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5 Great Reasons To Choose A Solitaire Engagement Ring.

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Being in the diamond and jewellery trade for many years, I’ve grown to be sensitive to trends, both micro and large. And let me tell you solitaires are trending stronger than we’ve ever seen.

Being intrigued by this we’ve been having countless chats with visitors to understand why the classic solitaire is as appealing as it’s ever been in 2017.

Continue reading 5 Great Reasons To Choose A Solitaire Engagement Ring.

Posted on September 6, 2017May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Engagement Ring Advice, Engagement Ring Design, Ring SizesLeave a comment

Choosing A Custom Engagement Ring Design – Personal Style and Budget

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Personally, I’m a fanboy of custom engagement rings.

 Around 70% of the projects we undertake are customised designs of some sort, and if this number seems large – it is. We recommend our custom route every day of the week wholeheartedly.

Continue reading Choosing A Custom Engagement Ring Design – Personal Style and Budget

Posted on August 17, 2017May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Engagement Ring Advice, Engagement Ring DesignLeave a comment

Lifestyle Considerations When Choosing An Engagement Ring: Comfort.

 

Continue reading Lifestyle Considerations When Choosing An Engagement Ring: Comfort.

Posted on August 7, 2017May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Engagement Ring Advice, Ring SizesLeave a comment

THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR ENGAGEMENT RING DESIGNS (July 2017)

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Major shifts in the engagement ring world don’t come along every year.

Much like all other jewellery and fashion-items, there are seasonal changes, but a classy dress or suit you bought 2 years ago wouldn’t be a fashion disaster in 2017.

Over the last 15 – 20 years the whole look of an engagement ring has changed dramatically. Chunky domed yellow gold rings have been replaced by delicate platinum and white gold rings.

Continue reading THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR ENGAGEMENT RING DESIGNS (July 2017)

Posted on July 4, 2017May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Diamond Buying, Engagement Ring Design, Engagement Rings AdviceLeave a comment

Optimising your R100 000+ Diamond Engagement Ring Purchase

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“Optimising” or any derivative of the word isn’t widely associated with the luxury industry. Luxury goods, by definition, refer to non-essential products wealthy individuals buy with surplus income.

 After selling thousands of diamond engagement rings over the past decade I can promise you that more often than not an engagement ring is saved up for, and seen as very essential, mind you. Continue reading Optimising your R100 000+ Diamond Engagement Ring Purchase

Posted on June 29, 2017May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Diamond Buying, Engagement Rings AdviceLeave a comment

Which Diamond Shape Appears The Largest?

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There’s no way around this; diamond size is a big deal.

Close to all engagement rings look considerably more visually pleasing when set with a larger diamond.

The internet, especially social media and Google Images search, has transformed the way couples approach the engagement ring browsing process.

These accessible technologies enable you to sift through millions of images, and cherry pick designs, or design themes, that all make up your perfect diamond engagement ring.

With over 70% of our work being custom designs; we’re emailed a ton of engagement ring photos every day. Continue reading Which Diamond Shape Appears The Largest?

Posted on May 31, 2017May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Diamond Buying, Diamond Investing, DiamondsLeave a comment

The World’s Most Popular Engagement Ring Designs (April 2017)

 

As things start cooling down swiftly in South Africa the Northern hemisphere is enjoying Springtime. It’s always a time of year when warmer jewellery colour combinations from the USA, Europe and major parts of Asia light up our screens on social media.

Continue reading The World’s Most Popular Engagement Ring Designs (April 2017)

Posted on May 5, 2017May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Engagement Ring Advice, Engagement Ring Design, GemstonesLeave a comment

Negotiating The Best Price On An Engagement Ring

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I bargain everywhere.

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Posted on March 27, 2017May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Engagement Ring Advice, Engagement Ring DesignLeave a comment

How To Speak Engagement Ring (Infographic)

 
If you’re having a hard time making sense of all the engagement ring jargon and lingo used in jewellery stores – fear not. I just found this awesome infographic on Philippa Lund’s very spunky Instagram. Enjoy. 
 
Remember to check out my comments below for some extra real-world information and tips. 

Continue reading How To Speak Engagement Ring (Infographic)

Posted on January 13, 2016May 21, 2020Categories Custom Engagement Rings, Diamond Buying, Diamonds, Engagement Ring DesignLeave a comment

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