Class Ring Trends and Photos


December 1st, 2008

Traditional Class Rings

This class ring, called the Heritage, has a traditional torch shield centered on the stone.

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Sapphire & Diamond Ring, 14K White Gold Setting


November 28th, 2008

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Sapphire & Diamond Ring, 14K White Gold Setting

© Diamonds InternationalSapphire and Diamonds in 14K White GoldA blue sapphire is the focal point in this 14K white gold ring. The sapphire is accented by diamonds surrounding it and running down the shank of the ring.

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Prong Settings in Diamond Ring


November 28th, 2008

Protective Prongs This pear shaped deep brownish-yellow diamond is held in place by prongs, including an extra prong positioned to protect its pointed tip. Some protective tips are V-shaped, like the one on the next page.

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Class Ring Trends and Photos


November 24th, 2008

There’s a Class Ring for Everyone One of the first things you’ll notice when you shop for a class ring is that there are an endless number of class ring styles to choose from. Even traditional class rings can be made unique by adding design elements to make them reflect your personal interests.

Jostens was kind enough to grant me permission to use images from their Web site, so all of the rings you’ll see on the following pages are their designs.

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Finding An Engagement Ring Jewelry Designer


November 23rd, 2008

For the couple making wedding plans, finding an engagement ring is a very special event, ranking high on the priority list with few other memories of a lifetime together. The process of shopping for and selecting the perfect ring will be filled with emotions that run the gamut from joy and pleasure to concern about cost. Placing an engagement ring on the finger of a woman is a symbol of what the man is actually promising, and it is very important Continue reading »

Class Ring Trends and Photos


November 15th, 2008

Personalizing Your Class Ring

Some class ring styles allow you to add your name in a very visible way, making it an important part of the design.

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Engagement Ring Advice


November 13th, 2008

Platinum is a very hard, durable metal with a beautiful white luster. It’s an all-time favorite for engagement and wedding rings. Platinum is more rare than other precious metals, so expect to pay more for it than you would for gold.

White 18K gold is a popular alternative to platinum, but if she loves yellow metals, go with 18K gold.

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Engagement Ring Advice


November 12th, 2008

Diamond Alternatives Many brides like to combine diamonds with more colorful gemstones — sapphires are one popular choice. Some brides don’t want to wear diamonds at all. And your fiancé might prefer to wear a wedding band with no gemstones set into it. You know her best — what do you think she would like best?

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Class Ring Trends and Photos


November 4th, 2008

Bolder Looking Class Rings for Men You’ll find that there are plenty of styling options available to suit the larger size of men’s class rings. This design is just one example of the many components you can choose from.

Most class ring makers offer an interactive tool to help you design your ring online, allowing you to change colors and options instantly to preview the finished ring.

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Fun, Chic Engagement Ring Styles for the Contemporary Bride


November 2nd, 2008

Engagement rings have experienced quite the evolution over their existence, and artists and jewelers are constantly coming up with stylish, hip new styles of rings for modern brides to put on that ring finger. Whether you place this article in front of your boyfriend hoping he will pop the question, or you are browsing around for ideas with your fiance, you will be sure to find a great guide to contemporary styles that can be found today.

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