Search Results
Showing all results for: “SETTING NAMES”
Videos
-
Pavé Setting
GIA trained gemologist Angelo Parisi from Arden Jewelers explains the very popular pavé style of setting. Pavé or bead setting creates a stunning look, but how is it done? What are the pros and cons? What should you be …
-
Meet Our New Laser Engraver
… to introduce you to the newest addition of our shop: a high-powered, fiber laser engraver! This incredible machine unlocks a whole new world of possibilities for jewelry customization. Not only can we do traditional engravings like names, dates, and initials, but now we have even more options like: Your own handwriting A map of a significant place Fingerprints Even some photos! If this video sparked your creativity, feel free to contact us to discuss your next engraving…
-
Making Our True North Diamond Star Pendant
… white gold and diamond version from a rough casting all the way to a finished piece. The steps include: Melting and casting the gold Sanding and smoothing the rough casting Polishing to a mirror finish Rhodium plating Steam cleaning Setting the diamond We hope you enjoyed this look behind the scenes of this beautiful piece of jewelry. Remember, if you would like us to make something unique just for you feel free to contact us anytime
-
How to Clean Jewelry at Home
…jewelry cleaner. However, we recommend that you double check with a jeweler before doing so just to be safe. Also, after any kind of cleaning, gemstones may become loose. Over time, dust and grime can build up in between a gem and its setting. If, for example, a prong has been knocked slightly out of position, the built up dirt can actually be holding the gem in place. After the piece is cleaned, the dirt is no longer there, and the gem can become loose. As we mentioned …
Pages (Show All Pages)
-
Diamond Setting Style Comparison
Becoming familiar with popular styles of stone setting can help you decide what you do and don’t like when it comes to engagement rings. It’s a great starting point … for your engagement ring now or just getting ideas for the future. The following are some of the most common stone setting styles. 4 Prong Setting It’s not hard to see why this style is persistently popular. Its classic simplicity makes it … diamond accents to no accents. Whether you prefer a minimal solitaire design, or something more extravagant, this setting style is quite versatile. 6 Prong Setting As a prong setting, this style is similar to the 4 prong setting. However, …
-
Double Halo Engagement Ring
… feel to the piece when compared with the more common fully round halo. Our white gold double halo engagement ring setting takes the halo concept to a whole new level. With two cushion shaped halos surrounding the round diamond, the effect … incredible as well. Each of the 96 accent diamonds was hand picked and set by hand into the premium 18k white gold setting. Only high quality G color and VS clarity diamonds were used. Another key benefit that you get when you buy your …
-
Presentation Engagement Ring
What is a presentation engagement ring? A presentation engagement ring is simply a solitaire setting with a diamond set in it. The presentation ring program is designed, so you can give your bride-to-be the simple … shape and size, that helps, but it is not needed. Next, we set it in a four or six prong solitaire (Tiffany style) setting. It can be in 14 karat white or yellow gold. Propose with the presentation ring. Come back with your new fiancée, and…
-
Custom Jewelry Design FAQ
… and trained jewelry designers along with bench jewelers all collaborating to design the best jewelry. Our jewelry designs are made to last. We use more pure noble metal then mass-produced jewelry. We design into the piece strong gem setting features. Can I make platinum custom design jewelry? Yes, you can have the jewelry made in platinum, 14 karat gold or even sterling silver. We can make your jewelry in many different types of gold like 9, 10 14, 18, 22, 24 karat gold. …
-
Floating Diamond Necklace
Floating Diamonds This brand new collection features solitaire diamonds (and gemstones) placed in simple settings and suspended on our best, invisible chains. When you’re wearing them the chain and setting almost disappear giving…
-
Engagement Ring Style Guide
…is said that the very first diamond engagement ring was given to Mary of Burgundy by the Austrian archduke Maximilian I before their wedding in the year 1477. The modern style of solitaire is heavily influenced by the iconic “Tiffany” setting created by Tiffany & Co back in 1886. Solitaire With Accents This style is very similar to the Solitaire. It stays true to the essence of Solitaire designs but adds a bit of extra sparkle with accents stones. These accents are …
Blog Posts (Show All Blog Posts)
-
Informational Video: Pavé Setting
… designed to teach you all about the different elements of jewelry. This video is on the very popular pavé style of setting, and we hope you enjoy it. We’d love to hear what you thought of the new video as well as what you would like to … videos. Feel free to leave us a comment below with your feedback. You can also check out some examples of pavé setting we have for sale right now. Or, you can always visit Arden Jewelers to see some examples in person
-
In House Laser Engraving is Now Available
…. At this point, you might be asking yourself: “Why do I care about your new toy?” That is excellent question, and the answer is because a whole new world of exciting jewelry options just opened up for you. Yes, we can do monograms, names, initials, inside and outside ring engravings faster than ever before. But, now we can also do unique and creative engravings like fingerprints, maps, your own handwriting, and even some pictures. The sky is the limit. If you can dream …
-
Big Savings on Small Business Saturday
…to have a special piece you inherited refurbished so it can be worn again. The possibilities are endless. 25% off the entire store *! Pick a piece, any piece, it will be at least 25% off. This is the perfect opportunity to cross a few names off of your shopping list and save big while you’re at it. An additional 30% off select items. On top of the store wide 25% off sale, these pieces have been marked down even more. This includes: rose gold and morganite , pearl jewelry…
-
Fancy Color Diamonds
… wonderful texture to the jewelry item. Brown Brown diamonds are widely available. Brown diamonds are called by many names based on the intensity of the color. Champagne diamonds are a nice medium brown where Cognac diamonds are a darker …
-
Welcome to the New Arden Jewelers
… store only … It’s been a long journey, and we’re so excited to finally be able to share the finished product with you. So, visit us today and see it for yourself. You can even take advantage of these incredible deals to cross a few names off your Christmas list while you’re here
-
How to Find Your Diamond When It’s Lost
…’s not going to bounce where you think. If you know exactly where you were when the diamond was knocked out of its setting, you might think finding it will be easy. But, because of their unusual shapes diamonds have a way of ending up where … a reminder to bring your engagement ring in for regular checkups . Keeping your diamond secure and tight in its setting is the best way to avoid having to look for it in the future. As a final thought, remember that, in the end, a diamond …
Products (Show All Products)
-
Wedding Set : Tall Setting Engagement Ring with Diamond Band
$5,195.00 -
Yellow Sapphire Pendant in Simple 3 Prong Setting
$2,595.00 Add to cart -
Diamond Accent Engagement Ring with Compass Gallery Setting
$1,425.00 -
Scalloped Engagement Ring with Diamond Tulip Setting
$1,450.00 -
Shared Prong Accent Diamond Engagement Ring with Compass Tulip Setting
$1,195.00
Custom Designs (Show All Custom Designs)
-
… for wearing with stacking bands. The ring is accented at the top by two glittering round diamonds, one in a bezel setting, and one in a prong setting, giving a nice asymmetry to the piece
More details › -
This simple and elegant design highlights the center stone well while adding accents of channel set diamonds in a modern style setting
More details › -
This diamond solitaire engagement ring showcases a glittering diamond in a partial bezel setting. The design is sleek and understated. It’s a modern ring with a classic feel
More details › -
We designed this unique solitaire to perfectly complement the stunning green Alexandrite center. A dramatic U-shaped piece intersects the top of the ring, and secures the cushion cut Alexandrite in a channel style setting. This allows the full profile of the stone to be visible. The design is simple, but with an artistic flare
More details › -
This custom yellow gold ring has a pear cabochon Nephrite Jade in a bezel setting. The center stone is off-set by a partial halo of round brilliant diamonds, and a single bezel set diamond opposite. Inspired by vintage designs, the elegant asymmetry of this ring gives off a regal vibe
More details › -
… which is peridot that is 100% extraterrestrial in origin. This stone is one of the extremely rare meteorites that survived its trip through the earth’s atmosphere and had the right chemical make up to contain gem quality peridot. The setting borrows for the Art Deco tradition with some modern to touches to create a stunning, one-of-a-kind ring
More details ›
Fine Jewelry University (Show All FJU Articles)
-
Gem in the Spotlight: Topaz
… at the start of the article, topaz comes in a huge variety of colors. Some of these varieties have their own names: Imperial Topaz: When both orange and red colors are present (although much of the jewelry industry might call golden topaz… is simply that the light blue is Sky, the middle blue is Swiss, and the dark blue is London. There are many trade names for the different shades of blue, but these three are the most widely accepted. Mystic Topaz is a very interesting gem…
-
The History of Diamond Cuts
… first brilliant cut diamond. Interesting fact #3: the same or almost the same diamond cut can be known by different names. This is done in the modern era is for branding and marketing reasons to increase the perceived value of the diamond… that much harder to understand. That’s why we at Arden Jewelers always strive to use standard, easy to understand names instead of complicated industry jargon or marketing names. Our goal is to demystify diamonds and jewelry not add to …
-
Styles of Earring Backs
…. It’s not common, but it can happen. Positive Locking Backs (La Pousette, Protektor, Clutch) This style has many names. “Positive locking back” is perhaps the most correct name for the style as a category, but they are just as often …
-
Gem in the Spotlight: Blue Zircon
… creates a somewhat brittle tendency that can lead to chips, especially along facet edges requiring extra care when setting, cleaning, or wearing. The Mythology and History of Zircon Since it has been known from antiquity, Zircon has a rich … because it is one of the oldest minerals on earth. In the gem world, a type of stone is often given different names for each of its colors, and Zircon is no exception. Here are examples of a few of them. Jacinth or Hyacinth refers to the …
-
Gem in the Spotlight: Quartz
… cryptocrystalline. Within each of these broad categories, the different colors of the gemstone are given different names. Below is a quick list to help you get a better handle on the vast diversity of quartz. Before we dive in to the list… list, there’s sure to be some varieties missing. Then, there’s the whole thorny issue of misnomers–misleading names for gems. Quartz seems to have more than its fair share of misnomers. One famous one is “Alaska Diamond” for rock crystal …
-
Gem in the Spotlight: Opal
… machines or abrasive jewelry cleaners that could potentially damage the stone’s surface. For more valuable stones, setting them in a pendant or earrings instead of a ring will help them last as long as possible. With proper care opals can … opal that has a slight yellowish to orange body color. Many Ethiopian opals are hydrophane (see above). Other names for this kind of opal include: jelly opal and water opal. Australian Opal: This is a somewhat vague term that can be used …