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Freshwater vs. Saltwater Pearls: A Complete Guide
Pearls are a classic. Whether you’re looking for stunning bridal jewelry or a central stone for an engagement ring, they’re universally adored- and have been for centuries! However, with so many kinds of pearls out there, it can make buying them difficult. So, we’ve put together a quick guide to highlight the main differences between […]
Continue reading14k vs18k Gold: What’s the Difference?
If you’re trying to choose the metal for an engagement ring, you might be wondering which is better: 14K or 18K gold? So, we’re going to break down the differences between the two here in this blog post. The Basics Before we delve any further into this article, you should know that ‘k’ stands for […]
Continue reading4 Prong vs 6 Prong Diamond Settings: Everything You Need to Know
When it comes to selecting the perfect engagement ring for your fiance-to-be, there are tons of decisions to make. Most of us focus on the color, clarity, cut, and carat of the diamond- not to mention your choice of stone shape and metal for the band! However, as jewelry enthusiasts, we have to ask; have […]
Continue readingJames Allen vs Blue Nile [2019 Version]: Which is Better?
If you’re thinking of ordering diamonds online or an 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 stores […]
Continue readingWhat’s The Best Diamond Certification?
If you’re about to purchase an engagement ring for the love of your life, then you need to study up on diamond certifications. Luckily for you, we’re going to lay it all out for you in this blog post. We’ll cover everything from what a diamond certification is, to what the best ones are. So, […]
Continue readingZola vs MyRegistry [2019 Comparison): Which is the Best Registry?
If 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 readingOur 5 Favorite Greek Islands for Honeymooning
Greek islands have been a popular choice of honeymoon destination for years. They never fail to disappoint. If you’re after stunning views, exquisite food, and friendly locals, Greece is the perfect place! In light of this, we’ve listed our five favorite Greek islands for honeymooners. Any of these would provide the perfect backdrop for you […]
Continue readingMaid or Matron of Honor? What’s the Difference?
As you start choosing your bridal party, you’ll eventually need to decide on a Maid or Matron of Honor. If you’re close with a lot of women, this can seem like an impossible task! This begs the question what’s the difference between the two? Are the roles of a Maid and Matron of Honor the […]
Continue readingBlue Nile vs Jared Compared: Which One is Better?
Jewelers with a huge online presence, like Jared and Blue Nile, are making waves. In a recent interview with JCK, Blue Nile’s Chief Financial Officer, Bill Koefoed, revealed that, to stay competitive, Blue Nile has made sweeping changes over the years, in part by revamping the company’s website, improving “diamond visualization”, and paying extra attention […]
Continue readingAGS vs GIA Certification: What’s the Difference?
AGS and GIA certification may be phrases you’ve happened to have heard of, but even the most invested consumers likely wouldn’t know the difference between the two. And is that even important if all you want is a nice engagement ring? For anyone in the diamond certification industry, though, one thing is clear: accreditation and […]
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