Tag Archives: natural

Wedding Bands 101: Finding the Perfect Band for Your Bridal Stack

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You have officially begun the hunt for the perfect wedding band to compliment your dazzling engagement ring. Maybe you are looking for extra bands to create a stack or an engagement ring/wedding band set to present to the love of your life as a packaged deal. Wherever you are on your wedding band shopping journey, you need a wedding ring that both symbolizes your everlasting love and sparkles on you or your partner’s finger.

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Diamond Spotlight: Ovals

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 Oval diamonds have surged in popularity in recent years thanks to the likes of many celebrities like Blake Lively and Haley Bieber. This elongated shape gained it’s favor among many clients because of the spread, sparkle, and softness the oval naturally exudes. With an abundance of shapes available on the diamond market, choosing which shape best describes your love is no easy feat! Whether you are considering an oval or already have your heart set on one, we have outlined what you need to know about this beautiful shape before taking your next step. Prepare to be oval-whelmed! Continue reading →

Length-to-Width Ratios: A Buyer’s Guide

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As if buying a diamond wasn’t complicated enough, an added element that goes beyond the basic 4C’s requires additional consideration: diamond ratios. Luckily, this uncharted territory isn’t as difficult to understand as one might think! In an effort to ease your diamond buying experience, we’ve simplified what you need to know about measurement ratios to help get you to the finish line of finding your perfect diamond!

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10 Steps to a Better Engagement Ring Selfie!

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Congrats!

You just got engaged and your first instinct is to tell the world about your proposal and show off your new engagement ring. Not so fast though! There are a few things to keep in mind before you post that pic. Luckily, we’re here for ya!

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How Important is Fluorescence?

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When shopping for a diamond or an engagement ring, one of the first (and most commonly asked) questions is: How much does a diamond cost?

The next question is: What can I sacrifice to save money and get the best value?

Buying a diamond can be tricky, but one of the areas where we suggest some flexibility is in the Fluorescence grade. This may be shocking considering the confusion that generally surrounds this topic, but read on and we’ll explain why!

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Top 5 Engagement Ring Trend Predictions for 2020

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It’s the beginning of a new decade – and that means new trends are coming! At Lauren B, we have a new roster of predictions for styles and center stones that we think clients will love!! Check out the following for more details on our top 5 upcoming engagement ring trends for 2020! Continue reading →

LB DIAMOND DIFFERENCE: Your Guide to Diamond Pricing

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At Lauren B, a frequent point of contention is diamond pricing. We recently created an IGTV story on this topic and wanted to break it down further for you here!

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Get To Know: Lab Grown Diamonds

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At Lauren B, we are known for our vast selection of diamonds, moissanite, and colored gemstones – but due to popular demand, we have extended our inventory to include lab-grown diamonds as well. There can be quite a bit of mystery surrounding these stones, and how they measure up to natural diamonds and other diamond alternatives. Here is a starting guide to determine if a lab-grown stone is right for you! Continue reading →

UNCOVERING MYTHS ON MOISSANITE: Natural & Synthetic

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Moissanite: If you’ve been on our website or social media pages, you’ve probably heard of it! What you may not know is the stone’s origin, and that it occurs both naturally in the earth AND can be produced artificially to be used for the same purpose as diamonds – both industrially and in jewelry. Let’s look at the differences between natural and synthetic moissanite, and its important place in the history of YOUR potential engagement ring! Continue reading →