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Twisted Diamond Stackable Band
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Twisted Rope Halo Engagement Ring
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Minimalist Double V Open Shank Ring with Diamonds
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Open Shank V Patterned Ring with Diamonds
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Draped Halo Engagement Ring with Split Shank and Accent Diamonds
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Tapered Shank Engagement Ring with Diamond Accents
$1,750.00
Custom Designs (Show All Custom Designs)
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This engagement ring design was inspired by the curling of the oceans waves. It has a simple, modern style, a European style square-bottom shank, and white gold curling delicately around four accent round brilliant diamonds
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This custom engagement ring features a delicate split shank design with two thin bands gracefully arcing towards the classically radiant emerald cut center diamond. Understated and elegant this ring combines the old world sophistication of the emerald cut with the dazzling brilliance of the …
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This is a simple, yet surprisingly detailed design. Everywhere you look small touches show the client’s personality and style. From the small, flush set accent diamond hidden away in the European style shank to the intricate yet subtle filigree work under each of the three main diamonds, this ring is all about the details
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This impressive solitaire ring was designed especially to accommodate the Swiss blue topaz center stone, which weights over thirty-two carats. With a simple split shank, and basket style mounting, the topaz is the real focal point. This ring is a statement piece, for sure
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This engagement ring has a unique offset twisted shank and floating diamond setting style that showcases an unconventional way to show off a princess cut diamond
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This stunning engagement ring design has an oval center diamond, surrounded by round brilliant accent diamonds. The shank branches into a diamond studded V on either side. The pièces de résistance are the two pear cut diamonds, set on …
Blog Posts
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Today’s Top Engagement Ring Trends
… of how a subtle, tasteful change to a classic design can create something entirely new and exciting. Open and Woven Shank Engagement Rings First we need a bit of terminology. The part of the ring that wraps around your finger and leads up… ring shank. Traditionally, there is only a single, unbroken ring shank or perhaps there are two or three separate shanks that split off to connect to the center design at different points. Today, we are seeing more and more designs …
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Lab Grown Diamonds
…rings: Balance. These rings are designed and produced right here in Sacramento, CA. They are cast in 100% recycled gold and all of the diamonds are lab grown. The design is a celebration of symmetry from the perfect circle of the ring shank to the dazzling round, bezel set diamonds. If you’re interested, you can learn more about them or shop online now . Want a lab grown diamond, but the Balance ring design isn’t your style? No problem. We have a huge selection of …
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3 Things You Might Not Know About Jewelry Repair
…opens it up the right amount to achieve the new size. Then, a new piece of metal is prepared to match the ring in color and shape. Finally, the jewelry will weld or solder that piece into the ring and smooth it down to match the rings shank profile. Now, there is one case where we will stretch a ring if we can. With wedding bands, it is often better to maintain the structural integrity of the band by stretching it, instead of cutting and sizing. However, if the band is …
Fine Jewelry University (Show All FJU Articles)
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Types of Necklace Chains
… and inflexible in spots. Wearability – Box chains have an unfortunately tendency to pull hair. They can also become twisted which detracts from their clean, straight look. Rope Chain Few other chain styles are as famous and well known and …, the chain can still hold together. Flexibility – Rope chains are very flexible and easy to wear. They’re naturally twisted, so you typically don’t have to worry about straightening them out. Classic Look – The rope chain is one of the most…
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Anatomy of a Ring
… ring may need maintenance. It’s also a fun way to impress your friends with your vast knowledge of jewelry terms. Shank Every ring has a shank. This is the technical term for the band of metal that encircles the finger. There would be no … said to start at the point that the design stops. A jeweler will usually add or remove metal from the bottom of the shank when sizing a ring. This can sometimes be done so well that you would never know it was sized looking at the shank …
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The Magic of Polarized Light
…doubly refractive a particular gem is. By far the most common use of polarized light in gemology is to help identify doubly refractive stones. When using a refractometer, a circular polarizing filter is fitted over the magnifier. When twisted, if the stone is doubly refractive, the refractive index line will jump from one number to the next. Once you know if a stone is doubly refractive or not you can use that information to narrow down the list of possible candidates of …
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Alternative Metals for Men’s Jewelry
… fiber rings are scratch-resistant and hypoallergenic. It is perfect for those who are allergic to any metal. This is because carbon fiber is not a metal at all but a combination of several thin fibers that are bounded together and twisted together. This is then woven into fabric. The density of carbon fibers is low thus making it suitable for making lightweight materials. Carbon fiber is relatively easy to maintain. You can clean it by washing with water or non-abrasive …
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Types of Jewelry Clasps
… hands to fasten, and it can be hard to line up the threads correctly. If the clasp is cross-threaded, that longevity we talked about before goes out the window. Compatibility – Using a barrel clasp requires the cord or chain to be twisted. This can make them unsuitable for some chain styles. Push Release Clasp (Push Button Clasp) This style is somewhat similar to the box clasp. There is a notched post on one end of the clasp which fits into a catch on the other end. A …
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Frequently Asked Question about Jewelry
…same look and feel, just newer. I have worked with clients who have changed their wedding ring after only two years and others waited until over 50 years. The reasons to redesign range widely: the ring is worn out (it would need a new shank and all new heads), the style is not right for me now, or, the very popular reason, going bigger/upgrade time. Does redesigning the wedding ring mean I don’t love him anymore or things need to change in the marriage some ask? Styles …
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Diamond Setting Style Comparison
… simplicity makes it a timeless choice. You will see 4 prong settings in a broad range of designs, from cathedral shanks to tapered shanks, and diamond accents to no accents. Whether you prefer a minimal solitaire design, or something more…
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Custom Designed Engagement Rings
…, can make a high end engagement ring for less than the full retail price at other jewelry stores. Whatever the reason, you can choose a custom designed engagement ring when the perfect ring for you does not exist. You may like the shank of one ring and the head of another and overall style of yet another. Our designers can take parts of rings and make your own personalized engagement ring. Ready to talk with a jewelry designer? Contact us today , and one of our jewelry …
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Estate and Vintage Engagement Rings
…of daily wear. In order to meet this standard, the ring may need to be reconditioned. The reconditioning process may include new tips (learn about retipping ) to hold the gems in place, reinforcing worn supports, or replacing the ring shank. If a vintage engagement ring is not bought up to these quality standards, it may turn out to be a very disappointing purchase. So, we won’t sell an estate piece until we have completed all necessary reconditioning. Estate engagement …
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Custom Jewelry Design FAQ
…. If you want a complicated top of ring but not the sides, it can be done. If you want diamonds everywhere, down the shank, on the sides, on the prongs, and even inside (yes we have set diamonds inside) it can be done. Jewelry and wedding … others waited until over 50 years. The reason to redesign range widely. The ring is warn out (it would need a new shank and all new heads), to the style is not right for me now, or the very popular reason going bigger—upgrade time. Does …
