I looked at engagement rings for years before I got engaged, which probably says as much about the way I make decisions as it does about rings. I knew fairly early that I wanted a pear-shaped center stone because I liked the way the longer shape looked on my hand, and I wanted either white

Blue Nile and Kay Jewelers are two of the most recognized names in diamond jewelry, and both share the same parent company: Signet Jewelers, the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewelry.  Yet despite that shared ownership, they’re not the same. I’ve worked in the jewelry industry for almost 10 years, and I know how overwhelming

If you are looking for fine jewelry, especially engagement rings and diamonds, you are likely comparing Blue Nile and Jared, two well-known online diamond retailers.  Both brands have a strong reputation in the online jewelry market, but they also have clear differences in terms of shopping experience and pricing. There are many big names in

Blue Nile and Brian Gavin Diamonds are two of the most respected names in online diamond retail, and chances are you’ve already encountered both. At this stage, you most likely already understand the basics of the four Cs, have read about ideal proportions, fluorescence, setting compatibility, and diamond certification. You may have spent time in