Monthly Archives: February 2012

Explaining Diamond Cuts (Part 3)

As we get ready to wrap up our look at popular diamond shapes for diamond rings on today’s market, lets take a look at some of the more whimsical designs available as well as some of the more classical shapes. … Continue reading

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Explaining Diamond Cuts (Part 2)

We’ve just taken a closer look at both round and princess cut stones for diamond rings, now let’s continue to explore some of the other fancy cut diamond shapes available for your next diamond ring. While we did mention that … Continue reading

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Explaining Diamond Cuts (Part 1)

One of the most important decisions you may have to make when selecting your next diamond ring is what shape or cut of diamond to use. In order to make the best decision, it helps to understand the many choices … Continue reading

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Getting the Best Bargain on Diamond Engagement Rings (Cont. 2)

While it is possible to score some great deals on designer diamond engagement rings during certain seasons or through special sales, the prices associated with some designer diamond engagement rings may still put them out of reach for some consumers. … Continue reading

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Getting the Best Bargain on Diamond Engagement Rings (Cont.)

Now that you know the best times to shop for a diamond engagement ring, let’s take a look at some other great tips to help you save money. One of the easiest ways to do this is by signing up … Continue reading

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Getting the Best Bargain on Diamond Engagement Rings

Consumers are always cautioned against getting bargains on diamond engagement rings. For the most part, this rule of thumb is a fairly accurate one. This is because most bargain priced diamond engagement rings are poor quality and priced as low … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Wedding Rings-Personal Touch (Part 8)

Now that you have seen many of the larger design elements that go into creating the picture perfect wedding rings of your dreams, its time to take a minute to look at one of the more personal touches you can … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Wedding Rings-Diamond or Plain (Part 7)

Of course, on the most visually striking decisions there is to be made with regards to your new wedding rings will be whether or not to choose diamond set wedding rings or plain wedding rings. While plain band wedding rings … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Wedding Rings-Metal Finishes (Cont.) (Part 6)

We are currently taking a look at some of the various textures that can be added to precious metals in wedding rings to alter their overall appearance. We’ve seen the most common texture of all for wedding rings, the polished … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Wedding Rings-Metal Finishes (Part 5)

If you have fallen in love with the concept of a platinum wedding ring but are still restricted by a more limited budget, then consider palladium wedding rings as a viable alternative. Palladium has been around for quite some time … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Wedding Rings-Precious Metal Choices (Cont. 2) (Part 4)

If you have fallen in love with the concept of a platinum wedding ring but are still restricted by a more limited budget, then consider palladium wedding rings as a viable alternative. Palladium has been around for quite some time … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Wedding Rings-Precious Metal Choices (Cont.) (Part 3)

While gold wedding rings are the most traditional of all precious metal choices, there are by no means the only option when it comes to creating the picture perfect wedding ring. Perhaps the most highly desired of all precious metal … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Wedding Rings-Precious Metal Choices (Part 2)

One of the decisions that can end up having a huge impact on the final look of your wedding rings is what precious metal you decide to have the wedding rings made from. While gold, platinum, and palladium are the … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Wedding Rings (Part 1)

Everyone wants their special day to be picture perfect, so why shouldn’t your wedding rings be the same? After all, once you are married, your wedding rings will typically be your most frequently worn piece of jewellery. This makes it … Continue reading

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Cutting Costs On Your Diamond Engagement Ring (Part 6)

Now that we’ve seen how to help cut costs on your diamond engagement ring by taking a closer look at the carat weight of the stones in the diamond engagement ring, as well as their clarity, let’s move onto the … Continue reading

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Cutting Costs On Your Diamond Engagement Ring (Part 5)

One of the final ways to help cut costs on your new diamond engagement ring is to take a closer look at the Four C’s of the diamonds in the ring you are purchasing. These, of course, are the ratings … Continue reading

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Cutting Costs On Your Diamond Engagement Ring (Part 4)

If you prefer to go a more traditional route with your diamond engagement ring when it comes to your choice in precious metal, but still want to keep costs as low as possible, then both yellow and white gold diamond … Continue reading

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Cutting Costs On Your Diamond Engagement Ring (Part 3)

Another quick and easy way to help trim the cost of your diamond engagement ring is to take a careful look at your precious metal choices. While some people may think that decision between precious metals for the diamond engagement … Continue reading

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Cutting Costs On Your Diamond Engagement Ring (Part 2)

The next group of tips to help you cut costs on your new diamond engagement ring are all focused on the subject of colour in its many forms. One of the hottest trends right now on the diamond engagement ring … Continue reading

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Cutting Costs On Your Diamond Engagement Ring (Part 1)

While some people may subscribe to the school of thought that your diamond engagement ring is one of the things you should never try to cut costs on, that is not always the most practical approach to take. While it … Continue reading

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Your Next Diamond Ring-Add Ons (Cont. 2) (Part 14)

If you do have the option of purchasing a maintenance plan along with your new diamond ring, always make sure to understand exactly what the plan entails and includes. This includes finding out exactly how frequently you can have your … Continue reading

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Your Next Diamond Ring-Add Ons (Cont.) (Part 13)

Along with an extended warranty for your new diamond ring, a maintenance plan is another great option to consider if one is available to you. A maintenance plan is not only a great way to keep your new diamond ring … Continue reading

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Your Next Diamond Ring-What’s Included (Cont.) (Part 11)

Of course, it never hurts to overlook some of the more basic things that should be included with your new diamond ring purchase, even if some of these things may seem trivial. Given the investment that goes into a new … Continue reading

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Your Next Diamond Ring-What’s Included (Cont.) (Part 11)

Of course, it never hurts to overlook some of the more basic things that should be included with your new diamond ring purchase, even if some of these things may seem trivial. Given the investment that goes into a new … Continue reading

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Your Next Diamond Ring-What’s Included (Part 10)

Another benefit of shopping a larger chain retail store for your next diamond ring is the convenience associated with dealing with a diamond ring retailer with multiple locations. This is especially true if you end up moving to a different … Continue reading

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Your Next Diamond Ring-Selecting a Retailer (Cont. 3) (Part 9)

Another benefit of shopping a larger chain retail store for your next diamond ring is the convenience associated with dealing with a diamond ring retailer with multiple locations. This is especially true if you end up moving to a different … Continue reading

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Your Next Diamond Ring-Selecting a Retailer (Cont. 2) (Part 8)

Many people feel that the service they get from a family owned diamond ring retailer, as compared to a larger chain of diamond ring stores, is more personal overall. Since we’ve already seen how employees of most family owned diamond … Continue reading

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Your Next Diamond Ring-Selecting a Retailer (Cont.) (Part 7)

As we mentioned earlier, you have two very distinct types of retailers you can shop from when buying your next diamond ring, smaller family owned business and larger chain stores. Of course, there are other types of diamond ring retailers … Continue reading

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