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Diamond Rings A great deal of emotion goes into purchasing diamond rings.   We are perfectionists in our work and Whiteflash comprises a collection of diamond rings meticulously selected in the spirit of commitment and beauty.   These styles reflect our philosophy that diamond rings are meant to be "cherished and adored from generation to generation as timeless pieces of art."   You have the option of choosing to begin your ring buying experience by picking out a diamond ring setti... more

Sweet Caroline: All About the Caroline by Vatche Engagement ring design is a balance between dazzle and simplicity, jaw-dropping brilliance and everyday wearability. The perfect engagement ring setting design is both eye-catching and brilliantly beautiful at first impression, as well as comfortable and wearable enough for everyday use.   That’s why in-the-know shoppers turn to Vatche diamond engagement rings, award-winning designs that are stunning not for their ostentatious embellishment, but for the... more

A Taste of Royalty: The Royal Crown by Vatche When commoner Kate Middleton married Prince William of England on April 29, 2011, nearly 200 million people around the world tuned in or got online to watch the big moment. Why? None of these people knew Kate, and few had even ever seen Prince William or his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. So what got all these people from California to New Zealand to make the effort to watch the royal wedding, despite the difference in time zone?   There’s just something... more

As Graceful as a Swan: The Swan 3 Stone Engagement Ring We all know the story of the ugly duckling that grew up to become a beautiful swan. With their s-shaped curved necks and snowy white feathers, the swan has long been the symbol of grace and gentle beauty. Watching one glide across a crystal-clear lake, it’s easy to understand why.   That’s why when renowned jewelry designer Vatche of Designs by Vatche turned to nature to find inspiration for his next ring design, his discerning eye lighted... more

Kim Kardashian - Celebrity Wedding Kim Kardashian in wedding dress England can keep their princess and their royal wedding; we Americans just had our own royal wedding—the wedding of Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries. The reality TV starlet and her basketball star fiancée tied the knot this past week, after a four month engagement. The dream wedding, held on a private estate in Montecito, California, was one of the most glamorous and star-studded wedding ceremonies seen in years, and was r... more

Hilary Duff Wedding In Hollywood, a first anniversary is something to celebrate. So on the occasion of Hilary Duff’s first anniversary, it seems only fitting to take a look back to remember that spectacular wedding, one of the classiest and most beautiful Hollywood weddings in years.    It all started with the engagement ring. Pro hockey player Mike Comrie surprised the actress and former teen star at the Four Seasons Hotel in Maui, Hawaii, with a 14-carat princess cut diamond worth a reported $1... more

Ice, Ice Baby Ever wonder why some people refer to diamonds as “ice”? Or why in some circles, diamond engagement rings are known as “bling” and in others, diamonds are said to be a girl’s best friend? Where did these terms come from?     Diamonds have always had a mythical element to them. Almost every ancient culture that had access to diamonds had elaborate legends explaining how they came to be. To ancient Hindus, diamonds were the weapons of a god. To Buddhists, the... more

Top 10 Jewelry Looks at the Emmys The Emmy’s are a magical night. For one night of the year, the lawyers, doctors, government employees, paper salesmen, high school glee clubbers, and suburban moms that we know and love from TV transform before our eyes into their glamorous Hollywood alter egos. It’s the one night that we can imagine ourselves posing on the red carpet, hoodie sweatshirt and jeans miraculously transformed into hearts and arrows diamond jewelry and floor-sweeping couture gowns. This year... more

Celebrity Jewelry Roundup - Fall 2011 The end of summer and beginning of fall usually means a transition from the light, ethereal jewelry pieces of summer to the more serious, heavy and sophisticated jewelry of fall and winter. Enamel bangles and hoop earrings are exchanged for gem-laden cocktail rings and statement necklaces. And this year is no exception. In the last few months we’ve seen several bona fide trends emerge on the red carpet and the runway, at movie premieres and black-tie charity galas. Th... more

Ring metals: What’s the difference?   Once upon a time, all engagement rings were gold. After all, gold is the precious metal of choice in all fairy tales and movies—who ever heard of the princess and her platinum tiara, or the thief making off with bags of palladium? But in the twenty-first century, only a minority of engagement rings and other bridal jewelry pieces are made with classic yellow gold. If you are in the market to buy an engagement ring, wedding band, or anniversary band... more

Yellow Gold - Is it making a comeback?   Verragio Yellow Gold Ring Are “yellow days here again”? For the past couple of decades, the traditional look of yellow gold in the world of jewelry has been largely out of fashion, at least in the U.S. market. But jewelry fashion tends to move in cycles. What was once the obvious choice began to fade from sight in many parts of the... more

Wedding Ring or Wedding Band - What's the difference?   To quote Beyoncé; “If you like it then you should have put a ring on it”. She was probably referring to a diamond engagement ring, and we all know what those are. But when it’s time to march down the aisle and say your “I do’s”, do you put on a wedding ring or a wedding band – and what’s the difference? Search for Rings and Bands Traditionally wedding bands were only worn by men. Th... more

Buying an Engagement Ring - Is there anything more stressful?   Perhaps one of the most exciting and eventful days in a woman’s life is when she is presented with a diamond engagement ring. Even when she knows it’s coming, there is nothing quite as thrilling as the moment her eyes behold that sparkling symbol of love and affection. At the same time, many men find buying an engagement ring to be an extremely stressful and taxing experience.  After all, most men have never had a... more

Designer Engagement Rings - What are the most important considerations?   Vatche Engagement Ring Preparing for engagement and marriage is a once in a lifetime event. The rings that you are given the day you get engaged and married are ones you will wear for the rest of your life. With that in mind, there are many purchases where cutting corners is necessary and acceptable but when sho... more