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How Much to Spend on an Engagement Ring
… will be or how much he loves her by how expensive the diamond engagement ring he gives her is (more on this later). Around the same time, the marketing push in Japan was for three months’ salary. In the 1970s, a Japanese ad stated, “A … months’ salary.” With the increased globalization of the economy, the three months’ salary rule has spread around the world to become the de facto standard today. The two main things to take away from all of this are: The three months’ …
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Magenta Titanium Jewelry Gifts
…to get your creative juices flowing: Change the titanium color, or create a mix of colors. While we can’t produce every color, there are a wide variety of hues that we can access with this technique, and we can mix colors on different areas of the same piece. The possibilities are endless. Mix up the gemstones. Do you like the diamond look, but you would prefer natural instead of lab diamonds? Do you wonder how crazy the purple overload would get if we used an amethyst …
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Designer Engagement Ring Sale
… might have noticed that there aren’t many sales like this on well-known, designer engagement ring brands. This is because designers dictate the minimum prices that retailers like us can sell their rings for. Some jewelers try to work around this with rebate programs and other games, but if they are caught, they can loose their status as authorized resellers of these designers. At Arden Jewelers, our philosophy has always been to provide the best possible value for our …
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Estate and Vintage Engagement Rings
… standard of excellence. First, the style has to be something that can be appreciated. The wonderful aspect of estate jewelry is that it does not follow today’s fads. The individual styles of bygone eras and the eclectic tastes from around the world make estate engagement rings so charming. A quality vintage piece will stand out from the crowd of modern imitations and remakes. Next, the condition must meet the expectations of an engagement ring. By their very nature, …
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Balance : Earth Friendly Lab Grown Diamond Engagement Rings
… a lot of excellent choices when you are looking for an engagement ring. When you choose a Balance engagement ring, you are making a statement, a statement that you are an individual, not a number, and that you care about the world around you, not just with your words, but with your actions. Unique Style Cutting edge design sets the Balance collection apart from other engagement rings. You’re not like everyone else, so why buy a ring that looks like everyone else’s? Peace…
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Presentation Engagement Ring
… lets you focus on other things. The third problem solved is the problem of price. How to keep the engagement ring in budget? The main diamond on engagement rings can range from 60% to 99% of the total cost of the ring. The average is around 80%. By giving her a presentation engagement ring with the diamond already chosen, you can seamlessly set the budget while still allowing her to choose the ring style she really wants. With a temporary or presentation ring you don’t …
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Selling Back Your Engagement Ring
… to a cash-for-gold company without a specialist gemologist will not yield the best price. A cautionary tale: I had a client take an engagement ring to a jewelry buying events at a local hotel. They offered a fair price for the gold, around $200. But the ring had a $2,000 diamond in it! We paid her $2,200 for the ring. Not all places try to get the diamond for free like that. But, many don’t have the experience or training to pay reasonable cash value for diamonds. It can…
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Custom Jewelry Design FAQ
…you. We make your part very easy. We just ask questions about what you want and we know what it takes to make that happen. If you don’t like white gold that looks yellowish, we know how to fix that. If you don’t want the ring to slide around, we can fix that. Custom design is about the jewelry you like and we work out the details to make your dreams come
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The History of the Engagement Ring
… rings. It was also De Beers that came up with the initial guidelines on how much men should spend on a diamond ring. Today, it is generally two month’s salary. Diamond engagement rings are a part of our culture and indeed cultures around the world. It is not clever marketing by De Beers or anyone else that makes this tradition so powerful. It is the desire we all share to physical and publicly show our love. Couples want to show the foreverness of their love. Diamonds …
