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Engagement Ring for a 73 Year Old

February 22nd, 2010

Just the other day, an older gentleman walked into our store and asked to see engagement rings. He told us he was 73 years old, and wanted something classic–a solitaire maybe. I thought it was a beautiful thing.  One of the best parts of this job is hearing people’s love stories.

What is a Halo Engagement Ring?

August 27th, 2009

A “halo” engagement ring is simply a ring that features small diamonds all the way around the center stone, creating a resemblance of a halo. Oftentimes the halo stones will give the appearance that the center stone is much larger. Here is an example of a halo engagement ring:

halo engagement ring

halo engagement ring

For more varieties of halo engagement rings, take a look here:

http://www.mervisdiamond.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=halo&x=6&y=14