Category Archives: Engagement Rings

Eco-Friendly Engagement Rings

Posted on November 8, 2010

Traditionally when you think of an engagement ring you think of a large solitary diamond on a band. But that’s not the go to choice for many couples anymore. Some couples choose simply a favorite gem or birthstone while others … Continue reading →

The Wedding Ring – Superstitions

Posted on April 21, 2009

Superstitions There are many superstitions associated with the wedding ring. Here are a few: It is unlucky to go shopping for wedding rings on a Friday, due to the bad luck associated with that day (Friday the 13th). It is … Continue reading →

The Wedding Ring – Brief History

Posted on April 20, 2009

The wedding ring has a long and rich history. The Egyptians are credited for beginning the tradition of the wedding ring around 3,000 BC when an Egyptian Pharaoh gave his beloved a ring as a symbol of his love for … Continue reading →

How the Wedding Ring is Worn

Posted on April 17, 2009

The circular ring, symbolizing undying and unending love, is traditionally worn on the third finger on the left, hand. This finger was chosen based on the Greek belief that the artery from that finger flows directly to the heart. Placing … Continue reading →

The Engagement Ring

Posted on April 6, 2009

It used to be when a man wanted to get married, he would give his intended’s family something of great value as a sign of his wish to marry her. If the woman accepted his gift, it signified their pledge … Continue reading →