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  • Colored precious gemstones, while readily available dating back many centuries ago, are quickly gaining popularity amongst brides to be across the world.  Most notably the blue sapphire engagement ring has seen the strongest resurgence, made popular by the likes of Kate Middleton and the late Princess Diana. Continue reading

  • Engagement planning is an exciting time. Not only do you get to enjoy the prospect of wedding planning without being in the stressful thick of it, you also get to do detective work to discover what kind of engagement ring you should choose to ask your important question- Will you marry me? Many of our customers want to keep their engagements traditional and maintain secrecy in planning the whole affair. If you're excited about the idea of surprising your future fiancé, read this article to get a better idea of the ways that you can find out the size, cut, setting, and additional features of your engagement ring. We'll give you helpful advice about the methods you can use to make sure that the ring you choose will be perfect.

    Preliminary Planning for Choosing Your Ring

    The first thing you should do in the process of choosing an engagement ring is make a plan. You should look over your finances and figure out a budget and time frame in which you will want to have your ring finished. It's important to be realistic about your budget, and to know that many factors go into the value of a ring, so there are many combinations of features that will lead to the creation of a beautiful engagement ring. Next, make sure that you know when you're going to ask the important question. Choosing a ring will take time, as will the actual creation of the ring itself.

    Do Some Investigation Work

    Keeping engagement planning a secret can take a lot of work. However, the traditional surprise is one of the most exciting ways to begin an engagement. To find out what type of engagement ring your significant other would like, you can observe her style and take note of what type of metals she usually wears. Most people either wear gold or metals with a silver hue. Gold and platinum are the most popular band and setting materials, so choosing between them will be a good starting task. Then, take into account practical considerations. We find that people with jobs that require them to use their hands often, like nursing or other professions, prefer lower settings to prevent damage to the diamond.

    One of the most important sources of information is often your significant other's friends and family members. They might have information about what type of ring she's hinted about wanting in the past, or she may have complimented a friend's engagement ring. Is she simple and understated type They will also have insights into her personal style and things she wouldn't like. You can also borrow one of her rings, hopefully in secret, to find out her ring size.

    Talk with Your Jeweler

    When all your information is collected, you can talk with us about your findings and discover more about the types of rings that are popular and what aspects of engagement rings come together to produce beautiful products. We are great at listening and giving helpful advice.

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