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Simulated diamonds or diamond alternatives

Which gemstones can be compared with diamonds? And which of them look most like these sparkling stones? Here we describe the most popular alternatives to mined diamonds from which you can choose what fits you most. Learn how close diamond simulants can be to real diamonds (and for how long they will stay like this) and feel free while choosing a suitable simulated diamond. What is a simulated diamond? Simulated diamonds (also diamond simulants or diamond imitations) are called stones or material[...]

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6 things you should know before buying a sapphire engagement ring

We studied a generous amount of books and web sources to compile the best material for you about sapphire engagement rings. Wherever you choose to buy your sapphires, look over this article before making an investment. You have to know what you are buying. In our latest article on engagement rings, we discussed the modern variety of designs and textures, how the styles and shapes of engagement rings changed over time, and what to look for when buying the ring. If you missed it, I highly recomme[...]

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Complete guide to alternative gemstones engagement rings

You are looking at one of the biggest and completed guide to alternative gemstones engagement rings! We did tons of research on alternative gemstones engagement rings and put everything in one place for you. Whether you looking at gemstone engagement rings or you almost set on traditional diamond ring stay with us for the next 15 min and we'll open the whole world of colors and sparks!Romantic Hollywood stories and fashion trends assure us that the ideal option is a diamond engagement ring.[...]

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Everything you need to know about Salt and Pepper diamonds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YOkj_EwxVY&ab_channel=NinaVova What are Salt and Pepper diamond? A few weeks ago our client was looking for a black diamond ring and I asked if he considered salt and pepper diamond and he asked me back “Are they even real diamonds?”. Turns out there is lots of misinformation out there and I thought it would be great to clarify everything and put it in one place. If you feel like you better watch the video here it is :) Here at NinaVova we lo[...]

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PROMISE RING MEANING Expert Opinion

Promise ring meaning is unique to each person and each relationship. In general thought promise, rings symbolize love and commitment. It's not an engagement ring, but it's a message for the world about the seriousness of your relationship. I can see the two most common scenarios where a promise ring is used. Also, and it's becoming more common, a promise ring symbolizes exclusivity or your relationship. The couple might not be ready or even don't want to get married, but they want to show e[...]