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Dainty Engagement Rings: Top Styles and Designs You'll Love

By Liz Weaver | Dec 12, 22
There is nothing more lovely than a beautiful selection of dainty engagement rings. While many people think that bigger is better for engagement ring options, “big” isn’t for everyone, especially for minimalists searching for something smaller and subtler.  When making a selection, it is essentia...

The Top 10 Simple Engagement Ring Styles You’ll Love

By Liz Weaver | Dec 05, 22
Getting engaged is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will stay with you forever. A beautiful ring completes the picture!  However, there are so many different patterns and styles to pick from that it might be confusing. Today, it's all about the person and choosing an engagement ring that exem...

How to Shop for Millennial Engagement Rings: The Ultimate Guide

By Liz Weaver | Nov 29, 22
Millennials may have created the most significant shift in generational buying habits. One of the most straightforward examples can be seen in the way they purchase millennial engagement rings. Because they are the first generation to have grown up with the internet, their purchasing patterns hav...

Moissanite vs. Lab Diamonds: An In-Depth Comparison Guide

By Liz Weaver | Nov 21, 22
Deciding on the right gemstone for an engagement ring or a beloved keepsake for a friend is tough. The traditional diamond has always been the ‘go-to’ option for discerning gemstone lovers, but new technology means there are alternatives. The moissanite vs. lab diamond debate has raged for years....

Choosing the Best Engagement Rings For Christmas Proposals

By Liz Weaver | Nov 14, 22
For many people, Christmas is the most cherished time of the year, especially when it comes to romance and spending time with loved ones. It's no wonder that Christmas engagement rings are particularly popular towards the end of the year as people start searching for the best engagement rings for...

Proposal Ideas: Make it Romantic, Cute, And Creative

By Liz Weaver | Nov 07, 22
You’re lucky enough to have someone in your life that you love and want to spend forever with. Naturally, you want your proposal to be unforgettable and you need inspiration for engagement ideas. You've come to the right place. We've gathered some of the best proposal ideas, whether you're lookin...

The Ultimate Guide: Engagement Ring vs. Wedding Ring

By Liz Weaver | Nov 01, 22
Getting engaged is exciting, but you’re likely realizing how many minor details go into planning for your big day. When you get married there are a few things you need to understand, and that includes learning about engagement ring vs. wedding ring etiquette. There are some wedding ring tradition...

Promise Ring: Its Meaning And How to Wear It

By Liz Weaver | Oct 25, 22
Rings are one of the universal symbols of love, fidelity, and commitment between two people. The most well-known is, of course, the wedding ring. But there are other rings worth mentioning, including a confusing one: the promise ring. The promise ring’s purpose isn’t as clear-cut as an engagement...

Mineral Evolution: How Were They Formed?

By Liz Weaver | Oct 18, 22
Whenever we look at a diamond, we admire its beauty and brilliance. But seldom do we ask ourselves how it came into existence. But we should because the history of any gem is far more colorful and fascinating than the stone itself. Moreover, the intense geological processes and billions of years ...

Rare Gemstones: Precious Stones to Collect

By Liz Weaver | Oct 18, 22
Gemstones are some of the most valuable objects in the world. Coveted by royalty and commoners alike, they adorn everything from engagement rings to kings’ crowns. And among gemstones, there are some considered to be top of the line. Called rare gems, these pieces are incredibly valuable and exce...

The Best Jewelry for People With Metal Allergies

By Liz Weaver | Oct 04, 22
When it comes to jewelry, metal allergies such as brass allergy can be a real problem. If you have sensitive skin that reacts to particular types of metal, don't worry because there are ways to avoid irritations and still have gorgeous rings, earrings, and necklaces.  Here, we'll look at a few of...

An Essential Guide to Buying the Best Fake Diamonds

By Liz Weaver | Sep 27, 22
If you are looking for the best fake diamonds, it's important to know that not all fake diamond rings are the same. Faux diamonds come in a variety of types, and some are much better than others. Let's look at the different varieties of the best imitation diamond jewelry so you can make an inform...