Will You Marry Me? Engagement Rings That Rock

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On the most romantic day of the year, let's talk about love, marriage, and diamond rings. Did you know that 6 million people get engaged each year on Valentine's Day? Many girls dream of an engagement ring from Tiffany's. But there are so many other options, too. Say I love you with something from this edit of rings for all budgets.

David Yuman Engagement Rings
Anything this designer creates is always artistic and fabulous. These rings are designed to pair together.

David Yurman

Gemella Jewels

18 K Gold and white gold interwined with delicious diamonds. It's modern and certainly not cookie cutter.

Moda Operandi

Sydney Evan Diamond Rings

Clever and chic. These rings range run the gamet in pricing. Find the "Love" rings at Bergdorf Goodman and save during the Jewelry Event. The Heart Rings and others can be found at Saks

EF Collection Diamond Cigar Band Ring in 14k Yellow Gold

I love this style! Six rows of diamonds creates a lot of sparkle. .41 carats in total.  A good time to buy fine jewelry with Bergdorf's special savings event. You will save $225 on this ring.

Bergdorf Goodman

Diamond Branch Ring
Pear shape diamonds...1.93 ct in all. I think these are fabulou, and really make a statement. See more information at

Neiman Marcus

Three Stone Engagement Rings

" Did you know that the three stones in a three stone engagement ring tell the story of a couple's past, present, and future together?" The center stone represents the couple's present together. And each stone flanking the center stone, represents their past and future.

Blue Nile

Yvonne Leon Diamond Ring
France based jeweler pays tribute to the past, and the vintage Paris markets. Made in 18K gold with . .33  CT Grey Diamonds.

Moda Operandi

Adriana Orsini Stack Ring

From the Stunner Collection, and only at Saks. It is the least expensive of the edit, and it is Cubic Zirconia. Fancy that!

Saks Fifth Avenue

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Wedding Wednesday: Rings & Things ~ Barneys Bond Collection

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Introducing The Bond at Barneys New York. It's your new source for exquisite engagement rings and union bands. You'll find stunning sparklers for her. For the sophisticated man with understated taste, there’s a band just for him, too. My own " Miss Shop This " found her fabulous engagement ring at Barney's Madison Avenue store.  How fun is that? If you are not near one of Barneys New York brick and mortar stores, now you can find something sparkly for your big day at Barney's on line.

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Tate Union Collection

Now this is a stylish stack! The pros know that it is very cool to mix metals and different shapes together.  Jeweler Steven Messler of Tate utilizes colorful stones like yellow diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires. His latest rings feature two stones together in varied shapes and sizes.

Malcolm Betts Wide Band 

Handcrafted in the U.K., Malcolm Betts' ring consists of a hammered 22k yellow gold wide band and a sparkling princess-cut white diamond resting in a satin-finished platinum bezel. 

HOORSENBUHS

Classic Wall Ring

Crafted in the U.S. of polished sterling silver. The tri-links, represent strength, quality, 

and opulence.

Spinelli Kilcollin Vega Pavé Ring 

Crafted in Los Angeles of silver and 18k yellow gold, Spinelli Kilcollin's Vega SG Pavé ring consists of four linked bands of various widths. Best yet the bands can be worn across several fingers. Less than $5,000

MONIQUE PÉAN 

Mixed-Diamond Rose Gold Ring

One of my favorites. It features  baguette white diamonds, Round rose-cut and trillion-cut champagne diamonds. Pentagonal light yellow diamond and a Square rose-cut opaque peach diamond. Wow! 

Le Gramme Le 5 Ring

Crafted of brushed 18k rose gold, Le Gramme’s Le 5 ring showcases a vertical, linear guilloché pattern. Loving the stylish simplicity.

Spinelli Kilcollin

Juno Ciel Ring

Here's your something blue - forever. Handcrafted in Los Angeles, this versatile style can be worn across three fingers or stacked all on one. It's a beauty.

Stephanie Windsor Antiques

 A perfect pick for the minimalist bride. this sparkling 1.64 ct center gemstone is flanked by baguette white diamonds at the raised shoulders of the setting. Simple but stunning.

Dean Harris Heavy Chain Ring

The chains that bind...Handmade in New York, Dean Harris' Heavy Chain ring is crafted of polished 18k red gold. 

Stephanie Windsor Antiques

White-Diamond & Emerald Art Deco Ring

Diamonds and emeralds. What more can a girl want? Go big with this bright and bold ring that features a stunning 3.07 cushion cut 

white diamond!

Tate Union

The Tate Union Collection mixes, matches and stacks with style! the red rubies make a passionate statement.

Spinelli Kilcollin Rana

Five lovely linked bands of various widths. The fourth band showcases a 2.3 carat bezel-set aquamarine, while the first, third, and fifth bands are embellished with micro-pavé white diamonds, micro-pavé tanzanites, and micro-pavé blue sapphires, respectively.

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Wedding Wednesday: Rings $1500 & Under

Wedding Wednesday: Rings $1500 & Under

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I am often inspired by the website "Inspired By This." It's a lifestyle site dedicated to delivering beautiful content to readers at every stage of life. And one of the things they do best is gather wedding inspiration. I thought the above vintage rings were fabulous. Speaking of rings....sending hugs and kisses to my dear friend, Sara, who is newly engaged. Not every bride and groom can afford, or even wants the expected "dream diamond" ring. If you fall in that category, this post is for you. I have sourced the best wedding and engagement rings that money can buy for $1500 and less 

   

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Coral White Pearl Ring

Girls love pearls. The pearl is a symbol of harmony, humility, and purity. This gem is a classic in a non classic setting. The design is inspired by the living sculptures of corals.

Arosh

Lana 14K Gold Nude Ring

Modern, understated, and a cult favorite. It's for the girl who doesn't fancy a diamond.  This ring will never go out of style and you will wear it with everything. 

Neiman Marcus

Champagne Diamond Cluster in Engraved Rose Gold Ring

This ring had me at "champagne." Actually they are cognac diamonds, but it's all in the family. Perfect for the girl who loves to have her bubbly and wear it, too!
AJ Martin Jewelry

Perla Baguette Diamond Engagement Ring
A signature geometric engagement ring, available in three sizes of diamonds. For the bride who loves architecture.
CONTOURstudio

Bezel Set Rough Large Diamond Engagement Ring

Perfect for the girl looking for something out of the ordinary. This is it. The textures are terrific. The 14K gold is all recycled, and adds even more interest.

Specimental

Lagos Love Knot Diamond Ring

"Signature Caviar beading and diamond-studded 18-karat gold form a knot that represents the unbreakable bonds of love atop this ultra-romantic ring." I would feel very loved if I received this pretty piece.

Nordstrom

Bamboo Ring with Diamonds

Sterling silver and .4ct Pave Diamonds create a bold and brilliant piece hand crafted in Bali.

John Hardy

Trillion Cut White Topaz Hourglass Bezel Double Band Ring 

Handmade and heavenly. A romantic thought that your love will outlast the "sands" of time.

Studio 1040 

Sheryl Lowe Designs
Multi-disciplinary designer, Hollywood makeup artist, philanthropist, mother, and wife (of Rob Lowe), Sheryl Lowe, is one of my favorite jewelry designers. She thinks outside of the jewelry box, and I love that.  A few of these black and champagne diamond rings are under $1500, and some are above. Be sure to check out the diamond stacking rings. They are all worth it! For the fashion forward bride.
Neiman Marcus

Pascale Monvoisin Bowie No1 Ring

This stunning ring features 12 mobile rings topped with a black bakelite gold bezeled stone and dazzling encrusted diamonds. 

Moda Operandi

Rustic Band Style Spinner

Here's your something blue. I just think this ring is so very interesting. It features a sterling silver simple wedding band hammered with an unique rippled pattern to give it texture. It is enhanced with three skinny hammered rings made of 14k rose gold. Read more about it at
Nadine Jewelry

Melissa Joy Manning 14K Gold Ring

What a sweet sentiment ~ X's + O's.  A lovely reminder of what love is all about.
Net-a-Porter 

Bypass Branch Ring with Diamond

A beautiful ring with plenty of organic and natural vibes. It's set off with a shiny 3mm diamond (approx. .10ct). Made with 14k yellow, rose or white gold.
Kate Szabone Jewellery

Rose Gold Art Deco Engagement Ring

I have followed this jewelry team on Instagram for a long time. I admire their approach to design. Their main mission is to "create beautiful jewelry with minimal impact to the environment." Even their custom designs are made from recycled gold, with the option for recycled diamonds or "new" to the market diamonds- the choice is yours.
Anueva Jewelry

My error.  Jennifer from Anueva Jewelry has pointed out that this fabulous ring, is actually not a $1500 ring. I do apologize. I misunderstood the listing. Click HERE to have Jennifer design a custom ring for you or to find one that you love.

Ultra Modern Yellow & Black Gold Ring

Created with .62CT diamonds and 14K gold, this ring is luxe and modern. The right girl will love it!
Volisa

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