You are looking for a diamond ring, and more specifically a Round Diamond with Tapered Baguette Side Diamond, that is THE look that you want. I’m going to make recommendations for a few styles of this kind of ring, and give you pointers along the way. As an experienced jewelry collector and writer, I know […]

I love weddings, and I admire traditions. But one thing a former teacher (and fellow DJ) said to me stuck with me.  The most extravagant weddings, and those with the best etiquette, don’t always make for a happy marriage. But figuring out what etiquette to follow for something like an engagement ring, and what to

Emeralds have always fascinated me, from their alluring green hue to their rich symbolism. But as someone who loves subtle and elegant jewelry, I think that stud earrings are one of the most underrated ways to wear the birthstone for May. And as someone who values high-quality and ethically-sourced gemstones, Brilliant Earth and Angara are

I’ve always been careful to save money, but investing can be daunting. And if you’re like me, it feels more daunting than ever. From inflation to supply chain issues, the past few years have been full of uncertainty. That’s why the move from traditional hard assets– like gold or diamonds– to ones with a tie

Sparkling rings with fire and brilliance for under $500 or even $100? It sounds too good to be true, and sometimes it is. But what excites me most about the jewelry industry this year is that I really can find stunning rings at a great value. Sterling silver moissanite rings are available in gorgeous designs,

The most meaningful rings aren’t always the most expensive, and they’re not also made with diamonds. For me, it was a spoon ring, gifted as a family heirloom. For others, it’s a promise ring, crafted not with metal, but wood.  Wooden promise rings may not be the best option for everyone, but they’re becoming popular

Morganites are beautiful stones that come in peach, light purple, champagne, or pink shade, which is an incredibly popular trend in jewelry right now. This precious gemstone can be quite expensive when paired with rose gold metal in a ring. It might be out of reach for some people who want to buy a Morganite

If you’re on the fence about a Morganite ring, you’re not alone. TL;DR: If you are looking to purchase Morganite jewelry, my top recommended online retailer is the responsibly sourced Brilliant Earth morganite ring collection here. While many women love the color and the unusual settings that feature Morganite stones, it can be a tough decision without