A Complete Guide to Promise Rings
The exact meaning and symbolism of promise rings are fluid. For some, it is a pre-engagement ring, or it’s a symbol of friendship, and for others, it represents a romantic commitment without titles. We will explain everything you need to know about what a promise ring is, how you wear it, why you give it, […]
How Much Should You Spend On An Engagement Ring?
Getting the ring of your dreams may sometimes seem impossible, but we’re here to answer one very important question. How much should you really spend on an engagement ring? We’ve got all the tips and tricks to ensure you get the perfect ring for your buck! Shopping for engagement rings can be stressful, time-consuming, and even a […]
Initial Jewelry: Initial Necklaces, Bracelets & More
Initial jewelry is here to customize your neckline, and it’s the perfect affordable jewelry find whether you’re gifting a loved one or yourself! Initial jewelry is not only personable, but it can be a statement piece you wear to any occasion. Is it a trend right now? Absolutely! In fact, initial jewelry may be the […]
What Are The Different Diamond Shapes For Engagement Rings
So many diamond shapes and so little time! But don’t worry, we’re here to finally demystify the diamond shopping experience… Picking out your engagement ring is an exciting time. Unfortunately, with so many diamond cuts and shapes to choose from, that excitement can quickly turn into confusion. With different terminology, lingo, classifications, measurements, and styles, the process […]
How To Measure Your Ring Size
Whether you’re searching for the perfect fit for your dream engagement ring or surprising your fiance’ to be, our ring size guide will point you in the right direction. Let’s see how you measure up. Wedding and engagement rings have long been a symbol of love and devotion. The circular ring has neither a start nor a […]
How to Choose The Right Engagement Ring For Your Hand Size
Finding the right engagement ring, there are many factors to consider. From diamond shape and size to setting and metal color. We’re here to take the process from “OMG What?!” to “That was so much easier than I imagined!” Why It’s Important To Pick A Diamond Shape And Ring That Suits Your Hand Shape is everything! […]
The Ultimate Guide To Buying Men’s Engagement Rings
It’s no secret that men’s engagement rings have been growing in popularity in recent years. We’re here to help you find the perfect one for you or your partner. A Short History Of Men’s Engagement Rings Men have been wearing rings for centuries to express their wealth and status. However, it wasn’t until more modern […]
8 Ways To Tell If A Pearl Is Real
Picture this, you’re just about to head out the door for a long-awaited fabulous girls’ night out. You’re wearing your favorite pearl necklace feeling like the epitome of elegance just like Audrey Hepburn. But it dawns on you, are those beautiful pearls around your neck the real deal or just a glamorous imitation? We’re here […]
Top Engagement Ring Tips From the Experts
Is it time to start ring shopping? Congratulations! Buying an engagement ring and gearing up for the proposal is truly an exciting time. Don’t know where to start? Scroll down for expert advice with our top engagement ring tips! We sat down with Sarah, one of James Allen’s senior customer service reps, to talk about […]
The Best Diamond Alternatives For Your Engagement Ring
Looking for an engagement ring without the traditional diamond center stone? We’re breaking down our list of stunning diamond alternatives for your dream ring! What Is A Diamond Alternative? A substitute for diamonds refers to any gemstone chosen in place of a diamond for an engagement ring or other high-quality jewelry. While many often associate diamond simulants, […]