Kirk Kara is one of the most renowned brands in the world of wedding jewelry. They are known for their stunningly intricate designs that pay homage to vintage styles popular in years past.

The Kirk Kara brand started in the late 1890’s by Kirk Karaguezian’s grandfather who was an artisan in Armenia He was known for his stunning hand-engraved rings inspired by Armenian culture, but sadly was killed in the genocide. His son continued on the legacy with a store in Beruit, and the wedding band he created for his wife is the basis of all Kirk Kara designs today, even after the business moved to America.

The family that runs this business has a commitment to creating unique vintage-style pieces as they hold the sanctity of marriage near and dear to their hearts. In this blog post, we’ll highlight some pieces that exemplify what this brand is all about.

Engagement Rings

The Charlotte

The Charlotte engagement rings come in a variety of different styles, with the hallmark of the design being a beautiful round solitaire diamond flanked by simple stones lining the band in a channel and pave setting. You can also choose to have larger stones flank the solitaire with this ring. The side stones continue halfway down the band, a feature that’s sure to catch the eye of everyone who looks at this gorgeous ring!

The Angelique

Angelique rings are feminine and flowy, featuring a center stone in either a round or teardrop shape surrounded by swirls of diamonds. Available as one solid metal, or with other gold accents, these ring will turn heads! It’s a special unique design paying homage to styles of decades past. Another unique feature is that the swirls of pave diamonds go all the way around the band; they never stop.

The Dahlia

If you want a wide variety of options when purchasing your wedding ring, check out the Dahlia. This ring has a beautiful center stone in the size and cut of your choosing, flanked by pretty leaf-like designs on its band. If you’d like, the stones in those leaf-like bands can be the color of your choosing, from a stunning sapphire to emerald green. Truly, this is the right style for you if you want a ring with a leaf pattern that is all your own.

Wedding Bands

Artin

If it’s a men’s wedding band you’re searching for, you’ll find none more exquisite than those in the Artin band collection from Kirk Kara. This collection shows men’s wedding bands don’t have to be boring! Some designs feature the traditional round band with diamonds, others feature a somewhat square shape for an added layer of special! The bands all feature intricate engravings and designs, from scrolls to cords and leaves that are all reminiscent of days gone by.

Stella

The Stella wedding band will perfectly compliment any Kirk Kara ring. While there are so many variations of the Stella, it typically features a row of diamonds, channel or pave set with intricate leaf-like patterns. You can choose to include other stones or fewer stones depending on what your loved one likes best. This is a beautiful, versatile band that will fit with any ring.

Pirouetta

The Pirouetta rings are delicate and dainty, most commonly featuring diamonds in a twisted or braided pattern. You can choose between a braided diamond that circles the entire ring, or one that features a line of pave diamonds that will emphasize the beauty of your engagement ring. There are so many styles and varieties to choose from, but this ring will be well loved by a woman elegances simple elegance and beauty.

If you like the jewelry that you see above, please follow the links and visit these jeweler’s websites to learn more. We also welcome you to stop and see their expert jewelers who will help you choose the ring that is best for you.