What do you think is the single biggest complaint customers have in their dealings with jewellers? Quality issues. With no runner-up in sight. Here’s a typical scenario: You spent your hard earned money on an engagement ring, and somehow it has been damaged (bent, lost a diamond etc….) on your fiancee’s hand without an … Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Engagement Ring Guarantees.
What and what not to include in engagement ring chats can be a bit blurry. This is part one of a blog series on engagement ring questions for “Surprise me”, “hands on” and “hinter” girlfriends. Keep an eye out for the next installments. Girlfriends have a 6th sense when it comes to engagement ring … Continue reading The Engagement Ring Chat With Your “Surprise Me!” Girlfriend.
You want your engagement ring to look absolutely amazing, and so do I. Whether you’ll be sliding it on someone’s finger, or the proud recipient – the quality of this significant piece of jewellery can’t be overstated.
This engagement ring you’re planning… should it be cherished and enjoyed or compulsively stressed over? That’s a no brainer. And this very issue shoves the exploration and choice of metal for your engagement ring to centre stage, instead of just a mere by the way formality.
In a nutshell, we use a combination of cutting-edge technologies to ensure our designs are as fluid and neat as possible, but the final stages of manufacturing are still done by hand, working with the same tools of 50 years ago.
It’s easier than you would imagine. “Design your own engagement ring” is a mantra thrown around online, like colorful scatter cushions in a gypsy’s caravan. The process of working closely with a jewellery designer to make a unique, once-off piece has been dumbed down to; Choose a design. Choose a diamond. Choose a metal. Ring … Continue reading How To Design Your Perfect Engagement Ring [2017 Ed.]
This is a fantastic budget-range to optimise, and your extra effort will pay off surprisingly well. Engagement rings simply look nicer when setting with a larger center diamond. That’s why most designs you’ll cross paths with on Instagram or Google Images will be set with diamonds up to 3,00ct in weight. You’re in a range … Continue reading Optimising your R70 000 Diamond Engagement Ring Budget
First of all, you’ll notice we’re not a store. You’ll be strolling into a busy, but relaxed, studio with diamond consultants, jewellery designers and goldsmiths doing what they do best. We’ll offer you some coffee, worth saying yes to, and then you’ll be joined by a knowledgeable consultant and/or designer for a session.