How to Buy an Engagement Ring Video

Here’s a quick video on how to buy an engagement ring. It gives a good summary of what you need to look for. Plus, it’s not too long, so you won’t have to spend an hour watching it.

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An engagement ring without a diamond?

While almost everyone associates an engagement ring with a diamond, there’s no hard and fast rule that says it has to be this way.

If price is an issue, a simulated diamond is an option.  Cubic zirconia and Moissanite are getting better and better each day and it can be hard even for experts to tell [...]

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How to photograph your engagement ring

There’s a great tutorial on how to photograph your engagement ring that I just read.  If you want to send a picture to family or friends that live far from you, or if you just want to update your Facebook profile, you want the ring to look its best.

Briefly, you need to turn off the [...]

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The engagement ring hidden in the balloon

I read an interesting story about someone who proposed to his wife in a hotel room filled with balloons.  When she said yes, he told her that she had to figure out which balloon was hiding the ring.  So, she started popping all of the balloons to find the engagement ring.  She made so much [...]

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How big was Danielle Delasa’s engagement ring?

When Kevin Jonas proposed to Danielle Delasa, he did it with a ring designed by Jacob and Co.  The ring was a 3 carat solitare cushion cut for the center stone.  It was surrounded by 210 round brilliant cut pave diamonds.  You can read more here.

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Carrie Underwood’s New Engagement Ring

Carrie Underwood has a new ring on her left hand. While there’s no official word as to how big it is, estimates put it at more than 5 carats. That means it’s worth around $150,000, give or take a few thousand dollars. Carrie recently got engaged to the Ottowa Senators Mike Fisher. [...]

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