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Top 10 Tips for Proposing During Quarantine June 1, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

The COVID-19 pandemic might have resulted in quarantine, but it hasn’t stopped life altogether. Very few couples have canceled their engagement plans due to the lockdown. Of course, some options are off the table, but there are still plenty of ways to propose. You can’t pop the question on a cruise ship in the middle of the Caribbean. A concert proposal is also impossible, so too the kiss cam proposal during an NBA game. Apart…

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What Is a Vintage-Style Engagement Ring? May 28, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

These days a lot of pieces are being passed as vintage-style engagement rings. To the untrained eye, they might seem like the real deal, and there are certainly rings that offer good bling for the money. However, most of them don’t have the properties that constitute a vintage-style piece. So the question is – how do you discern a real vintage-style ring from a random ring that just looks the part? No worries, this article…

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Top 12 Non-Diamond Engagement Rings May 27, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

The rule that you need to get a diamond ring for your engagement isn’t set in stone. And more than a few non-diamond gemstones are worthy of an engagement ring. But this doesn’t make your quest for the perfect piece any easier. Albeit popular, some non-diamond gemstones aren’t fit to adorn the finger of your future fiancée. To help you discern true bling from a dud, this write-up presents you with the top twelve choices.…

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What Does the Ring Bearer Have to Do? – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Judging by the title, the ring bearer’s job seems very simple. Risking a circular definition, he’s supposed to bear the ring for the bride and groom. But there’s much more to the role than meets the eye. Many have doubts about how to pair the ring bearer and the flower girl. And there are those who feel a girl ring bearer might not be the right fit. Then, you need to factor in other wedding…

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Fiancé vs. Fiancée – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

If you plan to get engaged or recently did so, the difference between fiancé and fiancée might be on your mind. The two words aren’t worlds apart, but there are certain discrepancies that affect their usage, pronunciation, and spelling. To help you make the distinction and use the words properly, we’ve devised this quick guide. It touches briefly upon the etymology of the words. And there are useful tips to help you remember regarding the…

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Beyoncé’s Engagement Ring May 4, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Every time Beyoncé shows off her gorgeous diamond engagement ring, it leaves us speechless. The way it complements her unique style makes every girl green with envy. Being a celebrity power couple, everyone had high expectations of Beyoncé and Jay-Z. Nevertheless, they outdid themselves here. The couple managed to keep their engagement private, but the precious ring on her hand gave their secret away. Jay-Z went above and beyond, picking an 18-carat ring that looks…

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Gemstone Anniversary Gifts by Year – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Anniversaries are special moments shared between couples, and we all know the importance of them. Each one represents a significant period of life and should be celebrated accordingly. Everyone knows that for a 25th anniversary you should gift your loved one something silver, and for the 50th something gold. In fact, every year has a specific gemstone or a particular metal that represents it. We’re here to help you choose a perfect gift for your…

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Complete History of Meghan Markle’s Engagement Ring April 27, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle recently made headlines when they decided to break away from the royal family. Not that this is the only event that has taken aback fans of the royal couple. Be that as it may, the story of Harry and Meghan’s engagement and marriage is a contemporary fairytale indeed. Not to mention the hype that surrounded their relationship, the proposal, and the jewelry involved. This article explores Harry and Meghan’s story,…

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What is Milgrain? April 22, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Milgrain is one of the most popular terms in jewelry and yet most people have no idea what it is. In this article the Estate Diamond Jewelry Experts are going to explain everything that you need to know about Milgrain. What is Milgrain? How to Apply Milgrain to Jewelry The Historical Significance of Milgrain How to Take Care of Milgrain? Milgrain in Engagement Rings Examples of Milgrain in Jewelry What is Milgrain? Milgrain is the…

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How to Find Out Her Ring Size Without Her Knowing? March 19, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Imagine this, you get down on one knee and pop the question. As you slip the ring onto your partner’s finger, both of you suddenly realize it doesn’t fit. You rushed things and didn’t take the time to find out her ring size, and the moment is spoiled. Okay, it might be possible to resize the ring and make it fit. But there’s no reason to kill the romance if you prepare for the occasion.…

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Should you Wear Your Engagement Ring During Coronavirus? March 16, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Most of the world is either quarantined or using excessive care right now. CoronaVirus (or COVID-19) was officially recognized by the WHO as a pandemic and now it’s up to us to do our part to contain the spreading of the disease. Here at Estate Diamond Jewelry, we understand that we’re not qualified to give advice on COVID-19 or anything medical related. All your medical information should be taken exclusively from the CDC (Center for…

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Why Lab-Grown Diamonds Are a Massive Scam! March 11, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Over the past few years, lab-grown diamonds have received a lot of hype and notoriety. If you google them, it appears that these artificial gems are fine. But the Federal Trade Commission had to intervene. And the idea was to protect you from misleading diamond advertising. The story appeared in Forbes and USA Today, offering a painful truth about synthetic diamonds. The concern is that it’s impossible for the untrained eye to discern lab-grown diamonds…

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The Complete Guide to French Cut Diamonds March 5, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

When the time comes to tie the knot, it’s only natural to do it in style. The french-cut diamond is one of the most stylish diamonds on the market right now! Origin of French Cut Diamonds French Cut Modern History The Table Shapes of The French Cut What Makes the French Cut so Special? Types of French Cut Diamonds Where to Buy French Cut Diamonds? Famous Examples Final Thoughts Yes, you have to think about…

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The Complete Guide to Buying Kashmir Sapphires February 20, 2020 – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

They are famous, expensive, and almost impossible to find. If you’ve ever dug deeper into the world of rare gems, you couldn’t have missed the Pride of Kashmir. These velvet blue jewels are one of the rarest in the world. Wearing them emits an upper-class aura, and it’s a symbol of nobility and royalty. For some, this illuminating jewel is a life-long obsession. The sheer thought of owning one would send a tingling sensation down…

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Do Men Wear Engagement Rings? – Posted in: Jewelry Blog

Men wearing engagement rings? In your mind’s eye, the very idea may seem out of place. But rest assured, there are men who show their commitment by wearing an engagement ring. The thing is, there’s no right or wrong way for a male to wear an engagement ring. And most prefer to attach it to a necklace and keep the piece close to their heart. But then, why not wear it on your finger? Either…

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