Best Places to Propose in Northern Virginia

Updated 2/26/2020 Once you realize you have found your perfect mate, the rest of your lives together feels like it cannot start soon enough. Proposing marriage is a big, exciting step in anyone’s life, and is one of the most memorable moments anyone will ever experience. A powerful display of true love, a proposal, is…

2017 Holiday Gift Guide

Give the gift of sparkle this holiday season! Find inspiration in our showroom with our beautifully hand-made collections, or create something entirely your own. KEEP IT CLASSIC Gift the forever piece. Set a pair of diamonds in any size and shape, in any quality, into the quintessential set of stud earrings. One brilliant diamond suspended…

New York Fashion Week Jewelry: Accessorizing for Spring 2018

New York Fashion Week introduced exciting new looks for Spring 2018 with a collaboration of big hitting designers and up-and-comers in the industry. The runway was styled perfectly with statement jewelry pieces that elevated each design story. Here’s a look at notable trends in jewelry from the spring collections… Flower Power Designers pulled inspiration from…

What Every Bride-to-Be Needs to Know about Conflict-Free Diamonds

  Now that you are engaged (or about to be) your mind naturally turns to rings and, in most cases, diamonds! The term “conflict-free diamonds” has been thrown about a lot in the last 20 years, but what are they? Is there only one very rare and expensive source for them? How can you make…

Five Unique Diamond Alternatives for your Engagement Ring

  Have you been searching for the perfect engagement ring with no luck? Sure, there are dozens of options featuring yellow gold and diamonds, but maybe they just aren’t crying out to you. You’re looking for something that matches both the style and personality of your bride to be. Precious gemstones can be used to…

Yes, You Can Customize Your Heirloom Engagement Ring

  The diamond and engagement ring industries are changing. Thanks to shifts in economics, many young people are having a hard time coming up with the cash to buy a brand new ring before they propose. Instead, the idea of an heirloom ring being passed down is becoming far more common. But what if the…

Resizing and Cleaning Jewelry

  A diamond may be forever, but the people who wear them are a lot more dynamic and a lot more changeable. The nice thing about jewelry is that is lasting and durable, which is why it’s so much a part of marriage customs the world over. But people change literally on a daily basis, not only…

Custom Jewelry Alternatives to the Traditional Wedding Ring

Times are changing and fewer and fewer young couples are choosing traditional wedding ring designs for their big day. Now it is common for couples to search for custom wedding rings that match their personality and style. Are you curious about what kinds of custom designs are available for your wedding ring? Check out these…

Got Divorce Diamonds? Three Ways to Redesign your Wedding Ring

Updated 2/26/2020 A new trend in the jewelry industry is helping men and women move forward in the aftermath of divorce. Oftentimes women finalize their divorce and are unsure of what to do with the expensive ring they’ve been wearing for all those years. The ring itself may have greater symbolism to the wearer than…