Choosing a Ring Style, Setting, and Metal
There are many ring metal and setting options for diamond rings, not to mention different overall styles. Learn the pros and cons of different combinations of metals, settings, and styles.
The Best Round Engagement Rings For Every Budget
Round cut diamonds have been around for centuries. As a timeless diamond cut, they offer exceptional resilience in popularity when...
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Best Pear Engagement Rings For Every Budget
Pear engagement rings are gaining popularity again. Their elegant, yet unique shape has an elongating effect on the finger and...
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The Best Cushion-Cut Engagement Rings For Every Budget
Cushion-cut diamonds are the second most sought-after diamonds on the market today. The cut's popularity comes from combining two other...
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The Best Radiant Diamond Engagement Rings For Every Budget
If you are looking for a diamond engagement ring, you know there are many options available and not just in...
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How Wide Should My Engagement Ring Band Be?
So, you’ve chosen your diamond and you’ve chosen your ring metal. But have you considered how wide you want your...
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Engagement Ring Guide: Know Your Options
Looking for something besides the classic round white diamond? Our engagement ring guide will help you find the alternative gem...
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Metal Options for Engagement and Wedding Rings
If you’re shopping for an engagement ring, you’ve probably spent a considerable amount of time searching for the perfect stone,...
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Best Diamond Color for Rose Gold Rings
What diamond color will look best in a rose gold engagement ring? In this guide, you’ll learn everything you need...
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Best Diamond Color for Yellow Gold Rings
Finding the best diamond color for your budget and style can be a challenge. Learn how to choose a diamond...
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Best Diamond Color for White Gold Rings
Finding the best diamond color for a white gold engagement ring can be tricky. Read our complete guide to finding...
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Vintage Engagement Rings: Guide to Four Eras
Vintage engagement rings come in many different styles, but designs from four eras are very popular today. Learn more and...
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Engagement Ring Setting: What’s Your Style?
Choosing a setting is the most important decision when shopping for a ring. Read about your options in this comprehensive...
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