solitaire rings if you want to add more detail to pave stones. They’re also a good choice for traditional styles such as three-stone and halo. For modern designs like cluster or swirl … Read more
If you want a flattering engagement ring, it can be hard to know what type of style is best. With such a massive variety of styles, choosing a ring can be overwhelming. There may be designs you’re already considering, or you may not even know where to begin. Although there are many other factors to consider … Read more
For brides looking for an alternative to white diamonds, black diamond engagement rings are beautiful and unusual. Unlike white diamonds, which reflect light, black diamonds absorb light. Rather than sparkling, they have a deep, opaque, glossy look. These coloured diamonds pair well with traditional white diamonds and many other stones. They pair with every type … Read more
If you’re looking for a cool-toned metal for your engagement ring settings and bands, white gold and platinum are both good options. Both have a bright, silvery white shine that pairs well with white diamonds and other gemstones. However, there are a few key differences between these metals that are good to know when planning … Read more
From subtle to statement, multi-row engagement rings are elegant and versatile. As the name suggests, these rings feature multiple rows in their designs. Unlike split bands, which typically have a single band that splits at the centre on either side of the stone, these rings feature anything from three to five rows. In many designs, … Read more
While the majority of people love their engagement ring from the start, still loving it years later, it’s not like that for some people. Like it or not, ring regret is a thing. From a poor fit, a design that ends up being less practical, a style that doesn’t reflect your personality, or even pressure … Read more
Mixed metal engagement rings have a combination of more than one metal in their band or settings. If you love cool-toned metals but also veer towards warmer tones, a two or even three-toned ring is the way to go. This could include a combination of platinum and rose gold, yellow and rose gold, or a … Read more