The Allure of Black Diamonds

For someone who loves diamonds but wants to stand out in a crowd, black diamonds are a great choice. Not only are they do they create an exciting sultry look, they are rare and elegant. Black diamonds are a great choice for all types of jewelry for both men and women alike. The black diamond …

Top Three Most Expensive Engagement Rings

One of the most important events in your life is getting engaged and the first thing you may think about is the diamond engagement ring. Proposing to your loved one may be the most exciting (and possibly nerve-racking) moment of your life, and the diamond engagement ring will make the moment even more special. This …

What is the Best Diamond Cut for You?

Receiving a diamond – whether it is a diamond engagement ring or diamond gift of some kind, you want it to look great on you. That is why it is so important to know what diamond cut looks best on you. Here are a few tips to help you do that. Know the Shape of …

Antique Diamonds Becomes all the Rage

Today, many pieces of diamond jewelry are impersonal and unoriginal but that is not the case when you opt to use an antique diamond in your diamond engagement ring or any other piece of jewelry for that fact. Many celebrities today are either selecting antique diamonds or antique diamond styles for their diamond engagement rings. …

Top 5 Jewelry Trends for Fall 2012

There seems to be negative connotations associated with the arrival of autumn, mainly because it is associated with returning to the dreaded classroom, a conclusion of those lazy days of summer and, it is the call sign of colder temperatures. Despite all the negative hoopla associated with autumn, there are some wonderful things in the …

How to Properly Care for Your Diamond Engagement Ring

Diamond engagement rings are priceless. Taking proper care of them is paramount to maintain the beauty and true value they possess. Here are some basic tips to preserve your diamond engagement ring. Diamond Engagement Ring Care Do’s  Keeping your diamond engagement ring clean and store it carefully when not wearing it is very important. This …

Princess Cut: An Environmentally Friendly Option

There is a reason why the princes cut diamond ring has become one of the favorite diamond cuts today – it is simply beautiful. However, there is another reason why the princess cut diamond is a great option for your diamond engagement ring. It is also a more environmentally friendly option. In fact, when cutting …

2012 Emmy Awards – Winning Celebrity Jewelry Styles

If you watched the 2012 Emmys you know that there was certainly some impressive celebrity jewelry pieces selected for the event. Here are just a few different jewelry pieces that were literally jaw dropping. Everything from sparkling drop earrings to stunning pink diamonds and everything in between could be spotted being worn by these lovely …

What is the One Piece of Jewelry Every Woman Should Own?

From diamond-studded earrings and natural pearl necklaces to luxury watches and delicate tennis bracelets, the stylish woman should have jewelry that suits her sophisticated style. When building your jewelry collection, it is important to know which piece is the most essential. Cocktail rings are a must-have piece of fashion jewelry for all well-dressed women.  These …

What Celebrities are Trending These Days in Custom Jewelry?

Hollywood celebrities are fashion trendsetters that signal our cues for the season. As we look to today’s hottest stars, we see a less-is-more approach to custom jewelry. Big name celebs are forgoing bling for classic pieces that add a sense of pop to their attire. Since awards season has long since passed, the 2012 MTV …

Only the Best Black Diamond Jewelry

Black diamond jewelry, for some jewelers, in the last two years has risen above their sales of white diamonds.  Perhaps brides want to go for a gothic look on their wedding day or perhaps they just want something that many other brides won’t have.  It’s their chance to say they are unique brides and they …

Celebrities Say Yes to a Different Kind of Diamond

Black diamonds have been taking the jewelry market by storm along with other fancy diamond colors like canary yellow and pink this year.  Celebrities are stepping out in opposing fashion to what is typically seen on the red carpet.  They are saying out with the old, classic white diamonds and in with the new, fancy …

In Style Again: Yellow Gold

  Throughout the years, jewelry fashion fluctuates just like clothing fashion. White gold, platinum, sterling silver and the like have often been referred to as cold metals, rather than the warmer hues of yellow and rose gold. Despite the fact that white gold and metals of similar colors seem to have dominated the jewelry scene …

Is it Time to Upgrade Your Engagement and Wedding Rings?

  Lisa Vanderpump of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills wears a gorgeous 20 carat engagement ring, but that’s not the ring that her husband of 29 years, Todd, gave her when he proposed. The more modest ring was upgraded to the huge stunner after the couple earned millions in the restaurant business. For the Vanderpumps, …

Celebrity Apology Jewelry

  Celebrities behaving badly is certainly nothing new. Not too many days go by with a new scandal erupting out of Hollywood with sordid tales of cheating, lying and jewelry buying. Wait…jewelry buying? Yes. It seems that when you have an unlimited budget, the best way to avoid the wrath of your significant other after …

How to Buy the Perfect Engagement Ring

There is seldom a time in your life when you need to be more correct in your choice than the time you spend selecting an engagement ring for the one who will become your wife. Surprising her with a ring might have all the effect you’re looking for, but often it’s wise to include her …

Bachelorette Emily Maynard’s Stunning Engagement Bling

Maybe it shouldn’t be surprising when a couple from the reality show The Bachelorette actually gets engaged, but based on the poor performance of the couples from past seasons, an actual off-air proposal does tend to raise some eyebrows.  And so will the gorgeous engagement ring that show’s winner Jef Holm gave to Bachelorette Emily …

Top 10 Most Expensive Celebrity Engagement Rings

Brangelina’s recent engagement announcement has the world abuzz about celebrity nuptials. Since Hollywood’s most glamorous couple has decided to get hitched, let’s take a look back at the top 10 most expensive celebrity engagement rings. Anna Kournikova’s $6 million, 11-carat, pear-cut pink diamond engagement ring takes the top spot on our list. The dazzling piece …

Fancy Colored Diamond Engagement Rings Stand out from the Crowd

Whether you want to look stunning in black diamonds or bedazzling in a yellow bauble, you can get a gorgeous engagement ring adorned with colored diamonds. Colored – or fancy diamonds – are extremely rare and valuable, and add a unique touch to traditional white diamond rings. Diamond Colors Diamond colors run the gamut of …

Reality Star Engagement Rings

Reality TV shows have been dominating the ratings for over a decade. Hit shows such as “American Idol,” “The Voice” and “Dancing with the Stars” are cultural sensations. The shows feature a who’s who of hosts and personalities with some of the finest engagement rings in Hollywood. America’s on-again, off-again love affair with Jennifer Lopez …