Engagement Rings

The purchase of an engagement ring is a large and important purchase. Instructions on selecting diamond clarity, diamond resources, location for diamonds, and more.

Morganite Rings: A Gorgeous Alternative to Pink Diamonds

  These days, colored diamonds are all the rage. From celebrities to the girl next door, we’re seeing colorful stones abounding in engagement, wedding and right-hand rings. What most people may not know is that there is a suitable diamond alternative called morganite. Keep reading to find out whether or not morganite rings are for

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Must-Read Tips for Proposing with an Engagement Ring on Valentine’s Day

Must-Read Tips for Proposing with an Engagement Ring on Valentine’s Day

Believe it or not, about four million American men propose to their girlfriends each Valentine’s day. Naturally, Valentine’s Day is a quintessentially romantic holiday and the one time in the year that you may need to have a little planning in place if you’re dating someone. But what if you decide to bring an engagement

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Diamond Nexus Labs: Cubic Zirconia or Lab Diamonds?

Updated in January 2016 With all the talk about diamond simulants (cubic zirconia), man-made diamonds, diamond alternatives, and lab created diamonds, it’s no wonder people get confused in their search for the perfect engagement ring. The Diamond Authority prides itself in educating the public about all the options out there for their jewelry needs—and this

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What Women Want (In Their Engagement Ring)

We’re getting into the festive season where proposals are happening or at least being thought of right at this very moment. If you’re one of the many men who plan on proposing between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, chances are you are also thinking about what women want in their engagement ring. More specifically, what does

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Design Your Own Engagement Ring (But Don’t Make These Mistakes!)

Have you spent hours looking online, wandering around shops, scouring through pages of magazines only to be frustrated in not finding exactly what you are dreaming of? One of the most rewarding things you can do to resolve this problem is to design your own engagement ring. However, this isn’t for the wishy-washy or else

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Design Your Own Engagement Ring (But Don’t Make These Mistakes!)

Design Your Own Engagement Ring (But Don’t Make These Mistakes!)

Have you spent hours looking online, wandering around shops, scouring through pages of magazines only to be frustrated in not finding exactly what you are dreaming of? One of the most rewarding things you can do to resolve this problem is to design your own engagement ring. However, this isn’t for the wishy-washy or else

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The Truth About a 2 Carat Diamond Engagement Ring

Let’s face it. Engagement rings aren’t cheap, and some women love big rocks. While 2 carat diamond engagement rings may seem like an extravagant and beautiful option for a bride to be, there are a few surprising truths that no one will tell you about them.   Truth #1 About 2 a Carat Diamond Engagement

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