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Top Ten Things to Look for in a Jeweler

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

An engagement and/or wedding ring is not only one of the biggest purchases of your life, but is also a lasting and important symbol of your lifetime together as a couple. Before taking the leap, make sure that you shop around for jewelers and learn to ask all of the right questions:
1. Look for a jeweler [...]

Study Shows Most Brides Take Part in Engagement Ring Selection

Friday, July 24th, 2009

Tracking an upward trend, wedding website The Knot recently surveyed 9,000 newlywed couples and found that 67 percent of the brides were involved in the selection and/or purchase of their engagement rings. The results reflect an increase of 5 percent from just a few years ago. The website also tracked shopping habits in cases where [...]

Top Ten Things to Consider When Buying a Wedding Band

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Long after your big day has passed, your wedding bands will remain a visible and beautiful reminder of your shared past, your values, and your dreams for the future. Before you select your wedding bands, read these tips on how to find a wedding ring that fits your taste, ethics and price range.
1. Consider your [...]

Top Ten Ways to Save on Buying an Engagement or Wedding Ring

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

It’s tough times out there, but you don’t need to sacrifice your ethics in order to save on your engagement and wedding rings. Here are some tips from our jewelry specialists on how to save a bit of green when shopping green.
1. Opt for one special ring in place of both an engagement ring and [...]

Green on the Inside

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Celebrate your commitment to one another and to the earth at the same time! In honor of Earth Day, throughout the month of April Brilliant Earth will set a green Imperial Diopside gem on the inside of your engagement or wedding bands. Only you will see it, but the semi-precious gem will serve as a [...]

Top Ten Pitfalls to Consider When Buying an Engagement Ring

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

1. Your opinion matters!
Don’t hesitate to get involved. If you choose to have your sweetheart involved in the ring selecting process, you don’t have to keep to the back seat. She’s going to wear this ring for the rest of her life, and she wants your support and values your opinion. Selecting an engagement ring [...]

An Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Valentine’s Day is a classic occasion to celebrate loved ones with gifts of jewelry. Just make sure that your gift from the heart is ethical and environmentally responsible. Every day, millions of children and adults around the world are mining in horrendously unhealthful, poorly paid, and environmentally damaging conditions. In southern Africa diamonds are still [...]

Halo Heaven

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

There’s no doubt that the hot green wedding trend will continue into 2009, and beyond! Another trend that’s hard to miss is the strong customer demand for halo diamond engagement rings. Brilliant Earth is excited to bring both these trends together with our expanded collection of halo diamond rings made from conflict free diamonds, [...]

Top Trends for Bridal Jewelry

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

More than ever, women want their engagement and wedding rings to be designed specifically to fit their lifestyle and personality - the ideal ring is unique and personalized to be like no other. Many brides and brides-to-be are opting to customize their rings to match their individual design tastes. Popular customizations include personalized engravings, and [...]

Brilliant Earth joins the Association for Responsible Mining Stakeholder Alliance

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Brilliant Earth is excited to be accepted as a member of the Association for Responsible Mining Stakeholder Alliance. ARM is an organization that is critical to improving the lives of artisanal miners of gold and diamonds. The majority of artisanal and small-scale mining destroys eco-systems worldwide and creates largely unsafe and poorly paid working conditions [...]

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