Your wedding is a day you and your family will never forget. From photos, gifts and other memorabilia, your wedding is something that will always be the greatest day of your life. As it will be so memorable, you want to make sure you look stunning throughout the whole day and in every memory. Our […]
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It doesn’t surprise us that Asscher cut gemstones are the fourth most popular diamond cut in the world. This stunning cut promises a brilliance that is near that of the brilliant round while displaying the quality of a stone in the manner that an emerald cut would. The Asscher cut is also extremely versatile in
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While searching for your engagement or wedding ring, you will hear many terms that determine the quality and value of certain stones – one of these terms is the Mohs Hardness Scale, or the Stone Hardness Scale. The Stone Hardness scale was created in 1822 by a mineralogist named Friedrich Mohs and, despite the time
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When shopping for a stone in the form of the cushion cut, it might surprise you that this marvelous shape is only the tenth most popular cut in the world. This breathtaking cut is undoubtedly deserving of a higher notch on the popularity totem pole and it is no surprise that it is still a
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If you’re looking for a gemstone that is as beautiful as it is fiscally smart, Tanzanite is the stone for you. Tanzanite, the birthstone of December, is a tricolored gem that radiates in blues, purples, and reds. Additionally, Tanzanite is currently continuing to rise in value, making it a great investment for the finance-savvy bride
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When you think of local engagement and wedding ring traditions, what comes to mind? A man spends 3 months of his paycheck on the perfect diamond studded engagement ring, gets down on one knee, puts the engagement ring on his future bride’s ring finger on her left hand. Once they wed, the wedding ring
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by: Grant Edvalson Precious metals and rare gems have played enormous parts in symbolism, mysticism, worship, and culture throughout the world for many centuries. In ancient times precious gems were viewed as having special spiritual properties. Records of this can be found even in the old testament when Moses is instructed to create a priestly
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Weddings taking place at the end of summer and towards the beginning of that lovely fall season are some of our favorites. They have this charm to them that we just can’t explain. The air changes and the days seem more romantic. They are truly days to be cherished and remembered. Even more so, honeymoons
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In an era of recreation, it is important to know the titles of rings to know you are getting the best bang for your buck. Antique and vintage are often used interchangeably, but in terms of jewelry, the difference between the two is significant. What more, a vintage-inspired articles of jewelry will be a lot
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by: Josh Swain Platinum is one of Earth’s rarest metals, and is highly valued among many jewelry and gemology connoisseurs. Here are a few things that you might like to know before making a purchase. Platinum Fun Facts Platinum Definition Platinum comes from the Spanish “platina”, or “little silver” it is an incredibly non-reactive metal,
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