From fashion trends to the entertainment industry evolving over time it’s interesting to see how jewelry has transformed as well, especially when it comes to engagement rings. And fast-forward to today, engagement rings that feature black diamonds are taking off. When Barkev’s first launched over 40 years ago and began its journey the engagement ring …
The time has finally come and you’re willing to take the plunge and propose but you just don’t know what to spend on an engagement ring, which is a situation many people run into, and this post touches on what you can expect to spend as well as ways you can save. First and foremost, …
The world is an interesting place driven by folklore, past experiences, conversations on social media and a wide variety of other factors that influence our thoughts and ultimately our behaviors. And when it comes to black diamonds, they don’t get the credit they deserve. Do aliens exist? Are we going to build a new civilization …
Shopping around for an engagement ring is on every girl’s bucket list, especially when things become serious and the timing is right, but finding the dream engagement ring isn’t easy and after being a leader in designing unique engagement rings for many years we are here to help you on the path. Do you prefer …
We have been in the engagement ring world for many years creating unique designs with all types of gemstones, and as black diamond engagement rings gained popularity recently there’s one question we’re often asked: Are black diamond engagement rings a good choice? This post will shed more light on the topic as well as other …
There are many pink gemstones available on the market today but not many compare to the distinctive pink that morganite displays. And as a leading designer of morganite engagement rings and other morganite jewelry we thought it would be good to post about questions we’re often asked. What is Pink Morganite? Popular pink stones such …
What’s the right way to wear a wedding ring set? Should you put your engagement ring or your wedding band on first? Or, should you perhaps wear your rings on different fingers or at separate times? It’s easy to feel confused about how to wear a wedding ring set because, really, there’s no correct …
If you’re thinking of choosing a gemstone engagement ring over a traditional diamond style, a sapphire engagement ring is an exceptional choice. From their unique look to their uniquely excellent price point, there’s so much to love about sapphire rings— all of which we’re covering below. Here are the top reasons you should choose …
If you’re like most people, you want to create an incredible marriage proposal plan, a plan that will sweep your partner off their feet and end in a delighted “yes.” While we can’t plan every detail of your proposal for you, we’re here to help in terms of inspiration. Below, we’re sharing 11 of …
Adding an engraving to your engagement ring or wedding band can make something that’s already meaningful even more special. Yet, coming up with the best way to express your love in an inscription can be a bit daunting, since there are so many different directions you can take. But if you’re struggling to find the …
Bright, bold and incredibly beautiful, sapphire stunners have been treasured throughout the centuries, worn by royalty and loved by celebrities the world over. And now, as we wave goodbye to the summer and slowly welcome the cooler climes of autumn, it’s time to celebrate the birthdays of all those near and dear to us born …
Stunning and highly sought-after sapphires have long been considered a great alternative to diamonds when getting down on one knee before the love of your life. They are beautiful, they are rare, and they are exceptionally durable. But they are also alternative too! Forget the idea that a sapphire ring has to be royal blue. …
What is a “normal” engagement ring? In our humble opinion, there’s no such thing! An engagement ring should be a unique expression of your love for someone, as well as their individual personality and taste. And, nowadays, more and more couples feel the same way. In the modern era, engagement ring design boundaries are constantly …
From Victoria Beckham to Paris Hilton, Ariana Grande to Margot Robbie, A-listers are sporting one of the hottest engagement rings of the moment: the pear shape. Otherwise known as a ‘teardrop’ ring, these beauties – pointed on one side and rounded on the other – are also causing a stir on social media of late. …
Three stone engagement rings are timeless, regal, and undeniably elegant. And, right now, they also happen to be very trendy. Alongside other traditional styles, such as the diamond solitaire, three stone rings are having a major moment. If you’re among those who are drawn to this sophisticated and stunning style, we’re here to help you …
The moment that you declare you want to spend the rest of your life with someone should be one of the most romantic and memorable experiences of your life. But that certainly does not mean that it needs to be the most expensive. Nor does it necessarily require diamond rings and over-the-top bling. Here are …
Engagement rings, the symbols of love, and commitment are so much more than just instagrammable brag-worthy eye candy. Here are some interesting facts about how they came to be and where they’re headed. 1. The first Engagement Rings can be traced back to ancient Egyptians and Romans. Early Romans believed that the “vein of love” …
In the midst of a global event that has most of the population isolated in quarantines and practicing social distancing, some couples have found a way to come closer. When their initial proposal plans failed due to the pandemic and with an engagement ring burning a hole through their pockets, these inventive lovebirds re-evaluated their …
Small engagement rings are quickly becoming a favorite among couples, and for good reason. These dainty designs offer a blend of elegance and simplicity that appeals to modern brides. With a focus on minimalist fashion, small rings are perfect for those who prioritize subtle beauty over flashy displays. In today’s world, many are leaning towards …
The Best People to Ask for Help When Buying an Engagement Ring Buying an engagement ring can be a difficult task for anyone. There are so many elements to take into consideration before you make the final choice. But what if you don’t know where to start, which engagement ring to buy or who to …