Solitaire vs halo engagement ring – has there ever been a more contentious, mud-slinging debate? Oh… Well the good news is, given the choice between both of these options, any bride would be happy to choose one or the other. They’re both incredibly beautiful options for your engagement ring, and both will have everyone (especially…
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Moissanite is a naturally occurring gemstone that’s trending upward in the bridal market. As brides explore different options for getting their dream ring, whether it’s with an alternative center stone or by taking advantage of wedding ring financing, plenty of today’s couples are thinking outside the diamond (though, we have to tell you, Millennials are…
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18k Yellow Gold 0.60ctw Diamond Ring Mounting An 18k yellow gold mounting made with princess and baguette cut diamonds. Add a beautiful marquise cut diamond to the center of this mounting to create the perfect engagement ring for her. Material 18k yellow gold Diamond Details Approximately 0.60ctw of princess and baguette cut diamonds. Diamonds are G/H in color…
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What are the different types of engagement rings? We don’t mean the different shapes – which you can read more about here! But rather the style of the engagement ring. We throw around descriptors like “Designer engagement rings” or “Estate engagement rings” here on the blog, but how do they differ from, say, a custom…
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Can you finance wedding rings? You sure can. And if you’ve been poking around our blog, you’ll notice that we’ve been chatting more about this lately. With our younger couples on the hunt for beautiful engagement rings at every budget (yes, even Millennials) we want to share the multitude of ways you can pay for…
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Henri Daussi engagement rings only exist because of excellence in cut. The eponymous Henri Daussi Loots became known as one of the best diamond cutters in the biz because of his excellent work with heart shaped diamonds. Today though, HD is all about the cushion cut. Cushion cut diamonds are the second most popular in today’s…
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Tacori engagement rings look fabulous with pretty much any shape diamond center stone, as we’ve mentioned before. And last week, we got to show off a few of our favorite princess cut diamond Tacori settings. Well, today we’re back and feeling majorly inspired by Tacori’s gorgeous new #TacoriGirl love story, starring none other than a mouthwatering oval…
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The princess cut diamond has been a hot contender for most popular diamond shape for about a decade now. While the classic round brilliant still holds the #1 spot, and cushion cut diamonds vie for attention, the princess cut with its bright hearts and arrow facets, sharp corners, and clean modernity still captures the heart…
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At Diamonds by Raymond lee, we’re bringing more to you than just the very best in designer engagement and wedding rings. Yes, we are authorized retailers for the best of the best – including Tacori, Verragio, Simon G. and more. Yes, we’ve got a ridiculously awesome (and huge) showroom full of more stackable wedding rings…
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Welcome back to our budget week series! Everyone shops on a budget, even if that budget is “unlimited.” This week we want to highlight some of our favorites in our most popular categories, so you can see just how far your dollar goes with Raymond Lee Jewelers and Diamonds by Raymond Lee. Today, let’s chat…
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We love diamonds, have we ever mentioned that? We love our large diamonds, our important diamonds, our GIA diamonds, our antique diamonds and vintage diamonds. We especially love fancy colored diamonds. When we buy fancy colored diamonds at a show, or people sell fancy colored diamonds in our Boca showroom, it’s always exciting. When it…
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Engagement Rings in Boca Raton have one major requirement: they need to be luxurious. Luckily, we’ve cornered the market on luxury bridal. We’ve slowly been adding to our ranks of designers, adding A. Jaffe, Gabriel NY, Ever & Ever, Uneek, Simon G. and Verragio to our showcases over the past few years. In fact, our…
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Oh. My. Gosh. You found a ring! Or a receipt! Or a suspiciously sparkly browsing history on your boyfriend’s computer! Congratulations, you snoop. Kidding! Whether you were hunting for clues or simply folding laundry, you are now privy to some major information: someone you love bought an engagement ring. Or is very close to signing…
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We’ve shared before the best metals for your engagement ring to make your diamond look the best. This in addition to our engagement ring cheat sheet means that this week is quickly becoming all about helping you choose just the right ring. Of course, as you well know if you read our blog regularly, the most important…
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14k White Gold 1.50ctw Marquise & Round Diamond Eternity Band Find this 14k White Gold 1.50ctw Marquise & Round Diamond Eternity Band at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — Palm Beach County’s destination for engagement rings, men’s wedding bands, wedding bands for women and diamond rings. Style 14k White Gold 1.50ctw Marquise & Round…
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There are certain items that are a great bargain at various times in the year. TV’s in February. Mattresses in May. Suits in June. But a little known fact is that summer time is one of the best times of the year to buy an engagement ring. Granted, we think that any time is a…
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One of the greatest things about an engagement ring is its ability to show the world who you are without you saying a word. This piece of jewelry that you’ll wear every single day should embody your personal style in a special way that elevates it from every other piece of jewelry you wear. Whether…
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Whether you are looking for the perfect engagement ring or you are simply searching for a new set of diamond earrings, it is a good idea to know the difference between the most popular diamond cuts out there. There literally are dozens of different available cuts, but these 10 cuts are the ones that are…
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She may have a beautiful engagement and wedding ring, but years worth of better and worse, richer and poorer, and sickness and health should be celebrated with a beautiful and sentimental anniversary ring. A wedding ring symbolizes your start together, but an anniversary ring celebrates the rest of the journey. While the most common version…
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Today we celebrate a momentous occasion, the birthday of one Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. The brunette beauty ran away with our hearts (and Prince William’s) so many years ago, and cemented her stature in the jewelry hall of fame when she said “Yes!” to Will’s proposal and his late mother, Diana’s engagement ring. It was…
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Do you have your heart set on an antique engagement ring, but there isn’t a family heirloom that will be passed down to you? Fortunately, you can find a selection of antique engagement rings to choose from at a local jewelry shop, such as Raymond Lee Jewelers. Before you set out to buy an antique…
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When it comes to engagement rings, many women know exactly what they want. They can confidently tell you why they prefer pear shapes, why they’d like gold instead of platinum, and visions of shared prong micropave dance in their heads. So often these engagement ring admirers fill Pin Boards upon Pin Boards up with their…
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What does a 2 carat engagement ring look like? Well, that depends. Carat only measures a diamond’s weight – you need to factor in color, cut, clarity, and the diamond’s shape to answer that question. That’s before we even dip a toe into the ocean of different engagement ring settings. However curious minds do wonder,…
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Sometimes we just get a craving for larger than average diamonds. That’s not to say that some of our favorite rings of all time have been under 2 carats – quite the contrary, and many of our Facebook fans agree! However, when we get in a big batch of big diamonds, it’s hard not to…
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If you’ve always thought engagement rings were “sacred” items, only to be purchased new, you may want to think again. In today’s society, the idea of buying a pre-owned engagement ring is becoming more acceptable all the time. Family heirlooms offer a perfect example of how couples can “re-use” an engagement ring with pride. It’s…
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Platinum .50ctw Invisible Set Princess Cut Diamond Engagement Ring Mounting Style Platinum .50ctw Invisible Set Princess Cut Diamond Engagement Ring Mounting Setting Invisible Set Princess Cut Diamonds Set in Platinum Marquise Mounting Diamond Details Princess Cut Diamonds are approx. .50ctw Color H/I Clarity SI Ring Measurements 15.75mm x 8.32mm x 9.80mm mm Ring Width 2.40…
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What a way to kick off the weekend – with some fabulous celebrity engagement ring eye candy! Matthew Morrison, star of Glee, proposed to girlfriend Renee Puente, and their engagement was announced last night in a perfectly musical way. The couple, who have been dating since 2011, attended the White Tie and Tiara Ball in…
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We love Art Deco style. We love rubies. So when we combined the two to create vintage inspired Art Deco ruby ring designs set in platinum, we knew we’d created some great unique engagement rings. We paired the ruby accents (some might call them halos) with some of our favorite marquise stones. Some are light…
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Today we’re all about color! While a pure, sparkling diamond never, ever loses its lustre, sometimes we’re just drawn to the vibrant and rich luxury of gemstone engagement rings. Rubies and sapphires add a bright pop of color that announces to the world “Yes I am getting married!” And colored gemstones make for gorgeous unique…
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February is upon us! And it’s one of our most favorite times of the year – we’re busy exhibiting at some of the nation’s top antique jewelry shows, the showroom is abuzz with customers shopping for trinkets for their Valentines, and Cupid has us working overtime. This special time of year brings eager, savvy gents…
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Breaking out from behind the shadow of the Princess Cut has not been an easy feat for marquise diamonds. Despite its glamorous history (King Louis XV of France commissioned the cut, meant to mimic the mouth of his mistress, The Marchioness Madame de Pompadour), the slender, double-edged diamond was once guilty by association with the…
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The special moment of proposing can bring expensive expectations. Fortunately there are eye-catching and wallet-friendly engagement rings. These engagement rings under 3000 will make your fiancee – and your budget – very pleased. 1. .20 Ctw Round Brilliant Diamond Vintage Engagement Ring in 14K White Gold For a stunning way to pay tribute to your…
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Diamond Engagement Ring Boca Raton Dear readers, you know that feeling you got as a kid on Christmas morning, or right before tearing into a pile of birthday presents with your name all over it? That’s the feeling we get when perusing the Raymond Lee Jewelers bridal cases & spotting new diamonds! Granted, no diamond…
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Halo Diamond Engagement Rings For today’s Wedding Wednesday engagement ring eye candy, we’re back with the newest additions to our Halo bridal collection. You’ll remember the halo diamond engagement rings we blogged about here and here, but these micropave settings feature lovely new (and new-to-us) diamonds that are the freshest pieces to fill our bridal…
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One of the biggest and most daunting decisions in life is buying an engagement ring. However, though it can be difficult, you will be hard-pressed to find anything better than a tear-drop diamond solitaire with baguette diamond accents. This is an elegant and stylish ring that features classic and timeless cuts. It is also well-made…
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Looking to add to your diamond jewelry collection, diamond bands and eternity rings particularly, this guide has every deets you need to know. At Diamonds By Raymond Lee and Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton, we stay up-to-date with the latest in diamond jewelry designs, so we are sure you will fall in love and…
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When you select something like a pear-cut diamond solitaire ring with a half eternity band, you are choosing classic elegance and style. This ring is actually a beautiful blending of multiple different classic styles. These come together to create something that is very unique, while still maintaining that classic and timeless look. Choosing an engagement…
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The pear-shaped diamond is an excellent choice for those who want the bling and glamour of diamonds, but want something a bit more unique than a traditional cut. The great thing about diamonds is that they are truly versatile gemstones. High-quality diamonds are available in pretty much any cut or shape a stone can be…
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If you happened to visit a diamond jewelry store or do some research on diamond engagement rings, you might have come across the term’ Diamond Accent, or ‘Accent Diamonds.’ These are one of the main features of a diamond ring, adding to its elegance and beauty. Diamond accents are small stones that circle around a…
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With her gorgeous face, infectious smile, and fabulous figure, it is no wonder that South Florida-based model Alex Collins has amassed a huge following on Instagram. She has over 1.2 million followers and is one of the most talked about models in all of South Florida. As one of the premier diamond engagement ring, fine…
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If you are looking for loose diamonds, diamond engagement rings, or diamond jewelry in Boca Raton, there are only two diamond stores you need to know – Raymond Lee Jewelers and Diamonds By Raymond Lee. Read on to find out why… Assuming that you do not shop for diamonds on a regular basis, you probably aren’t…
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If you are interested in investment-grade loose gemstones, you are going to love the diamond we are about to showcase. It is a breathtaking 8.07 carat J color SI1 clarity cushion cut diamond. Below we will discuss cushion cut diamonds, how fancy cut diamonds are graded by GIA (which includes cushion-cuts), and why this 8-carat…
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If you are looking to build upon your diamond jewelry collection, specifically with diamond bands and eternity rings, this guide has everything you need to know. At Diamonds By Raymond Lee and Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton, we stay up-to-date with the latest in diamond jewelry designs, so we are sure you will fall…
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If you searching for luxury jewelry and watches at the best prices, you’ve landed in the right place. Welcome to Boca Raton’s two Largest Estate Jewelry, Diamond Jewelry and Luxury Pre-Owned Watch Stores – Diamonds By Raymond Lee and Raymond Lee Jewelers. At our state-of-the-art showroom in Boca Raton, you will have an endless selection…
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If you are on the hunt for fine diamond jewelry, you probably have a lot of questions that you want answered. We understand how difficult and time-consuming it can be to make the right choice when buying expensive fine diamond jewelry. So, we are here to answer all the most important questions you probably have…
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We did another photoshoot with Alexa Collins featuring some of our new jewelry at Diamonds By Raymond Lee in Boca Raton. We think you are going to love what we have in store for you. From extravagant white gold and white diamond jewelry to colorful sapphire jewelry and watches, this is everything to make the…
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With the start of a new decade, it’s only right that we upgrade and add some new diamond jewelry to our collection at Diamonds By Raymond Lee in Boca Raton. The future is here – it’s 2020, a new era, and jewelry designs are only continuing to advance, transform and impress. Are you ready to…
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You know what they say – diamonds are forever, it is why we use these precious stones as symbols of our love. Nothing is more symbolic than a couple’s love in our society now a days as well as days long gone than a diamond. It is the symbol of commitment, partnership, love and an…
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