Guess what tomorrow is? If you said “Thanksgiving” then you’re partially right – it’s also the official start of engagement season! The magical time of the year between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day when over 30% of all engagements occur. Gents will be getting down on bended knee left and right from here til February, and…
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We’re satisfying our afternoon craving for engagement ring eye candy with some marvelous split shank engagement rings! The split shank setting is a gorgeous way to mount a diamond, and can skew modern or completely vintage, depending on the color of the metal, the shape of your center stone, and how elaborate the setting is.…
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Nail art is one of the biggest trends sweeping the beauty world. On Pinterest & Tumblr, there are entire accounts dedicated to nail art inspiration and decorated digits. We think nail art is a fun way to express your creativity – especially when paired with any of our gorgeous vintage rings, estate rings or antique…
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Art deco is an eclectic style that reflects a mixture of cultural movements and artistic designs from around the world and throughout history. Paris, forever a mecca for artists and designers is the birth city of art deco. The art deco style originated during the 1920s, a time when modern transportation begin to move the…
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Feature Friday is Fashion Friday and TGIF! We’re featuring one of our favorite pieces from the showroom fashioned two ways for whatever your weekend holds. Is there anything that kicks off the weekend better than a little vintage VCA? We think not. Today’s featured item(s) are a fabulous set of Van Cleef & Arpels mother…
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Vintage jewelry is always hot to either or buy sell. There’s something to the retro aspect of antiques that brings class and style to any ensemble. Pearl earrings are a must in every girl’s jewelry box. To add a dazzle to the lone pearl, diamonds and gold trapezes work marvelously in designs. Check out these…
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Happy Independence Day, readers! It’s the Fourth of July, and it’s Wedding Wednesday – what better way to celebrate than with gorgeous engagement rings? We love that these vintage style and art deco style engagement rings have eye catching colored stones. Yellow diamonds, sapphire engagement rings, and ruby halo rings provide a perfect pop of…
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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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Cameo is a method of carving that features a raised positive relief image contrasting a negative intaglio image. The method is often used to make jewelry with different stones layered together. The most popular stones for this are onyx and agate but other semi-precious gemstones can be used as well. Cameo jewelry dates as far…
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If you know (or are) a bride, woman, or boyfriend on the hunt for the perfect engagement ring, there is one setting you. must. know about. If you research one and only one engagement ring style, let it be the halo setting. Halo engagement rings have emerged as one of the most widely desired engagement…
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Vintage Engagement Rings Under $2000 Happy Wedding Wednesday, readers! Today’s edition of Engagement Ring Eye Candy combines two of our most popular posts – budget beauties and vintage engagement rings. We love a good vintage (or vintage inspired) diamond engagement ring, so today we multiplied our love by six (but divided our budget) to bring…
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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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When choosing the perfect engagement ring, you consider qualities like timeless and elegant style. However, when you want a vintage-style jewelry piece, it is hard to beat skull knuckle rings. These are pieces that hearken back to a time gone by. Whether you like Victorian pieces or something a bit more Art Deco, the world…
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Shopping for an engagement ring can be an overwhelming experience due to the vast amount of choices and jewelers in the market. To help simplify your experience and turn you into a pro engagement ring buyer, we have put together a cheat sheet of what questions to ask when buying an engagement ring. We have…
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A vintage diamond and sapphire ring in platinum like Kate Middleton’s is here in Boca Raton. The 39 carat Cabochon Star Sapphire ring has a uniquely vintage design. It features approximately 26 baguette cut diamonds in the halo. Also, it has two trillion white diamonds flanking the massive 39 carat star sapphire center stone. This…
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There was no bigger trend this year than ring stacks. Period. This beautiful trend lets brides-to-be and longtime married ladies alike customize their engagement rings even further than our already amazing options. Beyond choosing (or hinting towards) the exact color metal, stone, or any other modifications they’d like from our designer settings, adding stacked wedding…
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Selecting an engagement ring is a huge decision, second only to deciding to pop the question in the first place. If you are about to ask the big question, or trying to steer him in the right direction, consider these tips when shopping for an engagement ring. Count your pennies: Before you start shopping, set your…
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Happy Earth Day 2015! If you’re an eco-conscious shopper, concerned with the health of the planet and responsibly sourced diamonds, you’ve come to the right place. Today’s couples value beauty and ethics. To some, the 4 C’s matter just as much as where a diamond comes from. This evolution of conscious shopping gave rise to companies like…
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If you’re planning on popping the question in the near future, then buying an engagement ring is probably up there on your “to-do” list. These days, there are so many different styles of engagement rings that it can be overwhelming to choose one for your partner. To help you get started, however, take a look…
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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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When it comes to diamonds, the emerald cut has always held a special place in the hearts of connoisseurs and lovers of fine jewelry. Its unique characteristics, exquisite elegance, and enduring popularity have solidified its status as one of the best and most sought-after diamond cuts in the world. Let’s delve into real-life data and…
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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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There are a lot of fine accessories out there, but an elegant timepiece like the GMT-Master II by Rolex is hard to beat. There is just something about a high-end watch that really brings our look together. The great thing about watches is that they come in a huge variety of shapes and sizes and…
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Asking someone to marry you and presenting her with a stunning ring such as an emerald-cut diamond ring with a half eternity band, is the perfect way to pop the question. But, really, for many of us, this is oversimplifying what we are going through. Popping the big question is, well, a big deal. You…
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Did you know that most engagement rings feature a diamond as the center stone? Well, if you didn’t know, now, you do. And if you’re planning to propose soon, you’re in the right place. You should join the group of people using diamonds to appreciate their partners. We know you want to choose the perfect ring. So,…
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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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If you are in the market for an engagement ring, it is hard to do much better than a marquis-cut diamond ring with stunning diamond accents. We know that looking for the right engagement ring can be a pretty daunting task. A lot of men don’t even know where to start. Luckily, we have a…
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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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The Rolex Yacht-master 2 is one of the rare pieces of the Rolex brand, designed specifically for sailors. As the name implies, it came into existence as a reliable and accurate timepiece to help navigate the open sea. In addition, it possesses a lot of incredible features which accounts for its price and outlook. Are…
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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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Something as elegant and stylish as a rectangular-cut diamond ring with a hidden halo makes a natural choice for an engagement ring. And since it is a classic style, it works with a ton of different kinds of fashions and can even evolve with someone’s look over time. We know that choosing the right engagement…
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Rolex watches, whether you choose the Day-Date or some other model, are a class unto themselves. Not only is this brand one of the finest watchmakers in the world, but the timepieces they make are also the most cutting-edge and precise as well. The timepiece is one of those accessories that defies trends and time.…
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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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Something classic and stunning, such as a flawless emerald-cut diamond ring, is a great choice for an engagement ring. While it can be difficult to choose an engagement ring, there are some ways that we can make it easier and we are here to help. This is a guide that we feel will help break…
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14k Yellow Gold 0.60ctw 3 Diamond Engagement Ring and Wedding Band Set Check out this Engagement and Wedding Band Set! Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton — South Florida’s destination for diamonds, fine jewelry, antique jewelry, estate pieces, and vintage jewels. Style Women’s 4 Prong 3 Stone Diamond Engagement Ring and Plain Yellow Gold Wedding…
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On a yacht in 1968 sailing across the River Thames in London, Richard Burton revealed a luxurious piece as a gift to Elizabeth Taylor. The gift was the Krupp Diamond. It was a colorless 33.19-carat diamond piece. Richard Burton bought this piece at an auction for $307,000. Presently, this same piece has an estimated worth…
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Choosing the perfect square-cut diamond is a great choice for any accessory. We most commonly see this cut in rings, but you can use it in other contexts as well. Square diamonds look great as stud earrings. They also look wonderful in bracelets and even on watches as accent stones. The great thing about these…
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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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A ring like a cushion engagement ring with a halo setting is a great choice for those looking for the perfect engagement ring. It is a blending of two of the most classic styles of ring. It looks stunning and will stand the test of time. Of course, loving the way your ring looks is…
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A stunning classic such as the square-cut three-stone diamond ring is a great choice for an engagement ring. We know that choosing an engagement ring can seem really daunting. You are tasked with choosing something that will be worn every day for the rest of your life. That is quite a bit of pressure. So…
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A piece such as a three-stone, two-tone diamond ring is a combination of highly unique and classic, and timeless. The use of different colors of the diamond creates a ring that is unlike what you will see with rings that only feature a single tone of a diamond. Many people don’t realize that there is…
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Choosing a fun accessory like a 6-row diamond bracelet is a great way to show off your personal style and really, well shine. Accessories like this are made from the finest materials. That means the gold (in this case, white gold) will have a sheen and a clarity that other metals and subpar gold just…
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This last Sunday, the city of Boca Raton witnessed, like every other year, another “city-shaking” edition of our annual Diamonds and Donuts Car Show. To begin with, the attendance was massive, and we had more cars in our parking lots that day than at any of our previous car shows. We had a turnout of…
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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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An eye-catching engagement ring such as the oval-cut diamond ring with a large eternity band is a really great and unique choice. What’s great about this ring is that, well, it is absolutely stunning to look at. Further, it is a combination of two classic styles. We will discuss below the importance of classic style,…
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A beautiful ring such as the large pear-cut diamond ring with accent stones we feature here is a really elegant and beautiful piece. Like all pieces we sell, it is made from the finest materials available. Not only are the materials great, but this is a well-made ring that can stand the test of time.…
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A beautiful ring such as the oval-cut diamond with a full eternity band is a really beautiful style and choice for an engagement ring. First and foremost, it is elegant and stylish. Yet, it is timeless in its design which means you will never have to worry about the ring falling out of fashion. That…
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