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The Traditional Japanese Art of Shibuichi

You may have heard about Mokume Gane, but what about Shibuichi? This alloy is often used in traditional Japanese jewelry – and it’s becoming increasingly popular in the alternative jewelry world. However, there are plenty of elements to consider before purchasing a Shibuichi item. From its legendary origins to considerations to make, our guide will […]

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6 Celebrity Yellow Diamond Engagement Rings That Will Leave You Speechless

Yellow diamonds have long been associated with long-lasting love and happiness, and an increasing number of people are choosing them to say “yes” and “I do.” Discover more about the most famous celebrity yellow diamond engagement rings in recent history! 1.Heidi Klum​ Back in 2004, Heidi Klum’s yellow diamond ring made headlines when Seal proposed. […]

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7 Fun Bridal Shower Ring Game Ideas

If your friend just got engaged and you want to prepare something special before her special day, you landed on the right place. Find out some special bridal shower ring game ideas to make the most of your day (or night)!

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7 Unique Diamond Alternatives for Engagement Rings

Our Diamond Alternatives list​ It’s no secret that millennial and GenZ couples are more focused on sustainability, which often means purchasing engagement and wedding rings created with recycled gold and ethical diamonds. Though solitaire engagement rings are still the top sellers, trends show that diamonds are becoming less popular. Modern brides are instead choosing to showcase […]

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How to Make Diamonds Look Bigger

It’s no secret that a solitaire diamond is the most popular ring setting for modern brides, and it’s the quintessential symbol of commitment. While these single-stone settings have been favored for a century, large diamonds can be expensive for couples on a budget. However, there are easy ways to make diamonds look bigger – without sacrificing […]

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The History of Engagement and Wedding Rings

The origins of engagement rings and wedding rings. For thousands of years, the representation of the bond between two people has long been a ring. These romantic and inspirational gestures have held steady, but where exactly did they come from? Though De Beers didn’t create the diamond engagement ring, they are associated with popularizing diamond […]

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The Significance of Promise Rings

The Greeks were among the first to wear rings not only to represent marriage but also as a pledge of fidelity or loyalty. Throughout the centuries, various western civilizations adorned themselves similarly. In Roman times, the Claddagh ring – featuring two hands for friendship and a crown-topped heart for loyalty – was a popular choice for […]

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Let It Ring: Engagement Ring Trends by Decades

Choosing the perfect engagement ring is a monumental task. While a simple solitaire will never go out of style – and has always been the most popular choice for a diamond engagement ring – the gorgeous and remarkable trends that have glimmered over the last century may be great points of inspiration. For the magpies among us, […]

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Fine Jewelry Care Tips & Tricks

Preserve and fine jewelry care for your most precious possessions should always be in the back of your mind. Heirlooms are meant to be treasured, and repair work can cost almost as much as a new piece. With these easy jewelry care instructions, you’ll keep your fine jewelry and Mokume Gane in fine shape for […]

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Buy Sustainable Jewelry, Plant a Tree

Plant a tree with us. We guarantee that we only support environmentally responsible suppliers – and you can choose to go even further as ‘your’ trees are planted in an ancient forest under threat. Perhaps one day, you will go and visit ‘your’ tree, but even if you don’t, your jewelry will remind you that […]

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Recycled Gold for Sustainable Jewelry

Gold mining causes untold ecological harm. But the gold used to make your Labro ring is different. Find out more about eco-friendly gold. Ethical gold is that produced with no legal or moral concerns. That means no child labor. No illegal operations. No environmentally unsound policies. No association with war. Eco-friendly and recycled gold for […]

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