Ring metals were once a simple choice to make between yellow and white gold. Fast forward to the present day and you, as a buyer, have a whole range of possibilities to select from such as characteristics, price, setting metal and most important of all; durability – but how do you determine what ring metal … Read more…
When making any large investment, knowing that what you’re purchasing is of high quality and up to standards that match the item’s price tag is key. Luckily, when buying diamonds there are several indicators of quality available within the stone’s grading and certification, so that as a buyer you can determine if the diamond in … Read more…
The loss of any high value item is always frustrating, but when it comes to engagement rings, the sentimental value is what makes a replacement all the more important. Individual diamonds lost from a ring is not uncommon, and although it may feel like daunting prospect, knowing what you are looking for will make the … Read more…
Although jewellery trends change over time, favouring different metals or setting styles, we all know it’s the diamonds that are forever. But when it comes to diamond trends, it’s the cut that really defines a classic, with jewellery designers adopting cuts that have been around for centuries. These timeless shapes move with fashion and are … Read more…
A diamond solitaire is traditionally seen as the classic engagement ring. The stand alone stone is striking in its simplicity and unmistakably signifies that the wearer is planning to marry. There are, however, no set rules on what an engagement ring should look like, with various other options available if you’re looking to break with … Read more…
By now, you’ll be familiar with the shape of your partner’s hand, but if they’ve not expressed a preference for the style of ring they favour, you may find yourself struggling to imagine which ring will best suit her hand. The good news is that each hand shape and finger type has several design options … Read more…
You’ve decided to pop the question, you’re looking for the perfect ring, but where do you start? Finding an engagement ring that achieves the wow factor, whilst staying within budget can be tricky. The age old guidance of ‘2 months salary’ may feel a little outdated and unhelpful, but several factors will still come into … Read more…
How much would you expect to pay for a fancy vivid blue diamond necklace? Spare change of $100 thousand? A cool $2 million? Keep going. Rapaport note that Christie’s of Hong Kong expects this 8.01-carat, internally flawless, pear-shaped, fancy vivid blue diamond necklace to sell for between $18 million and $25 million at their upcoming … Read more…
When you’re on the hunt for the perfect engagement ring style to last you a lifetime, look no further than our list of celebrity engagement rings to inspire you. Whether you’re considering a custom creation or searching for a fitting style – our list will give you plenty of food for thought. 1. PRINCE … Read more…
Every year, thousands of brides-to-be take time to bookmark everything that inspires them for their future wedding, from invitations, dresses, and decorations to engagement rings. Arguably one of the most important factors that women consider when thinking about this is of course the ring; it should be absolutely perfect. Nowadays, more and more ladies are … Read more…
