Mervis Diamond Blog » Engagement Rings http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog Our goal is to educate you about diamonds and jewelry Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:42:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Pinterest has gone engagement ring crazy! http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/2012/02/pinterest-has-gone-engagement-ring-crazy/ http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/2012/02/pinterest-has-gone-engagement-ring-crazy/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:42:24 +0000 jmervis http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/?p=260 If you’re not on pinterest.com yet, and I wasn’t until yesterday, check it out! It’s   blowing up in terms of popularity and especially popular for brides (and future brides too!).

I like this cartoon below:

]]> http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/2012/02/pinterest-has-gone-engagement-ring-crazy/feed/ 0 Engagement Ring for a 73 Year Old http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/2010/02/engagement-ring-for-a-73-year-old/ http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/2010/02/engagement-ring-for-a-73-year-old/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:40:55 +0000 admin http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/?p=110 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.

]]> http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/2010/02/engagement-ring-for-a-73-year-old/feed/ 0 What is a Halo Engagement Ring? http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/2009/08/what-is-a-halo-engagement-ring/ http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/2009/08/what-is-a-halo-engagement-ring/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:11:56 +0000 admin http://www.mervisdiamond.com/blog/?p=28 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

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