One of our happy clients - who just picked up his engagement ring the other day. Congratulations to Tony Smith and we wish you the best in your wedding! He purchased a platinum ring with a 1.33 carat tanzanite center stone and almost 1/2 a carat of diamonds. Read More

In recent times, gold has been facing stiff competition from platinum, when it comes to making wedding bands. However, not everyone can afford platinum as its rarity makes it more highly priced than gold. The most popular – and more expensive option when it comes to gold is the 75% pure 18k gold.

However, most couples commonly opt for 14k gold wedding bands. There are various grades of platinum, with the most expensive – 950 PT containing 95% platinum and 5% of a different metal such as iridium or ruthenium. You should note that the higher platinum percentage an alloy contains, the higher the cost of your wedding band will be.

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If you are looking for diamond earrings, a good place to begin your search is on the internet. There are numerous online jewelry stores that offer good deals on high quality diamond earrings – you just have to know where to look.

One of the main advantages of shopping online for your diamond earrings is that you get to select from a wider selection of diamonds which vary in sizes. You may choose between the rare blue diamond earrings that are rarely stocked in stores, or opt for some simple yet stunning diamond studs. This way, you get to choose from a wider selection of styles, sizes and metals to ensure that you get the exact pair of earrings that you like. This is unlike shopping in the brick and mortar world where your choices are limited, thus proving a rather frustrating shopping experience.





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The most common gemstone setting for engagement rings is the prong or claw setting. In a prong setting, your diamond or gemstone will be inserted into 3 or more metal prongs which form a basket like base. Thereafter, the prong ends will be bent over in a way that makes them rest against the crown, thereby holding the girdle of the stone safely in place. Read More

It is possible to get the perfect wedding ring even if you are working with a tight budget. By shopping around, you can find a beautiful ring and in the right quality and style that you desire, without having to break the bank in the process. Here’s how.
First, you will need to choose the right metal. While most brides today will settle for nothing other than platinum, you should note that this just happens to be the most expensively priced metal on the market. On the other hand, gold is an option which costs half as much as platinum and will help you save on costs.
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Before you pop the question, you will need to find the right engagement ring for your fiancé. The tips below should prove useful in choosing the perfect engagement ring.
If you have a little extra to spend, you are better off sticking with platinum as this is the highest quality metal available. However, if your fiancé prefers gold or if platinum is a bit expensive for you, there are other options available as well. A good place to start is to do some research on the various diamonds and metals used in engagement rings.


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