So, it’s a recession, you know that already. Maybe you’re broke, or maybe you just don’t want to go broke having a wedding, either way, the time is nigh for cost cutting. One of the biggest ways to get broke before your even get to the altar is by blowing a whole lot of money on wedding jewelry. If you just want something simple and sweet to remind you of your love, then flash a quick pic of this baby to your beau.
I think this sweet little ring would work as an engagement ring OR a wedding ring, or as …read more

Guest Post by Lucy Zimmerman
If you are in the market for an unusual ring, have an idea for something different and spectacular but don’t know where to start – read on to find out why going the custom way may be right for you.
1: Use “old” to make “new”.
Did you inherit an engagement ring from your grandmother or a diamond wedding band from another woman in your family? The “old” pieces carry a lot of sentimental value. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to “re-use” all of these diamonds in your own ring?
Work with your designer to incorporate the stones into the …read more

I just found out about thisisauto, an amazing webstore for the auto store in New York.  They’ve got some seriously yummy designs like…

This lovely ring is made from 18kt gold & diamonds, by designer Gretchen Julius.

This “reverse eternity” ring is by Natalie Uhl and is available in 18kt gold, platinum & palladium – with a full two karats tucked away inside the band!