When it comes to finding the all-important engagement ring, there are so many things to consider. There’s the cut, stone, metal and everything else in-between, and while there are tonnes of blogs out there, as well as guides and even jewellers who can give you their expertise, we thought you’d deliver you with one more. You’re about to propose, and so you want it to be right. With that said, we’re here with even more inspiration, but this time, we’re going to show you some of our top celebrity women’s engagement rings this time. From the 18-carat oval sapphire surrounded by 14 diamonds that Kate Middleton wears to the genuine…
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How Much Should I Spend On An Engagement Ring?
When we are shopping for engagement rings, there are many elements to consider. The style, the diamond carat or whether youâll opt for a gemstone over a diamond, the size and how you will propose. And one more question that we ask ourselves, the question that we like to avoid, is how much should I spend on an engagement ring? While money is always a taboo subject, this purchase is an investment, and one thatâll act as a symbol of your commitment and love to your partner. Not to mention, thereâs a certain level of expectancy from the recipient. Therefore, youâre almost expected to push the boat out just this…
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The Joshua James Guide to Vintage Inspired Engagement Rings
Every love story is unique, and you’ve probably realised that your partner is just as unique. If you have found the one person you want to spend the rest of your life with, then itâs time to pop the question. But finding the right ring can be a challenge all of its own. Especially, if you know your bride-to-be is not a lover of traditional style. So, you may be asking yourself, whatâs next? Traditionally, most engagement rings are a simple silver or gold band with a small to medium sized stone in the centre. And, if you have browsed a lot of catalogues, websites and bridal magazines, you may…
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8 Gemstones for Diamond-Alternative Engagement Rings
Over the past 10-15 years, the wedding industry has seen a continuous shift towards personalisation in every aspect, from dĂ©cor and destination to preferences in rings. Although timeless traditions and classic styles remain popular, this increase in individuality and looking for that âpersonal touchâ now has an impact on every choice made on the journey to marriage â starting with the all-important engagement ring. Throughout the jewellery world, many designers and vendors have seen a significant movement towards rings that feature colourful gemstones rather than conventional diamonds. In fact, itâs a major upcoming trend for 2020, as more and more couples are leaning towards alternative stones such as rubies and…
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Our Tips for How to Propose
If you’ve found the love of your life, for many of us it’s clear that we are ready to pop the question. But now that you’ve decided to ask, it’s not as simple as just coming out with it. A lot is riding on how you deliver the proposal, and sometimes it can even affect the answer that you get. So, if youâre trying to plan the perfect way to propose, then read through our tips on making the moment just right for you and your partner. Get Permission It may seem dated to some, but the centuries-old tradition of asking your partner’s family for their hand in marriage is…
