Admin Choosing engagement rings for women can be done with your fiancé or without her if you feel that you know her well enough to choose wisely. If you are observant and keep her overall style, personality and even her unique quirks in mind, it is far simpler than you may think to make the selection … Read more
With so much focus on the stone, the band of engagement rings is often something that is overlooked until the time comes when the jeweller asks how the ring should be set. Of course, making a snap decision without knowing what to consider is not always ideal. To help you get a better idea of … Read more
With so much focus on the stone, the band of engagement rings is often something that is overlooked until the time comes when the jeweller asks how the ring should be set. Of course, making a snap decision without knowing what to consider is not always ideal. To help you get a better idea of … Read more
While at a glance it is hard to tell the difference between handmade engagement rings and store-brought, pre-cast rings, there are a number of things that ultimately determine which ring lasts the test of time. There is a common misconception that buying a custom-made ring is more expensive, and yet stores can easily charge a … Read more
The term cut is used to describe the shape and dimensions of the diamonds used in engagement rings, with many different cuts to choose from when selecting a ring. Along with colour, carat and clarity, this makes up one of the 4 Cs of diamond grading that is used to categorise each ring for its … Read more
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Let’s face it – purchasing engagement rings is not the easiest task on the planet. This is even truer when you are shopping in the dark, without any clue on what to look for, where to start shopping and how to be sure that you are on the right track. To make things at least … Read more
10 IMPORTANT TIPS FOR PURCHASING A DIAMOND! Buy your diamond from a reputable company such as Cape Diamonds, which only deals in GIA-certified, conflict-free diamonds. GIA-CERTIFICATION Making sure that your diamond is GIA certified is essential. Non-GIA laboratories do not grade diamonds to the same standard, and you could lose a fortune if you invest in … Read more
SELECTING THE PERFECT ENGAGEMENT RING Choosing just the right ring for your proposal is not always the easiest task. Aside from practical considerations such as budget, you also need to take into account the wearer of the ring. At Cape Diamonds we understand that every person is unique, and believe that each ring should be … Read more
When the time comes to pop the question, having the most perfect of engagement rings is every bit as essential to the setting, the moment and of course, the delivery. You may assume that choosing a ring is as simple as, say, picking out a special gift for your loved one, but in reality, there … Read more