If you thought mood rings were the next 90’s fashion trend to make a resurgence, you’re wrong. While we do enjoy the look of “happy” we’re just as content wearing an aquamarine or sapphire ring to convey the same sense of joy. No, the hottest ring trend of 2014 is apparently much more futuristic than…
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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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April Fool’s has come and gone, so you’d better believe that headline. George Clooney is officially engaged (and not to a cocktail waitress.) The Cloons’ intended is a far cry from his previous paramours, Amal Alamuddin is an internationally respected attorney. She specializes in international law, human rights, extradition and criminal law for the firm Doughty…
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You’re engaged. Not only did he pop the question, at the perfect time, in the perfect place, he presented you with an 18-karat, two-tone fancy yellow cushion cut diamond engagement ring. The very one the two of you admired last fall, during your trip to meet his grandparents in Boca Raton, FL. Without a doubt, he has wowed…
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Platinum Trapezoid Cut Diamond Engagement Ring Setting Style Platinum Trapezoid Cut Diamond Engagement Ring Setting Main Diamond can accommodate Emerald cut diamond center Accent Diamonds Details Approx. 1.20ctw. Trapezoid Cut Diamonds E in Color and VS in Clarity. Accent Diamond Measurements Two Trapezoid Cut Diamonds Measuring 6.88mm x 2.75mm x 2.60mm each. Ring Dimensions 0.51″…
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It was a very sad and unimaginable event, Paul Walker the blue-eyed Fast and the Furious star ironically passed away in a tragic car crash. Most of his peers are describing him as a very kind and gentle person. To confirm this, a military couple from Victorville is sharing a story of how the celebrity…
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Heirloom jewelry, including diamonds, that are part of an estate can be a joy as well as a nightmare unless someone can be found to help sort out all of the legalities and the value of the pieces involved. Heirs to an estate may find themselves in a predicament, depending on the number of pieces…
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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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By now, it’s common knowledge that Kris Humphries auctioned off ex wife Kim Kardashian’s engagement ring via Christie’s yesterday. Any gossip lover with halfway decent vision and memory could tell that lot 194 was the Lorraine Schwartz sparkler papped on the finger of Ms. Kardashian. The ring made it’s debut on scene “Proposal” take 17…
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It was the ring that made the biggest splash in the reality TV world, a massive emerald cut diamond flanked by two more step cut diamonds. Worn by none other than Kim Kardashian, who feted her own “royal” wedding to NBA player Kris Humphries with a multi-part wedding special on E!, three separate Vera Wang…
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True Story: Radiant cut diamonds rank pretty high on our list of fancy shaped diamonds. They sparkle with the fire of a brilliant cut, but their elongated shape makes them appear larger than the typical round brilliant. Radiant cuts also offer a fantastic alternative to the slightly pricier (and often smaller looking) princess cut diamonds.…
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What’s the only thing better than an emerald? A giant one, of course. And there’s nothing like looking into an expanse of rich green covering a significant portion of your finger. So when we spied this fabulous Chaumet 7.80ct Colombian emerald and diamond ring from 1955, we were smitten. This fabulous emerald sits on a…
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We love nail art. We love engagement rings. We love the pairing of nail art and engagement rings. So it’s high time for a follow up on our favorite game of mix and match. When engagement rings are so perfectly tailored to one’s personality, it only makes sense that your wedding day manicure would be…
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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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Today, the Supreme Court struck down the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), marking a huge stride in the gay civil rights movement. It also marks a huge opportunity for couples around the US to be legally married. And those couples who live in states where same-sex marriage is legal (and will now be recognized…
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If it seems like this year’s celebrity engagement rings have paled in comparison to last year’s, it’s because they have. 2012 was the year that gave us Jennifer Aniston‘s ring, Angelina Jolie’s, Kelly Clarkson’s radiant cut fancy yellow (which she lost and thankfully found this week). We saw Blake Lively’s rose gold and oval engagement…
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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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Today’s afternoon craving for engagement ring eye candy has us indulging in one of our favorites – vintage engagement rings! While this week’s goodies only include one truly vintage ring (a beautiful platinum & 1.5 carat diamond stunner), the vintage feel continues with our vintage style settings. Vintage inspired engagement ring settings have taken off…
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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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If you own valuable jewelry you should always have it insured. It is generally inexpensive and it will give you peace of mind when you are protected against theft and fire. Many people insure their homes, cars, other properties but they seem to forget to insure their jewelry, or they may think it is to…
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The world waited with baited breath on Sunday night for the answer to one all important question: Who would Emily choose? If you were one of the breathless anticipators, we hope you are very pleased with Emily, the Bachelorette, Maynard’s choice of one F Jef. Everyone else, please partake in some sparkles with us.…
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So, you’ve finally decided to take the next step in your relationship with your girlfriend. You have the event planned perfectly; the place, time of day, what you’ll wear, what you’ll say. But when you finally get down on your knee and present the ring to her, what do you envision? Have you even thought…
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A woman’s engagement ring says a lot about their personal style, but it also reveals much about her personality as well. The ring a woman chooses to wear, or helps her future hubby pick out, can show if she is low-key, high maintenance, or likes her style subtle. So, what does your engagement ring say…
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Yesterday, Yahoo Shopping featured this article by GQ’s Jon Wilde. We love this frank & honest take on engagement ring shopping, by a guy, for guys. However, you know how we like to put in our two cents on all things engagement rings, and since it’s Wedding Wednesday, please indulge us. We’ve gone point-by-point with…
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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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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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Brad and Angelina Engaged! Well readers, it’s official – Brad and Angelina are engaged! If you were under the impression that they’ve been married for years you’re not alone, but you are in fact wrong. News broke yesterday that the famous pair had solidified their future together with an engagement ring. Before the couple’s manager…
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It was 2005. Terrence Howard was nominated for an Oscar for his role in Hustle & Flow. From there he increased he stature when he played War Machine in Iron Man. Everything was looking good for the handsome star with the laser green eyes. Then it seems things got a bit dicey. Okay, things got…
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If you want an engagement ring that will leave a lasting impression, you are in the right place. A Carat D-VVS1 Oval cut diamond pave set engagement ring may be just what you need. This piece of jewelry features a rare and valuable diamond that will take your breath away. The Carat D-VVS1 Oval cut…
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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 choose an engagement ring, there are so many things to consider, such as whether you prefer a radiant or oval cut for your diamond. All this can make choosing the right engagement ring seem like a really daunting task, but it certainly doesn’t have to be. There are a few things you need…
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Diamond clarity is the relative lack of inclusions and blemishes on diamonds. This aspect is another part of the 4Cs quality factor that affects a diamond’s beauty and value. For anyone who ever fiddled with the idea of a diamond engagement ring, you’re no doubt not strange to the 4Cs. They include the cut, carat,…
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When it comes to timeless and elegant style, it is hard to beat vintage-style jewlery. 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 of vintage jewelry is broad and varied. One of the great things about these pieces…
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Diamonds by Raymond lee is your last stop! Diamonds by Raymond lee is your leading Luxury Jewelry Store in Boca Raton, South Florida. For more than 30 plus years, we have been offering unmatched jewelry to our customers. We did this with the primary aim of ensuring maximum satisfaction and building a happy customer base.…
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Truly, unisex Baguette diamond jewelry cannot measure up in quality with the timeless Brilliant Cut diamond. Yet, these pieces of luxury are amazing when used as accents. How about when you use them in eternity rings? The result is stunning and lovely. More so, these Baguette diamonds come at a low cost. That makes them…
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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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There is nothing quite like a piece of jewelry that expertly combines precious gemstones and rare metals. A high-end piece of jewelry shows its quality to the naked eye. Just looking at a well-crafted piece of jewelry shows the skill and technique it takes to create a stunning piece of jewelry. Well-made and well-crafted…
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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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Although flowers, chocolates and sweet love cards are great gifts for Valentine’s Day, if you really want to impress your lovely lady this year, a romantic piece of jewelry is the way to go. The best part is, it doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. For as little as $299, you can…
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When it comes to diamonds rings, most women would agree, bigger is better. There’s something just so very satisfying about having big beautiful stones that formed over 1 billion years ago deep in the Earth’s mantle on your finger. If you completely agree with the above statement, you are going to love the diamonds bands…
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The baguette diamond has a very special place in the jewelry industry. One look through the sleek and sophisticated baguette diamond and you will flash back to the days of the Art Deco era where designs where characterized by clean lines and geometric forms. The unique cut reflects both that of the past and the…
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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 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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