We have had the absolute pleasure of designing engagement rings and wedding bands for some pretty incredible couples over the past 41 years. Each couple has a wonderfully unique love story with an equally unique proposal and ring.
If you are reading this gift guide, you already know that buying jewelry is an investment you make for yourself or whoever you are buying for. After the tumultuous past two years, everybody deserves to treat themselves to something nice this holiday season. In terms of diamonds, these precious stones appreciate over time.
The holiday season is upon us! For your browsing pleasure, we gathered our favorite Lauren B pieces in our Guide to Classic Jewelry.
Whether you discover the perfect piece for your loved one in this guide, or you find inspiration for a custom piece you would like to bring to life with a Lauren B design consultant, the gift of Lauren B is truly a gift that keeps on giving.
Most diamond engagement ring shoppers have a firm grasp of two diamond color categories: colorless diamonds and colored diamonds. You may already know that colorless diamonds are transparent stones with plenty of sparkles while colored diamonds come in yellow and black most notably.
The process of shopping for a diamond engagement ring is overwhelming in its own right, with a budget to manage, a partner to please, a shape to choose, and a monumental life secret to keep from your friends and family.
The delicate, elongated shape of the oval cut diamond paired with its subtle brilliance and narrowing effect on the finger create a coveted diamond shape made for the one-of-a-kind bride. It is no surprise that the oval cut diamond has captured the spotlight and secured itself as the most popular cut of 2021 and into the foreseeable future.
Whether you are a blushing bride excited to venture into the world of diamonds alongside your partner, or whether you are an eager groom-to-be in search of the perfect ring for the love of your life, you may wonder where exactly you should start the engagement ring shopping process.
As children, we often have elaborate dreams about our wedding day… We dream about a picturesque wedding scape, a dreamy partner, and a wedding dress that could stop traffic in Times Square.
Pairing your engagement ring with a wedding band can feel like an unattainable art form. How can you enhance the favorite parts of your engagement ring stone, shape, or setting while creating dimension and symmetry? Can you mix and match wedding bands while maintaining a timeless elegance that you can cherish forever?
Because this is usually a one-time purchase for many and their first foray into the diamond/engagement ring world there are usually many questions that need to be answered.
When shopping for fine jewelry, especially engagement rings, it is important to keep in mind the durability of the gemstones you are considering. Durability will not only impact the stone type you choose, but also how you wear your jewelry, when you wear it, and how you care for it. Continue reading