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Ultra-Feminine Swirl Engagement Rings

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

Which Engagement Ring Cut is Best?

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

Contemporary Kite Set Engagement Rings

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

Where to Get Reliable Engagement Ring Advice

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

Exquisite Alexandrite Engagement Rings to Inspire

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

How to Make Your Engagement Ring Look Bigger

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

Get Inspired by These Pretty Spring-Inspired Engagement Rings

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

How to Plan Your Custom Engagement Ring

A custom engagement ring is something truly precious – a ring that is made just for you, and no one else. If you’ve spent some time looking at pre-made rings and can’t seem to find a design that feels right, a custom design is the best way to get your dream ring. Although there are … Read more

Fall Head Over Heels With These Tilted Engagement Rings

If you’re looking for a contemporary take on classic styles, tilted engagement rings are a great choice. These rings feature centre or side stones that are set at a slight angle. They are unusual without being too over the top, making them ideal for brides who prefer something a little different. From timeless styles to … Read more

Why Does my Engagement Ring Keep Catching on Everything?

Wondering why your engagement ring keeps catching on everything? There are several reasons that this might be happening, from the design or setting of your ring to loose stones. Aside from being annoying, having a ring catch on fabric and anything else your ring makes contact with, can be a big problem in other ways. … Read more

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