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Moissanite vs Diamond (What’s the Difference?)

July 2, 2020

moissanite vs diamond differences

When it comes to choosing a moissanite vs diamond gemstone for an engagement ring, what are the differences? They appear similar at first glance, but are nearly polar opposites. Moissanite is an alternative gemstone that's been around since 1893. While it's not as popular as other gemstones like emeralds, sapphires, or rubies–we do get … [Read more...]

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Antique Engagement Rings – Why Vintage is Making a Comeback

June 25, 2020

victorian era antique engagement ring

We've always loved antique engagement rings, and more couples have been taking notice for awhile now.   Requests for antique or vintage style jewelry have skyrocketed over the past few years.  Sure, we can easily design and craft a vintage inspired ring that looks exactly like it came from the Victorian Era or from the Edwardian period. But we live … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Estate Jewelry Tagged With: antique, Diamond, Diamonds, eBay, engagement ring, Engagement Rings, horse and buggy, paltinum

10 Reasons to Consider a Sapphire Engagement Ring

December 19, 2019

madagascar sapphire gemstone for engagement ring

Diamonds are still the most popular choice for engagement rings, but lately more and more grooms are going a more non-traditional route. Enter the sapphire engagement ring. We've specialized in diamonds for decades now, but we do carry some absolutely stunning sapphires. We get REALLY excited when customers come in to look at our sapphires instead … [Read more...]

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History of the Old Mine Cut Diamond

August 1, 2019

The old mine cut diamond is an 18th century throw back that's as timeless as it is unique. These cuts were all hand crafted and dimensions vary between stones, meaning no one old mine cut diamond is alike. This particular cut resurfaces occasionally at estate sales or antique stores, but otherwise can be extremely hard to find. Vintage diamonds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Diamond Education, Diamond Trends, Jewelry Trends Tagged With: Antique Jewelry, Diamond, Diamond Trends, old mine cut, vintage diamond

The Top 5 Most Popular Diamond Cuts of 2019

June 13, 2019

Wedding season is underway, so today we're hashing out the most popular diamond cuts of 2019. Not to get too ahead of ourselves, but NOW is actually the perfect time to start planning out ring details for an end of the year proposal. We see all the major trends come through our showroom. When a major celebrity gets engaged, the requests for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Diamond Education, Diamond Terms, Diamond Trends, Engagement Rings, Proposal Tagged With: Diamond, Diamond Cut, engagement ring

Celebrity Engagement Style: Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney

May 23, 2019

A few months ago Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney, her NYC gallerist beau, announced their engagement. They've kept a rather private relationship to this point, but we've seen the bling and it's G.O.O.D. The ring encompasses several recent trends we love. The Couple: Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney What can we say about Academy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Custom Jewelry, Diamond News, Diamond Trends, Engagement Rings Tagged With: Diamond, Emerald cut, engagement, Jennifer Lawrence

A Comparison of Round and Oval Cut Diamonds

May 16, 2019

Round and oval cut diamonds share several common key features, and they happen to be two of the most popular diamond shapes for engagement rings right now. But you may not realize how different these two diamond cuts actually are. Round brilliant cuts have always been a favorite for engagement rings, but we've seen the demand for oval cuts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buying a Diamond, Diamond News, Diamond Trends, Loose Diamonds Tagged With: Diamond, diamond engagement ring, Diamonds

How to Care for a Diamond Engagement Ring

May 2, 2019

They say 'a diamond is forever' right? But how do we ensure it will ACTUALLY last that long? Today we're sharing a few tips on how to care for a diamond engagement ring. Like any other big purchase, a diamond ring requires regular maintenance, especially if it's a family heirloom being passed down through generations. Related: How to Maintain … [Read more...]

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The History of the Tiffany Diamond

March 7, 2019

The Tiffany Diamond is one of the most famous canary yellow diamonds in the entire world. The $30 million diamond recently made a red carpet appearance at the Oscar awards. Lady Gaga became only the third person in history to ever publicly wear the Tiffany Diamond. She donned the iconic 128.54-carat yellow diamond as the pendent of her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Diamond DNA, Diamond News, Diamond Trends Tagged With: Diamond, The Tiffany Diamond, Tiffanydiamonds

Why the Pear Cut Diamond is in Demand

February 7, 2019

The pear cut diamond was one of the most requested diamond shapes of the last decade, and the trend is still going strong. Here at Jonathan's, we've definitely seen an increase in requests for the 'teardrop' shaped diamond style. Is it because of... A: it's rich historyB: the unique shapeC: recent celebrity pear shaped engagement ringsD: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Diamond Gifts, Diamond Trends, Proposal Tagged With: Diamond, Diamond Trends, engagement ring, Engagement Rings, pear cut

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