Diamond engagement rings are a timeless choice that will never date. Throughout history, these stones have been the preferred choice for rings and other jewellery. This is in part because diamonds are the hardest stone on earth, making them ideal for rings. But the appeal of diamonds goes far beyond their durability. As Marilyn Monroe … Read more
As their name implies, accent stone engagement rings offer a simple way to enhance the look of your ring. If you are choosing a smaller diamond for your ring, smaller accent stones can make the size of your ring look larger. Accent stones also add colour and visual detail. These stones can range from diamonds … Read more
The time has come to make the most important step you’ll make as a couple, and now it’s time to choose an engagement ring. Choosing the right ring can be a daunting experience. One of the many concerns you may have is the cost. You have few choices if you don’t have a huge amount … Read more
If you’re looking for a ring that is feminine and visually interesting without being too over the top, swirl engagement rings will be a perfect choice. As their name suggests, these rings feature a swirl design. Some use subtle that highlight the centre stone. Others use swirls to create a unique layered look. One of … Read more
If you’re getting an engagement ring it can be overwhelming to know which cut to choose. Whether you’re choosing a ring together as a couple, designing a custom ring or choosing a ring for your love, there are many different cuts and styles out there. So many that you may not have a clue where … Read more
Kite set engagement rings are unusual, contemporary and stylish. These rings feature geometric stones cut in a kite shape. Most feature shorter tops that taper into longer points, taking the shape of a kite. Some have a diamond shape, with even tops and bottoms. Similar to marquise cuts, these cuts are flattering on all hands, … Read more
The mere thought or mention of proposals will very quickly result in a bombardment of engagement ring advice. Well-meaning friends, family and random social media followers will all have plenty of ideas to suggest. Some of their advice may be sound. Other advice may result in a ring disaster. If you are planning a surprise … Read more
For brides-to-be looking for something unusual and elegant, alexandrite engagement rings are a perfect choice. This stone is fairly rare, which is why many found in rings and other jewellery are lab-grown. It has a colour ranging from lighter purple hues to deep teal and blue. Alexandrite pairs beautifully with diamonds. It is also sometimes … Read more
Can you make your engagement ring look bigger? More importantly, how can you add the illusion of size? Although some prefer minimal rings, others want a ring that is big, bold and beautiful. The challenge, in this case, is that bigger rings often mean bigger costs. The good news is that there are a few … Read more
Spring is finally in the air and as we start preparing for the warmer season, we’re getting inspired by colourful engagement rings. If you are looking for something a little different for your ring, adding colour can transform any ring style into something unique. Changing your main diamond for a coloured diamond is just one … Read more