Henri Daussi engagement rings speak to the heart of the modern, glamorous bride. With every ring more unique than the last – and every single setting designed around the perfect center diamond of your choice – it’s no wonder why Henri Daussi engagement rings look custom made. They practically are! Because every Daussi ring is…
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18k Two Tone 2.61ctw Diamond Halo Engagement Ring Diamond halo engagement rings give the main center stone a great accent to the whole ring. With a 1.61ct cushion cut fancy yellow diamond this engagement ring is just stunning. Material 18k white and yellow gold Center Diamond Details Approximately 1.61ct fancy yellow cushion cut diamond. Diamond…
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The twisted shank engagement ring is one of our favorite contemporary ring styles – and brides agree! Every one of the fabulous designers that we carry at Diamonds by Raymond Lee makes at least one engagement ring setting with a twisted diamond band. The twisted shank engagement ring (shank = band, by the way!) has…
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What exactly are Raymond Lee diamonds? If you’re reading this you already know what Raymond Lee Jewelers is, and likely all about Diamonds by Raymond Lee. If not, that’s our sister store, our exclusive bridal jewelry boutique that caters to the next generation of luxury jewelry lovers. But back to the diamonds. Raymond Lee diamonds…
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Ah, the $ 10000 engagement ring. $10,000 is an investment that will get you a gorgeous ring – trust us. It’s well over the national average spend for first time engagement ring buyers, and we have an enormous selection of engagement rings under $10,000. This budget is one we see time and again – people…
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Spring is here, and with it the fabulous blooms of the season. We’re celebrating all April long by covering the tax on your purchase* and hosting a fabulous spring sale. But what should you get to celebrate spring? We’re partial to April’s birthstone: DIAMONDS. But just about any floral design looks beautiful with different gemstones. Don’t…
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We love fancy shape diamond engagement rings! What are fancy shape diamonds? Anything that isn’t a round diamond! Everything from emerald cuts to heart shaped diamonds are considered a specialty fancy shape, and each has its own magnificent properties. Today, we want to highlight our favorite fancy shape diamond engagement rings – one from each…
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Ah, the eternal comparison: the solitaire vs halo engagement ring. The much contested and hotly debated superior engagement ring style still isn’t clear. Brides seem torn between the two, with passionate feelings about either style. Some of our laid-back brides like both, and can’t decide between the two, leaving it up to their intended to…
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How does shape affect the price of a diamond? Truth be told, this is a question our grooms ask more often than our brides. For the ladies, they have a cut – maybe two – that they’re drawn to, and the rest of the engagement ring budget should be arranged around that preference. For the…
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February is almost over – how? We don’t know. But we have a ton of exciting things planned for spring (make sure you like both DBRL & RLJ on Facebook to stay up to date!) And while the flowers here in gorgeous Boca Raton never stop blooming, there’s something about spring that always feels extra…
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One of our favorite things about henri Daussi engagement rings is how stunningly affordable they are. They’re unbelievably gorgeous and have a glamorous style all their own. But the way that Henri Daussi’s expert designers craft every setting around the center diamond makes them incredibly affordable. Every setting begins with the diamond first, and the…
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Henri Daussi Engagement rings are the perfect choice for the modern, luxury loving bride. Daussi rings embody timeless glamour, and their emphasis on exquisite center diamonds makes them a favorite for our clientele. Whether your center stone is .25 carats or 2.5 carats, Henri Daussi engagement rings make it look stunning. Here are the top…
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Henri Daussi engagement rings never fail to bring a smile to our faces! Whenever we stroll by that particular designer showcase in our gorgeous new showroom, we can’t help but admire the rows and rows of unique, flawlessly designed Henri Daussi engagement rings – and we’ve noticed the same rule applies to our clients! Click…
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That being said, we love nothing more than comparing and contrasting our designer engagement rings. Isolating what makes one spectacular and the other jaw-dropping. Checking out the details that make them so different from one another, and seeing if any patterns or trends emerge from looking at a designer’s collection as a whole. So today,…
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Love oval diamond engagement rings? So do we! This particular shape is one of our favorite “fancy” diamond shapes. What’s a fancy diamond shape? Any diamond shape that isn’t round! Cushion cuts, emerald cuts, princess cuts, marquise cuts, radiant cuts, pear shapes, heart shapes, and – of course – ovals are all fancy shapes! This…
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It’s officially the final countdown. In the last month, we’ve been busy walking down memory lane with our favorite… Tacori engagement rings Verragio engagement rings Henri Daussi engagement rings Cushion cut engagement rings Gabriel & Co. engagement rings A . Jaffe Engagement Rings Round Engagement Rings And halo engagement rings. Today, we send off 2016…
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The countdown continues! So far, we’ve recapped the very best of our… Tacori engagement rings Verragio engagement rings Henri Daussi engagement rings Cushion cut engagement rings Gabriel & Co. engagement rings A . Jaffe Engagement Rings Round Engagement Rings And today we’re at it again with one of our most surprisingly controversial ring styles: the…
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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 Rings helped us make 2016 the year of the cushion cut. These fabulous engagement rings are famous for the way they use cushion cuts. Henri Daussi began his career as a diamond cutter, most famous for – you guessed it – his trademark cushion cuts. Eventually an entire engagement ring empire was built…
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The time has finally arrived – it’s countdown season! While we’ve still got 20 days to go ‘til Christmas (and 19 to Hanukkah), and we seriously can’t even think about our NYE countdown until then, it’s never too early for a great ring countdown. In fact, we do them all year. Top 10 Engagement Rings our…
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Henri Daussi engagement rings are among our favorites. Seriously, who could say no to their striking design, expert craftsmanship and, of course, those amazing DIAMONDS? How do we love Henri Daussi? Let us count the ways: Every ring is created specifically for the center diamond. Whether that’s your diamond or one you purchase from Henri…
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Diamonds by Raymond Lee engagement rings are taking over the internet! Since our grand opening this February, we’ve watched (and encouraged) our gorgeous Diamonds by Raymond Lee engagement rings to blow up on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, Tumblr, We Heart It and more. If it’s an outlet for engagement ring inspiration and #RingGoals, you can bet…
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Halo engagement rings are heating up for fall, even if the weather is cooling down. In fact, we’re here to wish you a happy halo-ween, with the top 10 most gorgeous halo engagement rings we’ve been eyeing for autumn. These rings are perfect year round, of course, but there’s something magical about a fall proposal.…
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One of our rings broke the internet! Again! And, just like our other most famous engagement ring captured by the one and only Engagement Ring Gurus, this gorgeous ring is one of our Verragio rings! Elle & Hello Giggles are singing its praises because, we mean, LOOK at it. But it’s more than just a pretty (inner) face.…
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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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Tonight’s the night! The Olympic Opening ceremony for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio is finally upon us. We can’t wait to see the Brazilian flare in full force, along with the parade of athletes from every nation (USA! USA!) We can’t wait to see how many gold medals our teams take home (especially women’s…
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Engagement ring selfies, like selfies themsel…fies, have become a fixture in this brave new world. There’s just no way around it. Don’t post a pic of your gorgeous new ring within 5 minutes after saying yes and you’re labeled a weirdo, right? WRONG. We have to draw the line somewhere, and when The Telegraph announces…
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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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It’s been a while since we shared our love for Gabriel & Co. engagement rings. But even when we aren’t discussing them, they’re never too far from our thoughts. How could they be? Gabriel & Co. engagement rings capture the hearts of many a Diamonds By Raymond Lee bride. Those who come in, not sure…
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A. Jaffe engagement rings never fail to put us in a New York state of mind. The A. Jaffe legacy revolves around rings inspired by the Big Apple. These stunning engagement rings each represent a different era of New York history, from its very beginnings as the greatest city to its Metropolitan status now. A.…
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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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Tacori engagement rings come in pretty much every diamond shape you could imagine. And if the setting you love doesn’t default to the shape you want, Tacori makes it easy as 1-2-3 to create the custom Tacori engagement ring of your dreams with their No Modification Charge Policy. What does that mean? 1) Center Stone…
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Tacori engagement rings are already celeb-worthy, with several Hollywood leading ladies calling a Tacori ring their own. Ellen Pompeo, Nicolette Sheridan, and other famous celebs call themselves Tacori Girls! But even if you’ve got a major crush on a celebrity ring with an unknown designer (or you can’t dial up Lorraine Schwartz for a custom…
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Today we’re showing off the top 10 engagement ring designs on our Instagram for the last month. Did you know we’re insta-famous? Sometimes, all that fame has a downside, but mostly it’s pretty great. We try not to let it go to our heads. Related: Top 10 Engagement Ring Designs by Henri Daussi What we…
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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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Happy Wedding Wednesday! We’re here to love on one of our favorite designers. Our top 10 engagement ring designs by Henri Daussi radiate luxury. This gorgeous design house got its start in diamond cutting. Related: Our Favorite Cushion Cut Wedding Rings With a founder who pioneered better diamond cutting (which produced more brilliant diamonds!) Henri Daussi…
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Shopping for an engagement ring, or just window shopping? Either way, one question crosses your mind first: Solitaire vs Halo? To halo, or not to halo? That’s the question, well before the words “Will You Marry Me” come into play. With halo engagement rings sweeping the bridal world, it’s no surprise that brides-to-be everywhere consider…
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Happy Earth Day to all of our readers. We’re celebrating today by admiring some of our gorgeous, eco-friendly recycled diamonds. What’s recycled jewelry? Before you start picturing creative twists on Hefty bags and last year’s Vogues, we’ll stop you. When we say recycled, we mean estate. And when we say estate, we mean – actually,…
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If you’re looking for the perfect engagement ring, the first step is finding the perfect style. Take this engagement ring style quiz to find your perfect match in 7 easy questions What item(s) are on heavy rotation from your closet? A. Your massive collection of Anthropologie blouses, dresses and skirts B. A crocheted vintage maxi dress…
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Antique engagement rings are a fabulous option for any bride-to-be, but especially those looking for something different. Something unique. Something more. “Something Old”, to boot. And any vintage or antique diamond ring usually fits all those requirements. They’re styles you don’t see as often in contemporary bridal jewelry. They’re often diamond cuts that aren’t even…
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Estate diamond jewelry is the bread and butter upon which Raymond Lee Jewelers thrived for decades. We’ve added so many treasures to our vault and showcases, and expanded in the very best ways, but nothing quickens our heartbeat like gorgeous estate diamond jewelry. What, exactly, is estate jewelry? It’s pre-owned. That’s really the only requisite. It…
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Let’s get a few things out of the way: this is not a tirade against man made diamonds. They are an exciting addition to the millenia-old diamond trade, and they provide more options for clients. Which is always a good thing. They are fantastic options for those who prioritize sustainability and a diamond that’s conflict-free.…
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It should come as no surprise that our most popular engagement ring style by far and away is the halo engagement ring setting. It makes your diamond look larger, translates to added carat weight at a fraction of the cost of a larger center diamond, and it’s a generally glamorous, beautiful style of engagement ring.…
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National Proposal Day is THIS Sunday March 20th! Seems like a great day to pop the question, right? Exactly. And we happen to know a great place where you can score the ring of her dreams and blow every other #nationalproposalday post on your timeline clear out of the water. Check out our picks for…
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Earlier this week, we talked about different terms we use when describing, selling, and buying diamonds. And while that list is far from comprehensive, it makes a great jumping off point for a subcategory of diamond jargon that’s earned a post all its own: diamond clarity. Clarity isn’t quite as complicated to discuss as, say,…
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In the world of jewelry and diamonds, we often delve into technical speak without even realizing it. And while industry jargon is quickly learned, it’s one of the biggest hurdles first time diamond buyers face when shopping. It’s frustrating to approach the shopping experience expecting to be treated as an equal, someone who deserves to…
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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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Henri Daussi Engagement Rings are the newest addition to our lineup. We fell in love with Daussi designs in the same way so many of our fans discovered Diamonds by Raymond Lee – on Instagram. So we have a totally modern love story for the ages with this particular brand, and it’s no wonder. Henry…
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