Tag Archives: diamond engagement rings

Choosing the best engagement ring for you

A diamond engagement ring is not only a physical representation of a man’s commitment and love towards his partner, but a beautiful piece of jewelry in its own right.  Choosing the right engagement ring requires working with people who not only know … Continue reading

Posted in Education | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

How Much Should I Spend on an Engagement Ring?

So you’ve finally decided that it’s time to “pop the question” and ask your girlfriend to marry you.  Congratulations!  Now what?! One of the first questions we hear from guys who are thinking about proposing is, “How much should I … Continue reading

Posted in Education | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Platinum vs. White Gold: The right metal for your engagement ring

One of the questions we seem to frequently get asked is, “What is the difference in platinum versus white gold when it comes to selecting the right metal for my diamond engagement ring?”  For our personal jewelers, the answer typically depends on … Continue reading

Posted in Education | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Infatuation With Color

Diamonds of every color… Tickle me pink, give me a splash of sunshine, a celebration with champagne or an edge with black…either way I am completely smitten. Let’s be real. Rarity impresses everyone. Most people want what others covet. It … Continue reading

Posted in Education | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Have you ever found a diamond that turned out to be real?

One of my favorite stories while working as a private jeweler with Ascot was with a wonderful couple, Melanie and Daniel. Our first meeting was all three of us because he wanted to be sure he selected a ring Melanie … Continue reading

Posted in Wedding Proposals | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Have you always wanted to re-set your engagement ring but never knew how to ask your husband?

Let the private jewelers at Ascot Diamonds help! As you may know, diamond, gold and platinum prices are near record highs. There has never been a better time to use the value you have in your old jewelry towards a … Continue reading

Posted in Client Stories, Education | Tagged , , | Leave a comment