A Guide to Diamond Engagement Ring Styles

Choosing an engagement ring and preparing for the big proposal is an incredibly exciting time in one’s life. Remember, though, that a ring is also one of the most significant purchases you’ll ever make, so you want to make sure you do it right. An engagement ring should be uniquely meaningful and complementary to your…

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…

The Best Places to Propose in Washington D.C.

Now that you’ve found the perfect partner and you’re ready to take the first step toward forever, you’ve probably realized that the proposal is very important. A marriage proposal is one of the most memorable moments in a person’s life and is the ultimate demonstration of true love. As you plan your proposal, you should consider all…

The Rocks That Rocked New York Fashion Week

As expected, New York Fashion Week was a massive success. Designers and models rocked over-the-top outfits as they expressed their creativity and imagination on the runway. From the outrageously bold to upscale designs, one thing was evident frm this year’s New York Fashion Week; the value of jewelry in fashion should not be downplayed. For the…

The Holiday Proposal : Perfecting a Moment in Time

Updated August 29th, 2019 As temperatures drop, leaves begin to change, and the days of summer fade away, there is a certain nostalgia that settles in anticipation of the holiday season.  According to Modern Bride Magazine, nearly 30% of all marriage proposals occur in the months of November and December. Further independent research suggests that…

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…