When it comes to buying your perfect diamond engagement ring, there is a lot to consider. Among those things are the 4 C’s of diamond grading. These aspects are important when you are shopping for a ring as you want to ensure that you are getting exactly what you’re paying for and that the diamond is truly worth it.
In this part of our Diamond Shapes 101 series, we will discuss the ten most popular diamond shapes and take an in-depth look at emeralds and asschers.
The brilliant diamond cutting method maximizes sparkle; however, it is not limited to the round shape. Read on to learn about modified brilliant shapes that combine centuries of cutting expertise with fancy diamond shapes.
In our basic diamond education series, we’ll be taking an in-depth look at the 10 most popular diamond shapes as well as the four C’s. This post will focus on the most frequently purchased shape: the round brilliant cut. Read on to learn what makes this simple shape so covetable.
Sagittarius Rising: Tanzanite Birthstone Jewelry for December
By Heather Smith on December 15, 2018It’s that time of year again. No, we don’t mean the holidays. It’s that special time where we all wave a final goodbye to autumn and welcome winter in with open arms. Thick sweaters, brazen boots – is there anything better?
With the changing season comes a whole horde of loved ones with December birthdays coming up. Step it up a notch this year with some tanzanite birthstone jewelry we know they’re going to love. Because nothing says “I love you” quite like that perfect piece of bling to commemorate their place in the universe.
Step into the Mind of Sustainable Jewelry Designer John Hardy
By Heather Smith on December 6, 2018John Hardy offers the Bamboo, Legends, Classic Chain, Naga, and Modern Chain collections for your viewing and wearing pleasure. When purchasing a piece of jewelry for that significant woman in your life, you can’t go wrong with any gift from the John Hardy collections of fine jewelry. These well-made pieces of collectible jewelry are sure to make a lovely addition to your jewelry collection or make the perfect gift for someone you love.
Fashions come and go with remarkable frequency sometimes. Yet one trend which appears likely to enjoy staying power has produced considerable excitement this year: lovely gold hoop earrings! Beautiful and trendy, these baubles interest investors and jewelry collectors alike.
How to Incorporate Hoop Earrings Into Your Wardrobe
Both men and women frequently find themselves shopping for jewelry for loved ones. From graduation gifts to anniversaries to birthday celebration, bestowing earrings conveys important personal sentiments of love and affection.
Fine gold hoop-style earrings have existed for literally centuries, of course. Yet today this jewelry has made a timely comeback, appealing to upscale shoppers and bargain hunters alike. Will you incorporate this trendy fashion into your wardrobe planning?
Glam Up Any Holiday Outfit with These 6 Gold Statement Earrings
By Heather Smith on September 12, 2018If you’re looking to spice your holiday outfit up, look no further than one of the season’s hottest trends: gold statement earrings! Gold is certainly the it metal when it comes to the jewelry of this decade, and there’s no better time to let the gold pieces in your repertoire sparkle and shine than during the magical holiday season.
Gold statement earrings are both elegant and trendy. Their versatile nature allows them to easily transition from day to evening wear – even if you change your clothes, you likely will not also have to change your jewelry!
These statement earrings pair with all holiday wear from sweaters to more elegant dresses. Earrings are a terrific way to still add a little sparkle to your cold weather outfit even if your neck is covered up by a scarf! No matter what you’re wearing around the holidays, incorporating a beautiful pair of gold statement earrings should be on the top of your to do list to add a little glitz and glam to your wardrobe!
Here are some picks for statement earrings sure to turn heads this holiday season.
What No One Tells You about Engagement Ring Shopping (& 3 Rings that are Worth It)
By Heather Smith on September 5, 2018Let’s be honest:
Engagement ring shopping is hard, even for those with insider knowledge of the industry. There always seems to be an ever-widening gap between what you really want and what you can realistically afford.
But in recent years, bridal jewelry companies have worked harder to accommodate the changing needs of those shopping for engagement rings. Big brands like James Allen, Blue Nile, and Brilliant Earth have focused their efforts in creating a seamless online shopping experience in an attempt to win over technologically-savvy couples heading to the altar.
With an emotionally-charged high ticket purchase like an engagement ring, there will always be the pressure of choosing one that is “good enough.” And too often, that reality overshadows everything else.
So, if you’ve just started to delve into the engagement ring industry in the hopes of finding the perfect one for your perfect one, here are a few things to keep in mind.
These 6 Luxury Women’s Watches Will Make You the Envy of All Your Friends
By Heather Smith on August 27, 2018Layering up for the cooler season means adding cozy details and a signature accessory to elevate your everyday look. Whether rose gold is your thing, or it’s smart technology that really makes your heart skip a beat, this year’s luxury watch trends don’t disappoint.
While deep, beautiful shades of color will keep you in fashion, these 6 ultra-sexy women’s watch styles will keep everyone mesmerized about what really makes you tick.
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