November 10, 2020
Lauren B STAFF SPOTLIGHT
Meet Brittany! A Diamond & Design Consultant
Q: How did you get into the (diamond/jewelry) industry?
"I have always had a passion for diamonds, as I have gemology in my blood from previous generations!"
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- April 28, 2020
Length-to-Width Ratios: A Buyer's Guide
As if buying a diamond wasn’t complicated enough, an added element that goes beyond the basic 4C’s requires additional consideration: diamond ratios. Luckily, this uncharted territory isn’t as difficult to understand as one might think! In an effort to ease your diamond buying experience, we’ve simplified what you need to know about measurement ratios to help get you to the finish line of finding your perfect diamond!
Elongated Diamond Shapes: Emerald, Radiant, Hybrid Step-Cuts, and Cushion Diamonds
It is no secret that elongated cut diamonds are the ideal center-stone shape for many clients. These diamonds look larger on the hand because they cover more real estate lengthwise on the finger. Each of the shapes shown below are also cut in square varieties, however we are finding that the elongated ones are all the rage now!
- January 9, 2020
Top 5 Engagement Ring Trend Predictions for 2020
It’s the beginning of a new decade - and that means new trends are coming! At Lauren B, we have a new roster of predictions for styles and center stones that we think clients will love!! Check out the following for more details on our top 5 upcoming engagement ring trends for 2020! Continue reading
- December 10, 2019
Compare Diamond Shapes & Cuts IGTV
Compare Diamond Shapes & Cuts IGTV
Back to basics: This is a full breakdown of the different diamond shapes! It can often be a confusing topic when discussing length-to-width ratios, dimensions, and the 4 C’s, but most people actually just have a hard time communicating the shape of diamond that they want. To help guide you in the right direction, we have a diamond shape chart that is featured all over our store and used for appointments as well as on our website. We use it to help distinguish the shapes from each other and help our clients use the terminology they need to properly convey the details of their dream ring!
- December 8, 2015
Emerald vs Radiant Cut Diamond Faceoff
Comparing Rectangular Shapes: Emerald Cut vs Radiant Cut
If you are wondering what makes these shapes different, (or what they even are), look no further! By the end of this post you’ll have a better idea of which one might be right for you - and a few settings to go with it! Continue reading
- September 9, 2015
Emerald Cut Diamonds
Emerald cut diamonds are in a class of their own- elegant, understated, and always stylish. They give a traditional and vintage feel however depending on the setting can look incredibly modern. These are step cut as opposed to brilliantly cut like round, cushion etc...Some think that because these diamonds have fewer facets than other fancy shapes making them have no sparkle . This however is not the case- when a well cut emerald diamond catches the light it will offer a beautiful flash of light. Continue reading
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