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How to Buy a Diamond Without Getting Ripped Off

How to Buy a Diamond Without Getting Ripped Off

How to Buy a Diamond 101 Selecting the perfect diamond for your engagement ring can be overwhelming and very confusing. If you’re like most people, you probably haven’t thought of all the intricacies associated with buying a diamond. Because of this, you may fall prey to getting ripped off. Diamonds are expensive and therefore you […]

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Yellow Gold Engagement Rings: The Classic Metal Choice

Yellow Gold Engagement Rings: The Classic Metal Choice

The Beauty of Yellow Gold Engagement Rings Gold, one of the most popular metals for jewelry and without doubt the most popular choice of metal used in engagement and wedding rings and bands. Gold is incredibly durable, tarnish resistant, adaptable and considered precious. Gold used in jewelry is usually mixed with other metals such as

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Estate Engagement Rings Could Be A Treasure Trove

Estate Engagement Rings Could Be A Treasure Trove

Why Buy Estate Engagement Rings? There are several reasons for watching your newspaper for upcoming estate sales. You might find some really fabulous pieces of jewelry at below appraisal values, discover some really unique designs or high quality gems to reset into a custom designed ring. In many cases rings have come down through generations

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The Stunning Asscher Cut Engagement Rings

The Stunning Asscher Cut Engagement Rings

Who and What Is Asscher? The Asscher brothers of Amsterdam first created the Asscher cut diamond in 1902. The brothers were renowned lapidaries, cutting some of the most exquisite gems in the world. They cut the world famous 3,015 carat Cullinan Diamond which is a part of the British Crown Jewels. Asscher diamonds were extremely

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Why Are Princess Cut Engagement Rings More Affordable?

Why Are Princess Cut Engagement Rings More Affordable?

What Exactly Are Princess Cut Engagement Rings? Simply put, princess cut engagement rings are those that have square-shaped cuts offering incredible brilliance. These gems can be solitaire styles or a central cut surrounded with other stones from diamonds to gems. The princess cut is often referred to as a “square modified brilliant” in many reports.

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Art Deco Engagement Rings: Are They a Good Design For You?

Art Deco Engagement Rings: Are They a Good Design For You?

Art deco engagement rings were first exhibited in Paris during the world’s fair. Art Deco designs became the rage throughout the 1920s with everything from wall ornaments to jewelry. Over recent years, this style has become extremely popular for engagement rings. Although authentic antique rings might be harder to run across, visiting vintage jewelry stores,

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Live in Texas? Check Out Our Guide to Dallas Jewelers

Live in Texas? Check Out Our Guide to Dallas Jewelers

All About Dallas Jewelers Dallas, known as the Big “D” is larger than life and so is the lifestyle and everything that goes with it.  When it comes to finding the perfect engagement ring there is no exception! With strong influences from both Hispanic and Native American cultures, the style of engagement rings in the

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What Wedding Bridal Sets Are Right For You?

What Wedding Bridal Sets Are Right For You?

Wedding bridal sets are a pair of rings that are designed to be worn together.  These gorgeous rings come in a variety of designs, shapes and price ranges.  Let’s look at some of the difference and some of the most popular designs of bridal sets. The Low-down on Wedding Bridal Sets These sets come in

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