The sapphire rings are very popular for engagements these days. The one type of sapphire ring which has seen a lot of love recently is the one with a pink sapphire. This is because nothing comes close to the pink sapphires, in terms of the appearance. They are available in a wide range of shades. You can easily buy sapphire rings with a pale pink sapphire o even a bright hot pink sapphire. The choice totally depends on your choice.A large number...more
Are you tired of the usual cuts and gemstones used when it comes to engagement rings? Perhaps you want to go back in time, be enamored, and give your loved one a unique piece of a gem called the Edwardian engagement ring.It Was a Glorious TimeThe name "Edwardian" is derived from the time of King Edward VII of England. He ruled the country for around 10 years. When he was still young, his mother, Queen Victoria, did not include him in several...more
The exquisite 19th century designs of the Victorian engagement rings have constantly allured people in its beauty. Jewelers all over the world use a wide array of precious stones to make it as beautiful as ever. The most common stones used are sapphire, aquamarine, rubies, amethyst and the every girl's best friend, the diamond.The stone that you use to accessorize the right should mean something to the couple. For example, if the stone used is a diamond, it means your ageless devotion to each other. Aside from the stone, the metal used is also quite important. Jewelers often use platinum and a gold, which comes in different shades. The only thing you need to make sure when choosing the type of metal is its effect on the design and stone used. You should also think about the wearer. Some people are actually allergic to gold or platinum.Once you have decided what metal and stone to use, it is time to pick a design. There are four types of Victorian engagement rings. These are Victorian romantic rings, half-loop Victorian ring, colorful late Victorian, and antique diamond garnet. The rings come in different designs, but all of them are very luxurious and elegant. What makes Victorian...more
Are you getting engaged and are unsure of the type of ring you should buy and where to buy it from? Then this article is for you. This article will give you a heads up on the cushion cut antique engagement ring. These rings are great if you or your other half like the old vintage style and texture with a modern day feel. Here are some helpful...more
Do you wish to represent your eternal love for each other during your engagement? A double heart diamond ring is a lovely piece of jewelry that would symbolize your love and committed towards each other and can be used for many special occasions too. There are many different designs available for the double heart ring that couples can select their personal favorite for perfectly expressing what their hearts share.If you think that a single hearted engagement ring can express only too little, then double heart ring can symbolize anything you want to express. Hence it has become popular as romantic and unique engagement rings, beautiful promise rings and meaningful anniversary rings. The rings are perfect choices for gifting them on Valentine's Day, birthday or nay special occasion. They are even popular as mother's rings as well and such rings may include children's or grand children's birthstones.Even though the double heart rings are not displayed along with traditional engagement ring designs, they would be available at almost all the major jewelers owing to its popularity. Simple designs in double heart are usually used as promise rings while elaborate heart rings are more...more
The idea of wedding rings for men is a relatively contemporary occurrence. Typically, women would be given promise, pre-engagement, or engagement rings as part of the dowry price her finace conferred on her family. However, with dowries as...more
Comedian Kathy Griffin knows how to find the funny in any situation. Sometimes the best part of her humor is that some people just don't get it. One person who doesn't seem to get the red-haired funny woman is Levi Johnston. Johnston, as any gossip...more
Find the right setting for your engagement ring By: GreenDiamonds About the Author For more information about loose diamonds, princess cut diamonds and diamond pendants, visit our diamonds blog (ArticlesBase SC...more
How I came to buy my engagement ring By: GreenDiamonds About the Author For more information about loose diamonds, princess cut diamonds and diamond pendants, visit our diamonds blog (ArticlesBase SC #3126413) ...more
Heart shaped diamond engagement rings are not only an elegant option for symbolizing a couple's imminent union, but their romantic shape is both unusual and directly recognizable. Before choosing a heart shaped ring, however, couples should note the...more
Giving the Engagement Stone before the Engagement Ring By: Dan Globus About the Author Dan Globus, CEO of Websites for Jewelers, and a New York expert on wedding rings strives to educate the consumer regarding the "must knows" in...more