We have all at one point or another suffered from a case of celebrity envy, guilty of coveting that which we cannot have; especially when it comes to diamonds. Unfortunately, unlike celebrities, we often have to remain a little more grounded in reality. However, when it comes to an engagement ring, nobody should have to…
LA Lakers Shooting Guard, Sasha Vujacic and three time Grand Slam tennis champ Maria Sharapova have officially announced their engagement. Although both from other countries, he was born in Slovenia and she in Russia, both sports stars have found incredible success in the U.S.; Sharapova won her first major title at Wimbledon in 2004 at…
The Classico collection from Verragio can best be described by ‘classy,’ as in when you see a woman wearing a Classico engagement ring, you think to yourself “that is one classy lady.” In all seriousness though, the Classico collection was designed to embody a timeless and clean style, but they are not exactly the type…
The Hope diamond is one of the world’s most valuable diamonds, and with a very interesting past. The diamond, which has been housed in the Smithsonian Institute for the last 50 years, will be getting a celebration and its own documentary to mark the anniversary. Although it has belonged to the Smithsonian for the past…
A Pear shaped diamond is a love it or hate it kind of style, there seems to be no in between with women. Although it continues to be a notoriously popular diamond cut for engagement rings, it was uproariously mocked during an episode of the popular television series, “Sex and the City.” But despite being…
A halo style diamond engagement ring is one of the most creative and flattering designs that can satisfy any type of personal style. Called a halo because the center diamond is bordered on all side with smaller surrounding diamonds, the design creates the illusion of an angel’s halo. The style has been around for years,…
The most anticipated and coveted wedding ceremony of the season has finally been performed; Katy Perry and Russell Brand are finally husband and wife. Due to the media hype surrounding the nuptials, it is, at times, difficult to remember that the couple has only been together for a little over a year. However, in typical…
In history, there have always been people that have more money than they know what to do with, and Music Producer and R&B star Kanye West may now join their ranks. The always bombastic star began making headlines, yet again, when he dropped by the Ellen DeGeneres show to share his new music, and his…
Marquise cut diamonds is a style of cut that is often in high demand, but has low public exposure. This is mostly due to the fact that Marquise cuts engagement rings are mostly custom made or commissioned. Such was the case in 1998 when international soccer star David Beckham prepared to propose to his current…
A fancy vivid blue diamond ring broke the world record for price for carat when it went up for auction at Christie’s Wednesday. The famed Bulgari Blue 10.95 carat, triangular shaped diamond, which is paired opposite a 9.87 carat white diamond of the same shape is the largest Fancy Vivid blue diamond to ever go…