5 Ring Trends We Love in 2019
This year has seen a lot of great jewellery trends, but today we’re just going to focus on the top 5 ring trends we love in 2019. If you’re looking to pop the big question this year, or you want to treat yourself to something stunning; look no further. 1. Boyfriend Signet Ring (boyfriend not […] ...Read More...
Statement Diamond Rings
Dramatic, bold, eye-catching- we all know (and love) a good statement ring. This iconic style has been a trend for as long as jewellery lovers have existed. It has consistently proven that bigger is indeed better, especially when it comes to diamonds. Statement rings are bold and brimming with personality- they are the perfect way […] ...Read More...
How to Use a Jeweller’s Loupe
What is a Jeweller’s Loupe? Pronounced loop, a jeweller’s loupe is a simple, small, magnifier. It is used by professionals to inspect diamonds and other gemstones. Loupes allow the user to focus on objects at much closer distance than is usually possible, thanks to their special lens. This lens makes the object appear much larger, […] ...Read More...
10 Engagement Ring Mistakes To Avoid
An engagement is undoubtedly one of the most exciting milestones a couple will celebrate. When thinking about this event, the image that probably springs to mind is one of pure bliss. After all, what could be better than being so in love you’re ready to spend your lives together? However, although the engagement itself may […] ...Read More...
Everything You NEED to Know When Engagement Ring Shopping
We all know that engagement ring shopping is a stressful thing. Getting all the little details right is a difficult process, and knowing what you’re actually looking for takes some learning. With that in mind, we have put together this guide of all the things you absolutely need to know before you buy an engagement […] ...Read More...
What is a Diamond Culet?
You may never have heard of a culet [pronounced kew-let], but believe it or not it is a part of every diamond. Knowing about culets can be very helpful, as it could potentially have an impact on your decision when it comes to buying diamond jewellery. Diamond Anatomy Diamond Culets Culets come in a variety […] ...Read More...
5 Engagement Ring Trends to Look Out for in 2019
Looking for the perfect ring for your 2019 proposal? Every year, thousands of people get engaged all over the world, and every year, certain styles of engagement ring become noticeably more popular than others. Check out this list of 5 engagement ring trends that you need to look out for in 2019 if you need […] ...Read More...
Old European Diamond Cut History
Following the old mine cut and preceding the modern brilliant round, the old European round cut was a huge innovation in diamond cutting history. Between 1890 and 1930 this cut was all the rage. The Victorians and Edwardians both loved to create jewellery using this cut- especially rings! The style which reined then remains popular […] ...Read More...
Unusual Diamond Engagement Rings
Choosing a diamond as the main stone in an engagement ring became popular in the late 1940s, and continues to be a top choice. However, engagement ring trends are constantly changing; this is often down to the influence of celebrities, advertising, or the wider world of fashion. A recent example of this can be seen […] ...Read More...
History of Engagement Rings
Presenting a diamond ring as a sign of engagement only became common practice in recent history. However, giving a ring of some kind as a symbol of love and betrothal dates back thousands of years. It seems timeless that the term ‘engagement’ has been associated with a ring. Ancient History It is widely believed that […] ...Read More...
