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THE DIAMOND STORE BLOG

Magazine — engagement ring advice

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What is a cushion cut diamond?

Explore the allure of cushion cut diamonds with our expert guide. Learn about their unique characteristics, pros, cons and the best ring settings to display the cushion cut.

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What are the parts of a ring called?

Looking to buy a special ring soon, and want to get clued up on the lingo? Learn about what all the different aspects of a ring are called, here.

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How far in advance should you buy an engagement ring?

Looking to propose soon and wondering how far in advance you should buy the engagement ring? This guide is for you.

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What is diamond cut?

Wondering what diamond cut actually is, and why it matters? Read our guide to diamond cut, here.

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What is a round cut diamond?

Learn about round cut diamonds, and how to choose the perfect one for your special ring. Discover why the round cut is the most popular diamond shape, here.

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How much should you spend on an engagement ring? 

One of the most common questions that arise during the engagement ring selection process is: How much should you spend on an engagement ring? Let’s discuss what you should consider on your quest to find ‘the one’.

Chunky Engagement Rings

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The Rise of Chunky Engagement Rings in 2025

From bold bands to oversized diamonds, explore the chunky engagement ring trend that’s making a statement.

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Should you take off your engagement ring when showering?

Wondering if you need to take off your engagement ring every time you shower? We get into the pros and cons, here.