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Alyssa & Shaun: The Ibiza Proposal
Alyssa & Shaun: The Ibiza Proposal
December 11th, 2018

The beginning: Shaun and Alyssa were in college, both attending Rutgers University for Landscape Architecture. 

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Danielle & Shane: The Proposal on the Dock
Danielle & Shane: The Proposal on the Dock
November 6th, 2018

The beginning: Danielle and Shane met when neither of them had the slightest interest in being in a relationship: freshman year of college. Though no romantic feelings were formed, the two found each other in the same friend group.

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Precious Metals & Men's Wedding Bands
Precious Metals & Men's Wedding Bands
June 18th, 2018

When people think of wedding rings, usually the woman's ring comes to mind first—a gold or platinum band, often with diamonds, something she can be happy to wear forever. But what about the mens wedding bands?

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Carat Weight
Carat Weight
May 29th, 2018

Carats are the unit by which diamonds and other gemstones are measured (not to be confused with karats—click here to read our last post for more about the gold karats).

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Gold Karats
Gold Karats
May 24th, 2018

Nearly 75% of all gold used globally each year is for jewelry and comes in varying karats. Karat, not to be confused with carats (used to measure the weight of a diamond or gemstone), is the percentage of pure gold a mixture of metal is.

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All About Birthstones
All About Birthstones
May 21st, 2018

The concept of birthstones as a means of expressing individuality have been around for centuries. The first mention of twelve distinct stones used to represent months can be found in the book of Exodus Moses had a brother Aaron, who wore a ceremonial breastplate adorned with four rows of three precious stones to represent the 12 tribes of Israel.

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The Newest from Breitling: Navitimer 8
The Newest from Breitling: Navitimer 8
May 1st, 2018

At this year's Baselworld—the world's largest watch-and-jewelry trade show, taking place annually in Switzerland—Breitling unveiled their latest collection of showstopping timepieces, the Navitimer 8.

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The Perfect Proposal: Alayna & Mike
The Perfect Proposal: Alayna & Mike
April 17th, 2018

Mike and Alayna's story began in October 2015 when Alayna had to get her wisdom teeth removed. Mike worked as a dental surgical assistant at Staten Island Oral Maxofacial and was assigned to help with Alayna the day of the consultation, and then again the day of her surgery.

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All About Rose Gold
All About Rose Gold
April 11th, 2018

Spring has sprung and rose gold is in full bloom! With this beautiful color seemingly everywhere, you've probably wondered—what exactly is rose gold?

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Sebastian and Christina's Perfect Proposal
Sebastian and Christina's Perfect Proposal
March 27th, 2018

Sebastian and Christina met in August of 2017 when Sebastian's job led him back to New York after having been gone for around two years.

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Kristen & Peter: Perfect Proposal at Casa Belvedere
Kristen & Peter: Perfect Proposal at Casa Belvedere
February 2nd, 2018

Kristen and Peter met nearly six years ago through mutual friends on Pete's 21st birthday. Pete and his friends were out celebrating at Park East, where Kristen and her friends had been for dinner and drinks that evening as well.

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