Proposal Ideas

If for one split second you think the 'proposal' is just a question then shame on you. Asking someone if they'll spend the rest of their life with you should be the most important question of your life. It's not a question that should be asked with the same weight as 'pizza or chicken :)

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Insuring And Appraising An Engagement Ring

Once you've purchased your engagement ring, the next step is to make sure it's properly insured and appraised. While it's impossible to replace the ring with which you proposed, you need to be able to minimize any backlash if the ring is stolen, lost or damaged.Engagement Ring Appraisal :)

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How To Buy An Engagement Ring

How do you choose the perfect engagement ring? Where do you start? How much should you spend? Should it be a surprise or should you shop together? How do you know you're getting value? So many questions surround one of the most emotion-filled purchases that you'll ever make. Get :)

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The History (As We Tell It) Of Engagement Rings

What's the story behind engagement rings? From caveman and rope to aristocracy and diamonds - it's an engaging tale.The caveman was a rough type of guy, what with chasing after gazelle and hand-to-hand combat with grizzly bears so that he would have some meat to bring home at night :)

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Engagement Rings: The Latest Trends

A single diamond solitaire maybe the classic diamond engagement ring style - but today there's more than just a 'solitary' style when it comes to bridal rings. Find out the trends, the styles and the settings that are topping the engagement ring trends for modern brides worldwide.Trends :)

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Celebrities' Engagement Rings

When money's no object, fame has found you and beauty beholds you - what ring you should you be looking for? We take a look at some famous brides and the rings they blinged in.Before she found happiness (and twins) with Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez found a 6-carat pink diamond from :)

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Alternative Engagement Rings

If you're looking for an engagement ring that's not quite the 'norm', there are some great ring finger alternatives to choose from.Color -- Although colored gemstone engagement rings are somewhat unusual in the United States, they are a traditional choice for the royal families of :)

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All About Bridal Jewelry

Bridal jewelry is so much more than engagement rings, wedding bands and a bridal ensemble. The tradition of bridal jewelry is a tradition that transcends time, trends and beliefs. Almost all cultures include jewelry as a symbolic part of the ceremony and isn't limited to the bride :)

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Most Common Mistakes Men Make When Buying Jewelry As A Gift And How To Avoid Them: A Guy Tells It Like It Is

What really strikes fear into men's hearts is trying to buy a gift for a spouse or a girlfriend. What does she like? What does she need? What's her size? Will this gift really knock her out?Left to our own devices, we men too often come home with "safe" gifts - flowers, chocolates, :)

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Enduring Allure, A History of Jewelry

There's something about a beautiful piece of jewelry. Since the dawn of civilization jewelry has been an integral part of culture; of who we are. It says a lot about us. Tastes, styles and statements have changed, but our love for those sparkling, precious objects has never diminished. :)

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Enhancing the Stone

With demand for top-color gemstones far exceeding nature's supply, jewelers have developed ways to enhance the appearance and durability of more common stones. Some of these treatments, or enhancements, are permanent; others are temporary. In many instances, the treatments mimic :)

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Gemstone Synthetics and Simulants

Gemstones in their many shades of color have fascinated mankind for thousands of years. The ancients attributed magical, mystical powers to each stone, and believed that many of them could cure specific ailments. Even today, we revere colored stones as beautiful, unique, and as a :)

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Selecting the Right Gemstone

Whether you're a newcomer to the gem world looking to add color to your wardrobe, or a veteran gemstone wearer fine-tuning your look, finding the right gemstone jewelry is a key way to express your own personal style, uplift your appearance and spirit, and convey to others what you're :)

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Building a Basic Jewelry Wardrobe

Whether you're accessorizing for work or play, having the right jewelry can go a long way in helping you project an image of confidence and individual style. But how do you develop that style when you're building your jewelry wardrobe from scratch?According to the experts, developing :)

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Tips for Men buying Jewelry for Women

Buying jewelry as a gift for your wife, girlfriend or significant other is one of the most thoughtful, meaningful and romantic gestures you can ever make. Few items can express your lasting love and devotion like a special ring, necklace, bracelet or pair of earrings. Jewelry's magic, :)

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Gift Giving

Jewelry can be the most important gift you give a loved one. Feeling the pressure? We understand. Guys, in particular, pay attention to the following gift giving tips. We guarantee you'll impress her with your remarkable taste and insight.Know your audience:There's nothing like that :)

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How To Buy Jewelry

You can't wait to slip that engagement ring on her finger. You know mom will burst into tears at the sight of sapphires. Your friends will drool when you show off that right hand ring. There is no reason fine jewelry shopping should be anything but fun, informational and ultimately :)

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Taking Care of Your Gold Jewelry

Whether bought for yourself or as a gift, gold expresses love, permanence, individuality and style more eloquently than words could ever do.If treated carefully, the gold jewelry item you purchase today could last a lifetime and might even be handed down to future generations. So :)

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Knowing Your Karats

Unlock the secrets behind gold jewelry karat weights. From 24-karat gold jewelry to 9-karat gold styles, find out why weighing more can sometimes be a good thing.Jewelers throughout the ages have selected gold as their precious metal of choice because of its softness, natural beauty, :)

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The Many Colors of Gold

Yellow gold, white gold, rose gold, green gold - learn about the color wheel of gold jewelry options for your treasure chest.When most people think of gold, the image that comes to mind is of a metal with a soft, yellow glow. Indeed, the incomparable golden hue of this precious metal :)

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Gold: the Metal of the Sun

Gold is one of the world's most prized possessions - from gold jewelry, gold fashion, gold investments and beyond. Learn about gold history and lore and discover why gold has beguiled mankind for thousands of years.Gold has been one of mankind's most revered substances since the :)

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All About Gold

Gold has been one of mankind's most revered substances since the beginning of time. The legends and myths surrounding gold are legendary and for many ancient civilizations, only the most powerful were permitted to bathe in gold's stunning rays. The pharaohs wore multiple gold necklaces :)

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