You have officially begun the hunt for the perfect wedding band to compliment your dazzling engagement ring. Maybe you are looking for extra bands to create a stack or an engagement ring/wedding band set to present to the love of your life as a packaged deal. Wherever you are on your wedding band shopping journey, you need a wedding ring that both symbolizes your everlasting love and sparkles on you or your partner’s finger.

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Cushion cut diamonds and round diamonds are the two most popular diamond shapes of 2021. So how do these two diamond shapes measure up when compared side-by-side? 

In our cushion cut vs. round cut face-off, we compare popular engagement ring styles featuring cushion cut and round “brilliant” diamonds. If you prefer video content, you can view our IGTV video.

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Our 2020 Holiday Gift Guide has arrived, and just in time with our favorite picks from our SALE! All of the jewelry pieces shown in this gift guide are under $3000. Keep reading and happy shopping!

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Now that you’ve said yes, you’ve come to the next phase of your diamond hunt - wedding band shopping! More often than not, many people tend to gravitate towards round brilliant shaped wedding bands. This comes as no surprise, considering round shaped wedding bands are the classic standard for wedding bands. For many people, the hunt stops there. We are here to convince you why fancy-shaped eternity bands should be on your radar!

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When shopping for fine jewelry, especially engagement rings, it is important to keep in mind the durability of the gemstones you are considering. Durability will not only impact the stone type you choose, but also how you wear your jewelry, when you wear it, and how you care for it.  Continue reading →

Everyone knows someone born in April, but the idea of shopping for their diamond birthstone can seem overwhelming! Let us help you choose thoughtful gifts for the April baby in your life without breaking the bank! Continue reading →

When shopping for a diamond or an engagement ring, one of the first (and most commonly asked) questions is: How much does a diamond cost?

The next question is: What can I sacrifice to save money and get the best value?

Buying a diamond can be tricky, but one of the areas where we suggest some flexibility is in the Fluorescence grade. This may be shocking considering the confusion that generally surrounds this topic, but read on and we’ll explain why!

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With the launch of their latest venture, @BetchesBrides, and her upcoming wedding this summer, wedding band shopping was at the top of Betches CEO Aleen Kuperman’s list! 

For all the brides-to-be, @BetchesBrides is a new outlet by Betches Media that offers a behind-the-scenes look at weddings, full of resources and guides to help you navigate the ins-and-outs of wedding planning. Their blog, written in their signature tone, highlights topics like “7 Tips for Writing the Perfect Wedding Speech” and “How to Decide Who Gets a Plus One.” 

So, how about: where do I start when picking the right wedding band?!

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CALLING ALL BRIDES!

Are you still looking to find that perfect bridal shoe to match your perfect wedding dress?! Well, with the warmer weather finally here, there are infinite bridal shoe options! Whether you're looking for a shoe with beautiful detailing or opting for a more simple yet elegant style, here’s a list of some of our favorite wedding shoe picks for this bridal season! Happy shopping beauties.

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It's a new month, which means a new client spotlight! Here at Lauren B, we pride ourselves on making sure our clients have the same seamless ring shopping experience whether they have purchased in-store or opt to custom design an engagement ring remotely. We are honored to be a part of each of your love stories and help you with this next exciting chapter in your life!

Show some #laurenblove to this month's featured LB couple, Sylvia & Chris!

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Color vs. Clarity

Out of the 4 C’s of diamond grading (Color, Clarity, Cut, and Carat weight), color and clarity are the two that are the most apparent and detectable to the human eye.  Color refers to the amount of detectable yellow or brown tint present in a diamond. It is caused by the amount of nitrogen atoms in the structure of the diamond. Clarity refers to natural diamond inclusions, which can be crystals of other minerals, black carbon, tiny internal breaks called feathers, clouds or groups of mixed inclusion types, etc.  We will try to give you a quick refresher and what to look for and expect when selecting your center-stone

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