Source: clownbusiness/Shutterstock.com Classic or show-stopping? It’s a debate as old as time and it rings especially true when it comes to engagement ring settings. There’s the good old standby and the less common stunner, and both of them are worthy of your consideration when you’re picking out one of the most expensive and sentimental possessions…
Source: Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock.com You hear a lot about promise rings, but have you ever heard of a placeholder engagement ring? A recent trend that’s still on the rise, placeholder engagement rings are now all the rage. But just what is a placeholder engagement ring and what are some of their benefits? In this article, we break…
Source: fizkes/Shutterstock.com Do you and your partner scroll through Instagram and Pinterest, searching for engagement rings? These days, it’s not too uncommon to purchase jewelry online, but when it comes to fine jewelry and a large, sentimental purchase — like that of an engagement ring — it should be more than an impulse click. Still,…
Source: Merla/Shutterstock.com Ever tried on a ring and noticed it doesn’t quite look right? That’s because not every ring is designed universally or made to work with every hand. And when it comes to engagement rings, the rules are no different. Short, long, small or large — everyone’s hands and fingers are different and unique.…
Source: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com When looking for an engagement ring, you might come across styles described as “setting only.” But what does setting only mean when buying a ring? And, more so, why would a person choose a “setting only”? Essentially, a setting-only ring means that the ring has not been set with a stone.…
Source: Syda Productions/Shutterstock.com Getting engaged is a joyous occasion. However, you’ll have a lot to consider leading up to the moment you pop the question. When and where will you propose? What will you say and who will be there? All good questions. But, before anything, one question that you need to answer is how…
If you’re getting ready to pop the big question, you’ve already done the hard part — finding that special someone to spend the rest of your life with. Now it’s time to seal the deal with the perfect engagement ring. If you’re like most people who are about to get on one knee, you’re no…
Engagement rings are personal and unique, with styles ranging from a halo engagement ring to a pear-shaped solitaire. Whatever the style, it’s precious to you and valuable, both sentimentally and monetarily. So keeping it maintained is essential. Whether the gemstone rests elegantly on a specially chosen semi-mount ring or has a collection of smaller stones…
Source: Daniel Jedzura/Shutterstock.com Overwhelmed by the cost of engagement rings? As one of the most significant purchases someone can make in their life, aside from a house or a car, buying an engagement ring does seem daunting. According to Wedding Wire’s 2021 Newlywed Report, the average person spent $5,500 on an engagement ring, while 18…
Source: maxbelchenko/Shutterstock.com When you stand up at the altar with your spouse-to-be, the whole point is to say your vows and exchange your wedding bands in front of your family and friends. But where does the engagement ring come into play? Are you supposed to wear it while you say your vows or leave it…