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If you have decided to pop the question, then how to choose an engagement ring may be one of your most pressing thoughts at the moment. Researching engagement rings and narrowing down your search may seem overwhelming, but there are a few steps you can take to simplify the process.  If you are purchasing a ring as a surprise, how do you go about choosing a ring for someone else? You could ask your partner for input, but if you want to pop the question and the ring to be a complete surprise, here are some tips to help you...

Necklines and skirt lengths weren’t the only fashions to change with the turn of the century. The intricate and delicate work found in Edwardian jewelry – such as bows and garlands, flourishes and frills–gave way to more geometric Art Deco jewelry shapes. In the 21st century, women once again sought out something more fitting for their evolving sense of style. While some brides want a clean modern look or the latest styles such as a halo ring or a ring set with  vivid gemstones or unusual diamond cuts, others prefer the jewelry available from the Edwardian and Art Deco periods. Antique engagement rings from these eras...

Are you thinking of popping the question – but uninterested in upholding tradition? These days, many grooms and brides-to-be find creating their own traditions much more important than repeating old ones. If this sounds like you, then you’re well aware that a diamond solitaire – while beautiful – is far from your only option when it comes to an engagement ring.  Whether your goal is a budget-friendly option that frees up funds for an exotic honeymoon or you simply want to stand out, there are many reasons that people look far beyond the diamond for their perfect antique engagement ring. Breaking...

It's that magical time, emotional, joyous and just possibly daunting. Yes, it's almost time to propose. If you’re thinking about buying an engagement ring for someone special, you may find yourself overwhelmed by the sheer number of options.  There are endless designs, cuts, settings, and gemstones available when it comes to engagement rings. It can be tricky to decide which one is perfect for your significant other. Decisions such as the type of metal and whether the ring should be ornate or simple depend primarily on your personal preferences and style as well as those of your partner. Once you’ve...