Tuesday, 12. January 2010
An oval diamond engagement ring would look like what its name suggest because it is an engagement ring which is egg-shaped. Historically the oval engagement ring became popular choice for a diamond shape in the 60s.
The cut of the oval diamond engagement ring typically appears to have fifty six sides or faade that suggest a bow-tie manifestation when light reflects on it.
Looking for an engagement ring is a crucial decision, the size shape and color of the ring should be appropriate for the bride to be. It can be compared to shopping for clothes; you have to carefully choose the color, size and design of the clothes that would compliment your figure.
This scenario is true when deciding for the perfect engagement ring. Because of the shape of the oval diamond engagement ring, it flatters fingers and consequently the wearer as well. The elliptical shape of this ring makes fingers appear slender and sexier.
When deciding the setting for your oval diamond engagement ring, you can opt enhance or tame the brilliance of the stone by having a platinum, gold or titanium band and setting it in tiffany to emphasize the stone or have it set in bezel to achieve a more retro appearance. Read more... (363 words)
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Friday, 1. January 2010
Diamonds remain to be one of the most sought-after possessions for they represent perfection, beauty, power, and wealth. Among all gemstones, a diamond is considered the most suitable particularly in engagements.
An engagement ring is a piece of jewelry worn with much value. Engagement rings oftentimes lead to a wonderful union between two lives. History affirms that engagement rings came about in 1215 when Pope Innocent III declared an interlude for marriages. In those times, as promise from the man that he would not abandon his woman during the waiting period, a simple metal band was given to the woman.
These bands were later enhanced and accentuated with gemstones and eventually came to be known as engagement rings.
Today, modern technology provides for wide varieties of diamond engagement rings, perfectly cut and ornamented. Yet despite the boom of contemporary designs made of famous brands, many couples still prefer heirloom or antique engagement ring.
An antique diamond engagement ring has its unique charm that cannot be found in mass marketed jewelries. Passed from generation to generation, antique diamond engagement rings bear witness to unconditional, endless loves. It brings ardent hope of lasting bond for the would-be couple. Read more... (438 words)
Posted in Jewellery by Alice Sy -
Wednesday, 30. December 2009
Engagement is one of the occasions that a woman longs to celebrate with her loved one because it is here that she feels how she is valued and loved as a woman, and it gives her the pleasure of being given the gift of love, both in material and in acts.
Let your fianc feel how much you are willing to spend to have a lifetime with her with an engagement ring that will reflect on the love that you have and how you value her like a precious jewel, with of course without much of a cost.
And so a 2 carat diamond engagement ring is the right engagement ring to the woman who is simple yet so elegant in her ways. It is not too big and not too small, which can be a good factor to the ring since the beauty will not only focus on the diamond alone but in the totality of the engagement ring as well.
The 2 carat diamond engagement ring allows you to choose from the wide array of bands where it is attached and so the value of the engagement ring does not lie only on the diamond but also to the band. Read more... (486 words)
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Wednesday, 30. December 2009
How do people choose their engagement ring? In choosing an engagement ring, most partners choose something which is unique and fits the personality of the partner. Thats why many choose diamond rings because they are all unique in their own ways and characteristics.
How does an Asscher diamond engagement ring look like? How is it different from the other diamond rings?
The Asscher stone has a very distinct shape; it is a square with deeply-trimmed corners that is similar to an octagon. Sometimes others refer to it as the square emerald cut. Because of its unique cut and elegance, an asscher diamond can be purchased as it is, without any other additional accessories.
However, it still depends on the buyer whether or not they want to add specifications. This type does not have any standard thats why each piece is one-of-a-kind.
And what adds more attraction to an asscher diamond engagement ring is the presence of these parallel lines which makes it more distinct. It is like creating an image of many mirrors which are reflecting different angles. Read more... (391 words)
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Saturday, 28. November 2009
Diamonds are clear and sparkling stones but diamonds can also come in different colors. Diamonds signify wealth, style and elegance.
Blue diamond engagement rings are very unique and beautiful. They can be quite expensive because of its rarity and the process that it underwent before obtaining its enhanced color and quality. Its color is what makes it really expensive. But those who buy such rings are not really after the price but its uniqueness.
Thats why blue diamond engagement rings are very magnificent and impressing when used as a symbol of commitment and engagement. They can be considered as very special gifts and treasures.
There are several grand names given to the largest and most popular blue diamonds: Blue Empress, Heart of Eternity and Hope.
Blue diamonds are considered to be one of the rarest types of diamonds in the world. Natural blue diamonds are almost non-existent, that is why anyone who is offered with “natural blue diamonds should always check the genuineness of such gems before purchasing.
Blue diamonds are one of those so-called fancy diamonds, meaning, they posses a strong and attractive and appealing color. They have undergone a diamond treatment process called irradiation wherein they obtain their blue color. Most fancy diamonds are more expensive than the colorless or plain ones because of this process. Read more... (357 words)
Posted in Jewellery by Alice Sy -
Saturday, 28. November 2009
Diamonds are clear and sparkling stones but diamonds can also come in different colors. Diamonds signify wealth, style and elegance.
Blue diamond engagement rings are very unique and beautiful. They can be quite expensive because of its rarity and the process that it underwent before obtaining its enhanced color and quality. Its color is what makes it really expensive. But those who buy such rings are not really after the price but its uniqueness.
Thats why blue diamond engagement rings are very magnificent and impressing when used as a symbol of commitment and engagement. They can be considered as very special gifts and treasures.
There are several grand names given to the largest and most popular blue diamonds: Blue Empress, Heart of Eternity and Hope.
Blue diamonds are considered to be one of the rarest types of diamonds in the world. Natural blue diamonds are almost non-existent, that is why anyone who is offered with “natural blue diamonds should always check the genuineness of such gems before purchasing.
Blue diamonds are one of those so-called fancy diamonds, meaning, they posses a strong and attractive and appealing color. They have undergone a diamond treatment process called irradiation wherein they obtain their blue color. Most fancy diamonds are more expensive than the colorless or plain ones because of this process. Read more... (378 words)
Posted in Jewellery by Alice Sy -
Saturday, 28. November 2009
Do you want to seal your promise of forever with your loved one with an engagement ring that will signify your love for her in the past, the present and the future? Then let the trilogy diamond engagement ring tell your story.
Love stories are worth telling and recollecting and they are made to be remembered for the sake of recollection. They are bond to strengthen further relationships and therefore are signified usually not only with priceless gifts but also with band such as an engagement ring. What makes a trilogy diamond engagement ring very popular is that it carries the purpose like that of the anniversary rings. It is perfect especially for those who are sentimental with memories that are worth keeping.
The three diamonds are specifically designed and they are bounded to be different with other traditional rings. And the three stones are bound to be in the band with no other additional stones for accentuation. The three diamonds are enough to give the elegant factor of the engagement ring. The diamonds in this engagement ring have similar sizes and would carry a higher carat, adding to the expensive nature of the ring. The diamonds should be relatively big to give emphasis and identity of the trilogy diamond engagement ring. The suggested shapes usually would be round and princess shaped diamonds. Read more... (420 words)
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Saturday, 28. November 2009
Since getting numerous requests for Abazias reviews, we’re ready to release our perspective. We scored Abazias on: price comparison, the quality of their diamonds, their guarantee, their ability to meet delivery promises and customer satisfaction. Surprisingly, Abazias is much more than a retailer of fine jewelry; they are a jewelry buyer’s dream come true.
You most assuredly would never believe how simple it might be to land an satisfying deal on a exclusive diamond. At Abazias buyers are in control. They are able to explore and find the ideal diamond based on the four C’s – color, cut clarity and carat in addition to your diamond budget. Surfing on Abazias is a refreshing experience because you’re on a secure server, plus they put a considerable inventory right at your fingertips.
Abazias lays out a large amount of info on every stone including various pictures. Thorough scrutiny unveils the fact that Abazias provides the best deals if you compare them to other online jewelers.
To help in the selection process, Abazias offers customer satisfaction compliments, reviews from customers and indepth tutelage on diamonds. They provide polished customer service teams and live chat to help you when needed. Read more... (497 words)
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