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Ring Guides
A Guide to Garnet Engagement Rings
Let's take a look at everything you need to know about garnet engagement rings, from their stunning features, to the symbolism of this stunning gemstone.
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Choosing the Perfect Engagement Ring for Fuller Fingers
Find the perfect engagement ring to celebrate your unique style and confidence, with expert tips on flattering designs, stone shapes, and finding the right fit for fuller fingers.
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Halo Engagement Rings
Let's take a look at halo engagement rings - their features, history, meaning and how to choose the perfect style for your own needs.
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Embracing Marks and Scratches on your Engagement Ring
Learn how every scratch and patina can tell the unique story of your journey together.
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White Gold vs. Platinum: Which is Best For You?
Discover the key differences between white gold and platinum: the two best precious metals for a bright, silvery-white appearance.
Proposal Guides
A Guide to Proposal Rings
Lets look at proposal rings, why they're popular, and why it might be a solution for you.
Proposal Guides
What Finger Does an Engagement Ring Go On?
Discover the romantic symbolism and cultural practices behind the placement of engagement and wedding rings on different fingers around the world.
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Quick Guide: Moonstone Engagement Rings
Moonstone engagement rings are growing in popularity, offering couples a meaningful alternative to traditional gemstones.
Proposal Guides
To Box or Not to Box for Your Proposal
Should you propose with the ring in or out of a box?
Style Guides
The Best Places for Ring Design Inspiration
The idea of designing a ring sounds romantic, but where do you even start? Let's find out!
Proposal Guides
Should You Surprise Your Boyfriend with a Gift When He Proposes?
Have you thought about gifting on the proposal day? This guide explores the emerging trend.
Wedding Guides
Is There a 'Right' Length for an Engagement?
How long should you be engaged for before the big day? Lets explore the pros and cons of both short and long engagements.
Ring Guides
How Much Should I Spend on an Engagement Ring?
Wondering how much to set aside for an engagement ring? Read this guide to understand ring pricing, and how to make it work for you.
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Engagement Ring Settings: The Pros & Cons of Each
Explore the world of engagement ring settings as we delve into the charm and challenges of each style.
Proposal Guides
Creative Ways to Hide an Engagement Ring
The big question is coming, but you've got to keep the ring hidden until then. Here's some tips on how to do it like a pro!
Ring Guides
A Guide to Buying Aquamarine Engagement Rings
Discover everything you need to know about aquamarine engagement rings, from their stunning features and symbolism to expert tips on choosing and caring for this beautiful gemstone.
Proposal Guides
How to Pull Off the Perfect Restaurant Proposal
Learn how to plan the perfect restaurant proposal with these expert tips to create a romantic and memorable moment for you and your partner.
Wedding Guides
Should You Wear Your Engagement Ring on Your Wedding Day?
Explore the options and traditions surrounding whether to wear your engagement ring on your wedding day, and find the best choice for your special moment.
Ring Guides
Everything You Need to Know About Opal Engagement Rings
We delve into opals, looking at their history, symbolism, types, care requirements, and tips for choosing the perfect one.
Proposal Guides
The History & Meaning of Proposing on One Knee
Why do we propose on one knee? Find out in this article that will take a look at the history of the gesture and what it means.
Proposal Guides
What to Say When You Propose to Your Girlfriend
Craft the perfect, heartfelt proposal speech with our ultimate guide filled with tips and examples to make your moment unforgettable.
Style Guides
Coordinating Jewellery with Any Outfit
Understand how to match your jewellery with any outfit.
Jewellery Guides
Yellow, White and Rose Gold - which is the best for you?
Choosing between white, yellow, and rose gold for your ring? This article is the go-to for understanding the pros/cons of each, and which is the best option for you.
Ring Guides
Emerald Engagement Rings: Everything you need to know
Unlock the timeless elegance of emerald engagement rings with our expert guide, delving into the vibrant world of Cleopatra's favourite gemstone.
Proposal Guides
Taking the Leap: 40 ideas for Popping the Question
Discover the perfect proposal idea to match your unique love story with our guide, featuring 40 creative and romantic ways to pop the question.
Ring Guides
What Metal Is Best For Your Engagement Ring?
All the information you need to help you choose what metal is best for your engagement ring.
Jewellery Guides
Your Guide to Hallmarking
Explore the intricate world of jewellery hallmarking and discover its crucial role in certifying the authenticity and quality of your ring.
Jewellery Guides
A Quick Guide to the 4c’s of Diamonds
The "A Quick Guide to the 4 C’s of Diamonds" is your essential resource for understanding the 4 C's—Cut, Colour, Clarity, and Carat.
Jewellery Guides
Gold-Plated Jewellery: How to Buy, Wear, and Care for It!
Explore this comprehensive guide to understand everything about gold-plated jewellery, from its history to buying tips and care advice.
Jewellery Guides
Ethical Jewellery and its Importance
How ethical choices in jewellery make a lasting impact, from supporting fair trade to preserving the environment.
Proposal Guides
Secrets to Subtly Encouraging a Man to Propose
Discover practical tips to gently guide your partner toward a marriage proposal, fostering a strong and loving relationship.
Proposal Guides
34 Beautiful Places to Propose in the UK
Discover 34 breathtaking UK proposal spots! From romantic castles to scenic cliffs, plan your perfect engagement with our guide.
Wedding Guides
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Your Dream Wedding Venue
Unlock your dream wedding with our guide: find the perfect venue that captures your love story and dazzles every guest.
Ring Guides
Men's Wedding Rings: Everything you need to know
Boutee jeweller Rosie Clayden takes a look at men's wedding rings, and how to make the selection process easier.
Style Guides
4 Jewellery Trends That Are Storming the UK This Autumn
Prominent jewellers have traditionally gotten most of the world’s attention, but we're here to remind you that there's another world of British jewellery.
Wedding Guides
Gifts for Bridal Parties
Have a read through this short guide to get some gift ideas for your bridal party that will show them how cherished they are.
Wedding Guides
How to Choose your Wedding Jewellery
There are so many things you need to do to plan your wedding day. With all the excitement, don’t forget about your accessories!