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Best Cubic Zirconia Wedding Rings: Everything You Need to Know
You’ve heard it all before, getting married is one of the most important life events. But it comes at a price. You don’t need us to tell you, weddings cost a lot of money. Did you know that the average cost of a wedding in the US is more than $30,000? Some couples spend even […]
Continue readingThe Best Bridal Jewelry Brands for Your Big Day
You’ve got the dress and the venue; the wedding party’s all organized, the honeymoon’s set, but what about wedding jewelry? Leaving your wedding jewelry until the last moments is a bad idea. Imagine having to throw on an old necklace that doesn’t compliment your beautiful gown. Every bride wants her guests to ask her where her […]
Continue readingFreshwater vs Saltwater Pearls: A Complete Guide
Pearls are classic. Whether you’re looking for stunning bridal jewelry or a center 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 freshwater […]
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 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 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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