Almost 100 years after it first appeared, it’s fair to say that Art Deco never really went away – and we’re glad for it! Be it furniture, glassware, lamps, etc. – Art Deco originals and replicas are still much in demand. The same can be said of Art Deco jewelry and, in particular, wedding bands […]
Continue readingIt’s time to choose that ring you’ve always dreamt about, whether it’s an engagement ring, an eternity ring, or you’re merely shopping for something to commemorate another special occasion. Either way, you’re going to want to research stones, their meaning, their cost, and origin before committing to spending.
Irrespective of how big or modest your budget is, it’s wise to have all the information you need before going ahead. Traditionally, we all know that diamonds are the go-to for big occasions. Many of us dream of having a big rock on our finger that we wear for the rest of our lives.
However, rather than going straight down the traditional route, why not explore some other options, especially if your budget is more modest. Two possibilities you could consider are white sapphire</
Continue readingEngagement rings are the kind of thing happy couples love to show off wherever they go. Why wouldn’t they? Making this sort of commitment is a big step and worthy of being celebrated and displayed. Traditional wedding rings encapsulate these emotions, but they can’t be taken everywhere.
For wearers working manual jobs or those who frequently handle moisture or oil, metal rings present an obstacle. Even at home, when we stick our hands in water to clean the dishes, traditional rings have to be taken off each time.
This is just one of the many reasons why silicone rings have exploded in popularity in recent years, especially amongst outdoor enthusiasts. Are you hunting for the right silicone ring to accompany either your own and/or your partner’s li
Continue readingIn the jewelry industry, there’s an ongoing argument surrounding metal vs. silicone rings. So, if you’re a jewelry fanatic (like us), you’ve probably heard lots on either side. However, if we look from the perspective of an active person, silicone rings have no contest. They’re usually pliable, stretchy if needed, they allow the skin to breathe better, and silicone doesn’t interfere with everyday activities.
So, the real question floating around the silicone ring industry is: which brand is better?
Of course, this hinges on personal preferences – after all, who knows your needs better than you do? But, in this review, we’ll try to shed some light on two of the biggest brands of silicone rings: Qalo and Groove.
Each boasts its own perks and downfalls, so hopefully, we’ll h
Continue readingWeddingWire and The Knot are two of the best wedding planning resources on the internet. So, it’s not surprising our readers want to know which is better. In light of that, we thought we’d compare these two wedding powerhouses to help you decide which service is best for you. So, without further ado let’s dive […]
Continue readingIf you’ve narrowed down your registry options to Zola and MyRegistry, then you’re in the right place. Throughout this article we’re going to bring you the pros and cons of both these fabulous services, so you can make a decision that best suits you. So, without further ado, let’s dive on in! Bottom Line Up […]
Continue readingWhen we think of rings, usually something shiny and metallic pops into our heads. And we wouldn’t blame you. That’s the most popular representation in this industry. But, there are situations where shiny metal just isn’t worth the trouble. In fact, that’s why silicone rings first came onto the market – as an alternative to […]
Continue readingWhen people think of diamonds, it’s not unusual to imagine old-money families with vaults full of precious stones. We think of crowns, pendants, giant rings, you name it… these rocks exude decadence and are synonymous with luxury. As such, many us think they’re unobtainable. At least not with James Allen diamonds… Spoiler alert: They’re not. […]
Continue readingIf you’re thinking of ordering diamonds online or a custom engagement ring online, brace yourself. There’ll be dozens of choices thrown your way. Having a better idea of what these different platforms have to offer is incredibly useful before you delve into the deep end. As you may already know, there are two leading online […]
Continue readingSo you’re looking for that special ring for your beloved, and you’ve decided to shop ethically. You’ve also decided to watch your wallet and budget. But, having done your research, you’re pitching for a ring with a Moissanite or an Amora stone. However, you’re undecided about which to go with. That’s unsurprising, given the amount […]
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