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Your Guide to Diamonds

A roundup of everything you need to know before buying a diamond engagement ring.
There’s more to diamonds than cut, color, clarity, and carat weight—but if even those things sound intimidating to you, please do yourself (and your future bride to be) a favor and scroll down.

Diamonds

The Four Cs

If you’re looking to purchase a diamond but need some direction, start here.
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Shapes

From timeless rounds to trending cushion cuts, we break down different diamond shapes here.
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Certification

Learn where your diamond’s coming from, who’s grading it and why it matters.
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Engagement Rings

Settings

You’ve picked a stone, but how will you frame it? Learn about your setting options here.
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Matching Band Styles

It may seem like a no-brainer but picking the right wedding band for your ring can be a tough call. We’re here to help!
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Metal Color

Everything you need to know about metal choices for your engagement ring.
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Trends

East-West: The New “It” Setting

Find out why you should consider this setting whether you’re shopping for an engagement ring or looking to upgrade your current diamond. 
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Picking Out a Wedding Band

5 tips to picking a wedding band that works with your engagement ring
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What to Know: Lab Diamonds

You’ve probably been hearing the buzz about lab created diamonds! Here’s everything you need to know about this new trend!
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Engagement Ring Education
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