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    February 25th, 2009JewelleryFanJewellery

    What better way is there to surprise your fiancé than by giving her a custom engagement ring? There are many ways you can customize an engagement ring.  The internet has made it a lot easier to design a custom engagement ring.  You can just click through and find many different pictures of stones, settings, and more. 

    Factors to Consider

    The most important factors to consider when getting a custom engagement ring are the shape and setting.You have to know this first that what type of geometrical shapes your fiancé may like.  Don’t choose a certain shape just because you like it.  Make sure your fiancé thinks it looks nice.  Look at the jewelry she owns and go with the shape of most of the stones on the rings she owns or ask one of her friends who are good at keeping a secret to help you pick an appropriate ring out.  There are many shapes to choose from such as round, emerald, and pear. 

    Setting is also important in a custom engagement ring.  You may want to get your fiancé a ring with prongs holding the jewel.  There can be three to six prongs holding the jewel.  You can also get a ring with a three stone setting, a metal rim around the jewel, or a compression spring holding the jewel in place to give it the appearance of floating. There are many setting possibilities so try to keep your fiancé’s tastes in mind when shopping around. 

    The greatest part about getting your fiancé a custom made engagement ring is that it is up to you to decide everything.  Rather than just looking at rings that are pre-made and choosing one from the batch, you can create a ring for your fiancé that is one-of-a-kind and special just like her. 

    Nowadays it’s trendy for couples to shop together for an engagement ring. Women can design their rings on their own and get them made.But, few people prefer yet the traditional way of surprising their significant other with a ring.  In either situation, a custom engagement ring is the best way to go. 

    Another big perk of getting a custom engagement ring is engraving it.Even you can engrave your names, in which year you proposed, or anything which you want on the inside part of the engagement ring.  That way the ring is special and catered just to you. 

    So there you have it.  If you need to get an engagement ring, consider getting one that is customized.  By doing so, you can craft a ring from the ground up with your personal tastes or those of your fiancé in mind.  Why just buy a run of the mill ring when you can design your own?  Custom engagement rings are all the rage because they add that special personal touch that other engagement rings lack.

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    February 21st, 2009JewelleryFanJewellery

    As they symbolize the commitment and love and hold special place in the hearts and minds of most of the people so engagement rings need your proper time and attention while buying. Choosing a unique cushion cut solitaire engagement ring is an option that also needs to be considered seriously, especially in terms of the clarity, color and shape of the cushion cut diamond. Making it a point to select a proper engagement ring is especially essential while choosing such a ring in order to present to a lady.

    Special And Unique

    There are various different kinds of engagement rings being sold on the market though the traditional cushion cut solitaire engagement ring is truly special and unique and in fact such an engagement ring is generally referred to as an antique estate engagement ring. Modern cushion cut solitaire engagement rings are different from the traditional cushion cut engagement rings because the modern variety is cut so as to look good under electric lighting conditions whereas the traditional ones were meant to look good under candlelight.

    So, a modern cushion cut solitaire engagement ring is sure to have a bigger facet along with round corners which help to make the ring sparkle under modern lighting conditions. Still, it must be mentioned that a modern cushion cut solitaire engagement ring will not provide quite the same sparkle as other modern engagement rings though in spite of this the cushion cut solitaire engagement ring can still stand out from other engagement rings because of its magnificence as well as classic appearance.

    A cushion cut solitaire engagement ring symbolizes timelessness and if you want to make a statement of eternal love then this is the best kind of engagement ring for your purpose. Many of these engagement rings are simplicity personified and they are also very elegant which adds to their appeal.

    When shopping for a cushion cut solitaire engagement ring it pays to keep certain things in mind including knows the preferred diamond cut, and cost as well as be aware of latest fashions as well as look for magnificence of the diamond.

    The pave cushion cut engagement ring gets its name from the pavement because of the fact that the diamonds that are set in such engagement ringsare clustered very closely so as to make the diamonds glitter and shimmer just like a cobblestone pavement. In addition, the term ‘pave’ (pronounced as pah-vay) is useful because you won’t sound stupid in having to ask for a ‘pavement’ engagement ring.

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    February 20th, 2009JewelleryFanJewellery

    There are many different types of rings that you can use to propose with. You are proposing to the woman of your dreams and you want it to be special. You want it to be special and unique in its class. In this case there is no possiblity of going wrong with respect to antique cushion cut engagement ring. Cushion cut diamond engagement rings aren’t cheap, they’re fairly difficult to find and they’re usually one of a kind. What better way to celebrate your unique love?

    Looking For The Ring

    Cushion cut diamond engagement rings have rounder edges which makes them really sparkle, especially in candlelight. They are making a comeback and are gaining in popularity among people who want a very special ring to symbolize their love and a cushion cut diamond engagement ringis the ring to do that with. However, we are not talking about a ring that is regular. We’re talking about an antique. That means it’s over twenty five years old. That’s a little harder to come by. But it can be done. First of all you should start with antique dealers. They usually know where to get certain hard to find items. You can check with jewelers, who may be able to get you what you’re looking for, or you can try the internet, where you may be able to find cushion cut diamond engagement rings from long ago and from places far way, such as states or even countries away.

    How Much?

    You should be prepared to spend a little bit of money on your cushion cut diamond engagement ring. However, it’s worth it when you consider that your bride to be will have a one of a kind ring on her finger. Nobody else in the world will have a ring like the one she does. Is it not worth a little bit of more money? The prices vary depending on the quality of the ring as well as how old it is. One thing needs to be said, however, about buying your ring over the internet. Make sure you are absolutely sure about what you’re getting. Don’t just trust a picture and a block of words. Talk to the seller, see if the seller is credible and get some kind of guarantee that you can return the ring if it turns out that it’s not what you were looking for.

    There you have it. What a way to symbolize your love and what a way to usher in this next chapter of your life.

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