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Posts on "Bridal" Category

  • Engagement Ring Shopping Tip #2:

    How to buy a loose diamond

    Engagement Ring Shopping Tip #2:
    Oct
    13

    Buying a diamond in the 21st century is completely different than 30 years ago! Before, you could walk into a mom and pop jewelry store and pick out a ring from the case that was finished and completely ready to walk out the door with it. Although we have some like this in most cases your […]

  • It Starts with a Solitaire

    With stackables.. it's not just a solitaire .. it's your story!

    It Starts with a Solitaire
    Jul
    9

    Solitaire diamond rings have been one of the most popular engagement ring choices for many years, a beautiful diamond set upon a sleek, dainty band of gold…. what could be better, right?  Although women love the simplicity of this choice they also love the fact that it is so easy to remount later or even add […]

  • The History of Wedding Bands

    Gabriel & Co. Stackable Bands

    The History of Wedding Bands
    Jun
    4

    Wedding bands have been worn for thousands of years once made out of thorns and weeds from the river nile. Over time the traditions of wedding bands were accepted into the Christian and Jewish religious ceremonies and now are worn in many cultures as a symbol of marriage… but did you know….. The circle of the […]

  • Savannah Said Yes!

    Rick & Savannah Engaged over Memorial Day!

    Savannah Said Yes!
    Jun
    2

    A few months back Savannah and a friend came in to look at Engagement rings. Her and her boyfriend had been dating for quite some time and it was time to figure out what she really wanted! Savannah is so full of life, funny, and outgoing! We had a blast trying on rings and picking out her […]

  • Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Tie the Knot

    Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Tie the Knot
    Jun
    2

    Claire and Brad’s Story: “We first met when I hired Brad to work for me around 2010. Brad and I both left that job, and reconnected in Feb of 2013. At this same time my mother was very sick, and actually passed away the week of our first date. (March 22, 2013) Our first date […]

  • Add a Pearl Tradition

    It starts with one ..

    Add a Pearl Tradition
    Mar
    25

    The add-a-pearl necklace has been around for years. More specifically it was launched in 1915 as a way for moms and grandmas to purchase a nice strand of pearls for their daughters over time. This was the start of a legacy of tradition for many families. A long time ago pearls like this were very rare […]

  • Brandon & Kayce’s Love Story

    and jewelry buying experience!

    Brandon & Kayce’s Love Story
    Oct
    21

    We have known each other since middle school when he sat beside me in computer class, but we started dating in December of 2012 while Brandon was actually living in California. Brandon was in the Marines and we had a long distance relationship for the whole first year of our relationship. It was not easy […]

  • How To Style Your Wedding Day Jewelry

    .... The Right Way!

    Aug
    17

    Styling your wedding day jewelry can sometimes be as daunting as picking out the perfect dress and shoes for the big day. Today’s bride has a million options to choose from for wedding dresses and there aren’t any less options for day of Jewelry. Here are a few tips to think about when starting your […]

  • How To Make A Big Splash on a Budget!

    Engagement Rings under $2,500!

    How To Make A Big Splash on a Budget!
    Jul
    15

    Buying an engagement ring on a budget is hard … throw into the mix that you want it no more than $2,500 and not a single solitaire and it just became even harder. That is for most stores of course … for us .. well that is a different story!  So I thought why not […]

  • We Now Have Tantalum Bands!

    What is Tantalum?

    We Now Have Tantalum Bands!
    Jul
    11

    What is Tantalum? Tantalum is a rare, blue-gray colored, dense earth metal. Tantalum is one of the five major refractory metals in the world and is thus extremely heat and wear resistant. It is one of the most inert metals known to man. An inert metal is one that does not react with most other […]