Over the years the television-series-turned-movie-franchise, Sex and the City, has morphed into an international hit, able to easily induce commercial success. Michael Patrick King, producer of the series, once said that companies only wanted their products on the show if they were to be praised by the main characters, due to their somewhat unbelievably strong…
Twisted, or braided shanks, are rapidly gaining in popularity with younger couples for its modern twist on traditional styles. A twisted shank occurs when the band of the ring is split into two separate parts and delicately twisted over each other to create the look of a loose braid. But the real beauty of a…
America may have hit a financial slump this past year or two, but there are still some people out there with a lot of time and even more money on their hands. And they are out to prove that diamonds and gold are not just for engagement rings anymore; they think outside the box. World…
Hard to believe that it hasn’t happened before, but GetMarried.com, an online source for wedding planning and preparation advice, has announced the winners of their ‘Get Married in Time Square’ contest, where the winners will get married during the most watched New Year’s Eve celebration in the world. Bethany Philips and Geoffrey Dubie will be…
In 1964, a Belgium diamond cutter by the name of M. Weistreich endeavored to create a square shaped diamond cut that retained the light reflection of the popular Brilliant Round cut. The result was what we now call the Princess cut; a relatively new cut that quickly gained popularity throughout the rest of the ‘60s…
Despite the public lip service, almost everyone likes a juicy celebrity wedding rumor. The glitz and glamour secretly appeals to the bride inside, as we devour engagement ring announcements, ceremony details, and reception pictures. But there are a couple recent rumors that are just too outrageous to believe, even for the most die-hard wedding fans. Destination…
Recently, Trey Turner, a local NYC musician, made news when he dropped an engagement ring off of the Brooklyn Bridge, in the midst of a proposal. Reportedly, his hands were shaking from nerves and the diamond engagement ring slipped through his finger, lost to a grate below. All was not lost however, when a week…
The Star of David, the symbol of the Jewish faith, has been found inside of an 8.53 carat, polished diamond. The television station, Hidabroot, was given an exclusive on the phenomenon and has released a YouTube video detailing the discovery. Although the owner wishes to remain anonymous, he has shared with “Israel National News” that…
Couples continue to find new, unique, and somewhat weird places to get married. Now Universal Studios has announced the first-ever couple to win their Halloween Horror Nights Wedding contest; April Richardson and Adam Cochran. This lucky couple will exchange wedding rings during a Halloween styled wedding in what the theme park is calling their “Wedding of Horrors”…
There are seven different colors of natural orange diamonds; vivid orange being one of the two most desirable and expensive hues available. And a new natural vivid orange diamond, measured at 7.53 carats, was found in the Northwest Province of South Africa earlier this month. Namakwa, the London based company that found the new diamond,…