“The ring is Hers,….her happiness is Yours,
Our satisfaction is knowing that when you have made her happy…we’ve made you happy!”
Our satisfaction is knowing that when you have made her happy…we’ve made you happy!”
The Diamond Engagement Ring is usually the first big financial & emotional decision you as a couple will make together. This symbolises emotional investment in each other & to the world! As this commitment is never given lightly, so imperative is the choice of jeweller to ensure 100% trust & confidence in the end result.
Engagement Ring-Design should not only be based on personal taste, as consideration should also be given to the proportion of your hand & practicality of your lifestyle, eg sports.
Most engagement rings sold have a larger centre stone with satellite smaller diamonds to compliment. Round brilliant cut diamonds & square princess-cuts are the most popular, with small rectangular baguettes also being fashionable.
The Classic Solitaire engagement ring over ¾ carat is proving popular amongst young professionals, 2nd-timers & as a token of recommitment to an existing marriage, or to mark the birth of a child or a personal-shared milestone in your marriage.
18ct yellow gold is always in demand, 18ct white gold is still hot, closely followed by yellow bands with white tops. Platinum offers extreme durability, lustre & the whitest colour, whereas white gold is yellow gold which has been alloyed with palladium, silver & nickel, & needs to be rhodium-plated regularly to retain the best platinum ‘look’. An identical ring made in platinum could be up to three times the price of it’s 18ct white counterpart, & will be about 50% heavier due to a higher specific gravity, which counts towards it’s durability.
Wedding Rings worn one on either side & set with small diamonds in rounds or squares are very popular. These are very effective especially when made in the contrasting colour to the engagement ring. Customised, shaped wedding rings are also an alternative.
The Anniversary ring is usually given at the birth of a child, but may also be given to mark a special anniversary. This is usually from 3 to 9 diamonds in a row, slightly raised.
The Classic full Eternity Ring is making a comeback, symbolising a circle of never-ending diamonds and love & made to measure.
Gents Diamond Wedding Rings, can be made to match hers, with or without diamonds. Palladium looks very cool, offering an alternative to the colour and durability of Platinum at half the price. When matted with a brush finish it appears macho-grey.