by Matt O'Desky | Jun 5, 2019 | Custom Rings, Engagement Rings
When a man finally decides to marry the woman of his dreams, he gets her an engagement ring, right? But what about him? How does the man represent this commitment he has made until the wedding day? In the United States it’s not traditional for men to wear engagement...
by Matt O'Desky | May 23, 2019 | Buying a Diamond, Custom Design, Engagement Rings
When shopping for engagement rings or any kind of jewelry for that matter, the word “custom” has many negative connotations to it. Some are fearful of the design not coming out the way they imagined, and even more assume the cost associated with custom is out of their...
by Matt O'Desky | May 14, 2019 | Diamonds 101, Private Jewelers, Ring Budgeting
[wtr-time] The jewelry business in the US in 2017 did a whopping $63.8 billion in sales, and most of those sales took place at one of three basic types of jewelry operations: Corporate retail stores, or “Big Box” stores Independent jewelers Private jewelers But what...
by Matt O'Desky | May 2, 2019 | Buying a Diamond, Created Diamonds, Diamonds 101
[wtr-time] If you are in the market for an engagement ring, you’ve probably heard about Lab Grown Diamonds. Many people have heard of them, but don’t know what makes them so unique. Many have negative misconceptions about Lab Grown Diamonds and the differences from...
by Matt O'Desky | Apr 22, 2019 | Engagement Rings, Ring Budgeting
[wtr-time]You’ve found the one for you and you’re ready to dive into your future life together. All you need to do now is find the perfect engagement ring, but first you need to figure out your budget! Which can be hard when there are so many opinions and “rules” out...
