Heirloom and vintage Engagement Rings are a beautiful part of your family’s history. “Repurposing” is the art of taking the Center Diamond or some design elements of an heirloom or vintage Ring and incorporating it into your own Engagement Ring. Here’s a walkthrough on the process and a couple examples of repurposed vintage Rings that […]
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What does an Engagement Ring look like?
An Engagement Ring’s look is totally unique to you. While there are classic styles and popular trends, there’s no “one-size-fits-all” Engagement Ring. This might feel like reading the script for the Barbie movie or a marketing campaign for an inclusive line of swimwear, but it’s 100% true. Your Ring doesn’t need to look like anyone […]
Does an Engagement Ring have to have a Diamond?
Although Engagement Rings traditionally have a white Diamond as the center stone, yours doesn’t have to. Since the first Diamond Engagement Ring in 1477, white Diamonds have been the most popular center stone. But if you want something a little different, there are plenty of options. Fancy-Colored Diamond Engagement Rings Instead of a white Diamond, […]
How many carats should an Engagement Ring be?
How many carats should an Engagement Ring’s Center Diamond be? That’s an excellent question. While there’s not a single “right” answer, the average Engagement Ring Center Diamond size is roughly 1.10 carats in the USA, for a Natural Diamond Ring. That jumps to 2.50 carats for a Lab-Grown Center Diamond. Remember, these numbers don’t really […]
How long does it take to get an Engagement Ring made?
How long does it take to get an Engagement Ring made? How long does it take to get an Engagement Ring made? It takes roughly 1 week if you’re using a Setting from our inventory, once you’ve picked a Center Diamond. Need your Ring done within a week? Contact us and we’ll make it happen. […]
Engagement Ring vs Wedding Ring: What’s the difference?
A lot of people use the words “Engagement Ring” and “Wedding Ring” interchangeably. Mainly dudes. After becoming a Diamond Expert PhD in 3 weeks, picking out the perfect Diamond and texting their fiancée’s best friend to find out what kind of setting she wants, they were hoping to be done. Not quite, but not to […]
What hand does the Engagement Ring go on?
Traditionally, the Engagement Ring goes on the 4th finger of the left hand. This practice dates back to Ancient Egypt (shoutout Cleopatra, shoutout King Tut) who not only established the practice of wearing “Rings of Love”, as circles symbolize eternity, and true love is eternal ???? but also standardized wearing them on the left hand’s […]
How Much To Spend On An Engagement Ring in 2023?
In 2023, you don’t need to spend 3 months’ salary for a beautiful Engagement Ring. You need less than 2 months’ rent. Me, just now With skyrocketing home prices and cost of living, we’ve seen many young couples opt for a Lab-Grown Diamond Ring or a budget-optimized Natural Diamond Ring in the $2,000 – $5,000 […]
Check Out Joey & Tina’s Beautiful Engagement Ring
Joey and Tina are great friends of mine. They’ve been dating since early college (both went to UF). Joey’s a first-year attorney, a true gentleman, and a doting boyfriend (now fiancé). I bump into him at the gym at least 2 times a week- Tina chose well. Tina works for the largest non-profit hospital in […]
Check Out JC & Patty’s Beautiful Engagement Ring
JC and Patty are freaking couple goals. Both in Med School (JC’s specializing in orthopedics, Patty in podiatry). They travel together, fish together, and learn more about science than I’ve ever wanted to know, together ???? They’ve been dating since college (met in the library) and around New Years 2023, JC told me it was […]