Time for the top 10 round engagement rings of 2016! So far, we’ve recapped our very best… Tacori engagement rings Verragio engagement rings Henri Daussi engagement rings Cushion cut engagement rings Gabriel & Co. engagement rings A . Jaffe Engagement Rings And we can’t think of a better way to round the corner into…
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Henri Daussi engagement rings are one of the fastest growing designer bridal lines. It seems like everywhere we look now, we see more brides-to-be pining and pinning over Henri Daussi rings! In fact, that’s how our love story with Henri Daussi began – like all the best modern love stories start, we met on Instagram…
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If you’ve been following along with our diamond shapes guides, welcome back! If you’re new, welcome! So far we’ve covered pear shaped diamonds and Old European cut diamonds. Today, it’s about time we got down to round brilliant diamond facts. History The round brilliant diamond might be known today as the classic diamond shape, but it…
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Estate Tiffany jewelry is one of the hottest sellers at Raymond Lee Jewelers. As South Florida’s premiere source for designer estate jewelry, we like to keep a wide variety of haute brands stocked in our showcases. But when it comes to Tiffany & Co. we always double down! The brand, synonymous with classic American style…
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You don’t have to trade in your entire wedding set when you get the itch to upgrade! Whether you love your current setting or the stone has sentimental value (for obvious reasons) upgrading your engagement ring and wedding band doesn’t necessitate saying goodbye to the rock you love. Let’s say you adore your hard-to-find oval…
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Are you shopping for an engagement ring? Or perhaps just starting to browse? You’ve come to the right place. Not only do we sell some of the hottest designer lines, antique and estate engagement rings, but we’ve got some great advice to boot. At least we think so. When you first start looking through engagement…
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Using brighter tones with calmer tones of aquamarine creates a cooling effect. Jewelry can contrast to add a touch of heat, or blend using a more vibrant shade of the same color. Maybe you think you do not have the skill to put a sensational summer look together? Using three different styles from this 2015 Summer Fashion collection,…
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18k Two Tone Emerald and Diamond Vintage Ring Style 18k Two Tone Emerald and Diamond Vintage Ring Material 18k Yellow and White Gold Gemstone Details Oval Shape Emerald. Diamond Details Approximately 1.3ctw of Rose cut Diamonds. Diamonds are Light brown in color and I in clarity. Ring Size Size 5 (Can be sized) Total Weight…
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A funny thing happens to us, oh a few times a week. Our social team’s photos are so mesmerizing, so breathtaking, and so popular on Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest, that they tend to spread. And not always with attribution. It’s frustrating to our wonderful photographers, on a creative basis – a lot more goes into…
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If you’ve started engagement ring shopping, or “engagement ring browsing”, its precursor, then you know your options are basically infinite. No longer are your choices relegated to yellow gold or white gold for your solitaire. Now, you can have any configuration you’d like, including aforementioned solitaire. And it doesn’t even have to be a diamond.…
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We’ve been getting endless questions about our fabulous new Verragio engagement rings! And we’re so thrilled – apparently Boca Raton needed Verragio more than they or we ever knew. So we’ve been showing off some of our most fabulous Verragio creations on Facebook. Exhibit A: A gorgeous 3 carat radiant cut remounted with Verragio setting…
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…So far. It’s true that we’ll likely need to wait until E! News shared the exclusive details on tonight’s broadcast for a lllllll the good scoop on The Kimye Wedding. However, because the Kardashians were involved, plenty of details have already leaked. Or been posted directly to Instagram. So, lucky for us, we’re able to…
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Here at the RLJ blog, we throw around all kinds of jewelry labels. We don’t do it arbitrarily, and while it might seem like a lot to keep up with, each jewelry label means something distinct. So, today let’s do a quick intro – or refresher – of the different types of jewelry. Estate Jewelry…
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Well, that was a let down. On a red carpet famed for ensembles like J. Lo’s green dress, Beyonce’s green Lorraine Schwartz emeralds, and Macklemore in general, such sparse outrageousness left the Jewelerati wanting. The grills were few and far between (and on Madonna, to add insult to injury). The abundant studs and bare necks…
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When you’ve reached celebrity status, you’ve earned the right to have — and wear — the best of the best. That’s why we all take notice when our favorite celebrities happily announce their pending nuptials… and show us their bling! Here, we’ll show you just a few of the recent celebrity engagement rings we’ve seen;…
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Choosing Your Style Archaeologists have determined that almost since the time mankind began wearing animal skins for clothing, some form of jewelry also entered the wardrobe. Apparently, the first personal adornments were made of animal bone or carved wood. While today’s baubles and beads can range in value from a few cents to millions of…
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Federica Rettore is an Italian jewelry designer who was first an artist, A talented sculptor from a very young age, she had pieces represent the New Liberal Art Academy of Milan in 1989, before she even graduated college. In 1991 she graduated in Plastic Art Research at the New Liberal Art Academy and almost immediately…
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Even though there are reports that the import sanctions on gemstones may be a thing of the past, President Obama has kept the ban on Burmese rubies, despite progress in the former Burma, now known as Republic of the Union of Myanmar. An executive order was signed by the President on Wednesday prohibiting the import…
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The Los Angeles Times reports that the Discovery Channel’s 2013 Shark Week is off to a rip-roaring start. On Sunday night, the first episode, “Megalodon: The Monster Shark Lives” drew 4.8 million viewers, earning it a double distinction – earning the show its highest rating of all its decade and a half of episodes, and…
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We love Ceylon sapphires. The bright, rich blue hue is unlike any other gemstone, skewing cornflower in some lights and vibrant cerulean in others with the prettiest hint of lavender. These rare, impeccably high quality stones from Sri Lanka are renowned for their remarkable clarity. We adore them, so when we spotted a big, cushion…
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This week shows us jewelry and watch auctions at both Christie’s and Bonham’s. At Christie’s we spotted a Chopard Happy Fish watch (plus plenty more familiar looking pre owned watches) along with a gorgeous gold Tank Americaine, which is somewhat hard to come by pre owned (of all the clients who want to sell watches,…
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Chopard jewelers recently presented their 2013 Red Carpet Collection at the Cannes Film Festival held on the French Riviera. The high-end jewelry company has been a sponsor of the event for 15 years. This year, the company presented 66 unique and exquisite pieces in honor of the 66th annual event. And like the glamorous models,…
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Arnav jewels shows off some of the most exquisite jewelry India has to offer. Intricate gold jewelry studded with precious gems, beautiful diamonds and more can all be found in the Arnav Jewelry booth. Arnav specializes particularly in rose cut diamonds. They also manufacture custom jewelry and original jewelry. Arnav pieces are handmade and set…
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Last night we tuned in to the longest red carpet/Oscars in history! At least that’s how it felt. While we had our fellow jewelry lovers to Twitter commiserate with, we were left wondering, constantly, where the star power was. Where were the era-defining gowns? Where was the spark? Where were Angelina and Brad? And once…
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We’re very vocal about diamond buying on a budget here at Raymond Lee Jewelers. And we’re dedicated to proving to every customer that buying a diamond shouldn’t and doesn’t need to break the bank. Whether we’re breaking down the 4 C’s of Diamond buying, sharing our favorite budgetengagement rings, or telling you the best time…
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Yesterday we gave our rundown of the Best Emmy Jewelry and Sunday we live tweeted the red carpet – both gave us plenty of time to process, dissect and analyze the Emmy Jewelry we saw and pinpoint a few trends. Red Carpet season launches so many of the next year’s trends (both in fashion and…
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June’s Couture Show in Las Vegas shed a lot of light on a number of fashionable trends and phases. In the accessories category, there are many precious and semi-precious stones hitting the top ranks. Those and other trends are featured below. One of a kind pieces of jewelry were amongst the top fashion trends at…
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Ah… Diamond Jewelry. It seems as though Sotheby’s has been quite popular of late with their auctions and sales. As most who follow the diamond industry already know, the Beau Sancy is going to auction on May 15, 2012 in Geneva at Sotheby’s. While this particular event is getting quite a bit of attention, there…
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18k Tri-Color Gold 0.97ctw Pink, Yellow & White Diamond Square Necklace with Diamonds along chain Category Details Product Square Diamond Necklace Material 18k White, Yellow, and Rose Gold Diamond Details There are approximately 0.97 carats of diamonds total. The center of this necklace includes a single, fancy yellow, radiant cut diamond weighing approximately 0.48 carats.…
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18k Tri-Color Gold 1.98ctw Diamond 5-Row Bezel Set Hoop Earrings Category Details Product 5-Row Bezel Set Diamond Earrings Material 18k White Gold, 18k Rose Gold, 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Details There are approximately 1.98 carats of Round Brilliant cut diamonds, all bezel set. (40 stones) Diamond Clarity Diamonds are approximately VS/SI (Very Slightly Included to…
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18k Tri-Color Gold 1.03ctw Diamond 4-Row Bezel Set Ring Category Details Product 4-Row Bezel Set Diamond Ring Material 18k White Gold, 18k Rose Gold, 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Details There are approximately 1.03 carats of Round Brilliant cut diamonds, all bezel set. (36 stones) Diamond Clarity Diamonds are approximately VS/SI (Very Slightly Included to Slightly…
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18k Tri-Color Gold 1.84ctw Diamond Rolling Ring Category Details Product Rolling Ring Set of 3 (all attached) Material 18k White Gold, 18k Rose Gold, 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Details There are approximately 1.84 carats of Round Brilliant cut diamonds (78 stones) Diamond Clarity Diamonds are approximately VS/SI (Very Slightly Included to Slightly Included) in clarity…
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You’ve been with your significant other for years. You’re both in love more than ever before and practically do everything as one. And as expected, there are a few hurdles but nothing serious enough to cause a dent in your plans for the future. You both know what this means: it’s time to start looking…
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Oval diamond engagement rings, over the years, gained a lot of popularity. The oval shape makes the diamond appear larger, while its brilliance and fire make it an exquisite choice for an engagement ring. What about adding some extra sparkle? The halo and pavé setting can do just that. Furthermore, by combining these two settings…
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For the discerning gentleman who desires a watch both stylish and functional, Black-Tied Piaget Emperador Wristwatch is an excellent choice. This luxury timepiece features a sleek design, crafted with the highest attention to detail and quality. And Piaget designed it to make a statement with its bold, yet understated, aesthetic. The Black-Tied Piaget Emperador Wristwatch epitomizes luxury,…
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It’s high time we discussed men’s fashion, don’t you think? And men’s jewelry like the long necklace with diamond dog tag for men is the best place to begin. Accessories are a crucial element of any outfit, and they can make a significant impact on your overall style. It doesn’t matter whether you are dressing…
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18k Multi-Tone Gold 1.88ctw Diamond Intertwined Ring Style Women’s Diamond Intertwined Ring Material 18k White, Yellow, and Rose Gold Diamond Details Approximately 1.88ctw of Round Brilliant cut Diamonds. The 3 rings are intertwined (1 Rose Gold, 1 Yellow Gold and 1 White Gold) and are all prong set with diamonds. There are 81 diamonds total…
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In the world of high-end jewelry, men’s accessories are probably one of the last things people think of. And that is because there is an assumption that accessories are largely for women. There are, of course, the typical “men’s accessories” such as the wristwatch or the wedding band, but that’s often about all we hear…
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Welcome to the world of engagement rings! If you’re in the market for the perfect symbol of your love, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog, we’ll explore the idea of a “perfect” engagement ring. Also, provide tips for choosing the one that will make your heart skip a beat. But first, let’s…
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Diamonds come in more varieties than just the traditional clear ones. One such example is the brown diamond, also known as cognac or chocolate diamonds which have recently gained immense popularity. These diamonds come in a range of warm and earthy shades, from light champagne to deep chocolate. Not only do they offer a unique…
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When you consider the history of Rolex as a watchmaking brand, both the Datejust and the Day-Date watches stand out. These are two of the oldest watches made by the brand. In addition, they both bear that archetypal Rolex appearance. So, do they deserve a comparison? Yes, please! Day-Date vs. Datejust: Cut from the Same…
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We all want and value the finer things in life. And luxury accessories like Cartier high-end wristwatch present a great option. Our accessories allow us to create a put-together, complete look and feel. It gives any outfit we wear a little something extra. The accessories we choose can tell others about our sense of fashion…
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No one says no to a diamond ring with a unique flair yet not so out-of-the-box. Do you want an engagement ring that adds elegance and that refined air to your special day? Then, what you need are oval rings. Why do you think we recommend these oval diamonds? Oval diamonds possess a similar…
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When you see a triple-decker case, robust movements, and curved surfaces, you have a Richard Mille RM011 FM timepiece. All of these features are pointers to how special the Richard Mille timepiece is, especially the White Demon. However, the questions that continue to linger are: What is special about the Richard Mille RM011 FM wristwatch?…
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When it comes to luxurious accessories, it is hard to beat the Rolex watches and diamonds partnerships. These are timepieces that are both a feat of engineering as well as design. You get the quality and Swiss-born craftsmanship that the company is known for. However, you also get a lot of bling, sparkle, and shine.…
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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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You have decided to pop the question, and now you have to decide: What diamond engagement ring is right for you? You may have heard a lot about round brilliant engagement rings and wondered if it is the right fit. Indeed, the round brilliant engagement ring is the most popular diamond shape. Its popularity, superior…
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Once you decide it’s time to pop the question, there comes another decision you must make. What diamond engagement ring is right for you? You might have heard a lot about round diamond solitaire rings and wondered if it is the right fit. Our focus in this article is to provide you with enough information.…
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