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5 Unique Proposal Ideas

So, you’ve met the one and you know you’re going to propose. Planning a proposal may seem like a daunting undertaking, since you really only get one shot at it, and of course you want it to be memorable. But, as long as you take some time to think about what your partner will love,...

Why Are Diamonds Associated With Engagement Rings?

Giving a ring as a symbol of betrothal is a tradition that dates back to ancient Rome. Did you know however, that proposing with a diamond engagement ring is actually relatively new? It may seem hard to believe, as diamond engagement rings are the standard today, but diamond engagement rings only became the norm in...

Mixed Metal Ring Trends

Traditionally, brides are often seen donning pure white gold engagement rings and matching wedding bands. But, today, one of the hottest trends in wedding jewelry is wearing mixed metals. This is the practice of either using more than one precious metal in a single piece of jewelry or mixing multiple pieces of jewelry made of...

A Guy’s Guide to buying an Engagement Ring

Twisted Solitaire Engagement Ring Buying an engagement ring can be overwhelming. In fact, until it’s time to buy one, most men don’t give it a moment’s thought. With an endless amount of information and mis-information available, it can seem impossible to choose the perfect diamond, nevermind the ring to set it in. After all, this...