If you’re thinking of ignoring the traditional colorless diamonds altogether and not bother with their slight color, you may want to consider diamonds or gemstones that are outright colored. There are several types of colored diamonds on the market you can choose from – brown, yellow, green, black, salt and pepper, and red. Other [...]
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While this is best avoided with a white metal because you wouldn't want the diamond to have any color, with rose gold the slight color of an I, J or even K or L diamond can blend in with the soft pinkish reflections of the rose gold. Notice the following rings which are all [...]
To figure out what diamond you need for a rose gold ring you’ll first need to decide on how “rosy” the gold is going to be. The pinkish or reddish color of rose gold depends on how much copper is in the alloy. 18k and 14k rose gold are the two popular rose gold [...]
As Jewelry Shopping Guide editors, we write about things that we love and we think you'll like too. We often have affiliate partnerships, and may generate some revenue from these links at no cost to you. Rose gold is one of the more popular metals for engagement rings thanks to its soft and romantic [...]
Compare the two diamond rings above. The cushion halo easily looks bigger, more brilliant and more interesting. Rather than have a round diamond with a round halo which doesn’t offer a lot of unique detailing, pairing an angular shape like the cushion with a round center stone creates an interesting and attention-getting look. Depending [...]
A cushion halo simply refers to a halo that’s shaped like a cushion cut. It can be used with a variety of different center stone shapes. A cushion cut simply refers to a cushion cut diamond – with the specific faceting structure and style of this type of cut. Split shank ring halo cushion [...]
The halo setting is highly versatile and comes in a variety of designs. It can be customized in a number of ways: Halo Stone Type – While the halo in an engagement ring is typically made of small diamond melees, any stone can be used to surround the center gemstone. Colored gemstones add color [...]
As Jewelry Shopping Guide editors, we write about things that we love and we think you'll like too. We often have affiliate partnerships, and may generate some revenue from these links at no cost to you. Cushion halo rings are a versatile design element that adds to the overall aesthetic of an engagement ring. [...]
If you’re a nurse or a doctor and your work setting won’t allow for a ring to be worn on the finger, there are alternative ways to enjoy wearing your ring whilst keeping it safe. Wearing a wedding band or engagement ring around the neck is becoming an increasingly popular way to keep a [...]
Platinum engagement rings for doctors and nurses are a great option since they are relatively scratch-resistant and add a beautiful luster to the ring, closely resembling that of white gold. Platinum is also durable, making it an ideal choice for wearing to work each day. Its anti-corrosive properties and density make it strong enough [...]