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THE DIAMOND STORE BLOG

Magazine — engagement ring facts

JEWELLERY

Thick vs thin engagement ring bands

When selecting an engagement ring, the band plays a pivotal role in both style and comfort. Find out the pros and cons of thick and thin bands, and find the perfect band for you.

big carat size diamond engagement ring

STONES

What is considered a big carat size?

Buying an engagement ring, but have no concept of how big a carat is? You're not alone. Here's how to determine carat size - and what a 'big' carat size is.

tapered band diamond ring

JEWELLERY

What is a tapered band?

Learn about tapered bands in modern jewellery. From their unique design to their stone-enhancing benefits, discover why these bands are becoming a popular choice.

woman wearing diamond jewellery

JEWELLERY

What is a shoulder setting?

Looking to purchase a ring, and wondering about your setting options? Learn why a shoulder setting is a great choice for your special ring, here.

woman wearing diamond jewellery

JEWELLERY

What time of year are engagement rings cheapest?

Looking to make a big purchase, and wanting to get a good deal? Be a savvy shopper, with our guide to when engagement rings are at their cheapest.

model wearing rings

JEWELLERY

How to make an engagement ring look bigger

Read on for helpful tips and tricks you can follow to enhance the size of your engagement ring, and make it appear bigger than it really is.

Should you let your partner choose their own engagement ring?

JEWELLERY

Should you let your partner choose their own engagement ring?

Struggling to decide whether to pick an engagement ring yourself or let your partner choose? We discuss the pros and cons of letting your partner choose their engagement ring.

wedding shoes

JEWELLERY

Can you tell a ring size by shoe size? Debunking the myth

Have you heard the myth that you can tell a ring size by a shoe size? Let’s debunk it, here.