Category Archives: Engagement Rings

A collection of articles on engagement rings, from the Serendipity Diamonds Blog.

Aquamarine and Platinum Settings for Engagement Rings

Engagement Rings,
Aquamarine and Platinum engagement ring front view

Aquamarine and Platinum Engagement Rings We set many of our engagement rings with gemstone alternatives to diamond. For example, our regular ring designs can be set with any gemstone. In addition, we create bespoke ring designs. Some of these feature our client’s own gemstones. For example Aquamarine. Incredible bespoke Platinum Aquamarine ring with a deep Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

What is the Rex Setting? – Crown Settings for Engagement Rings

Engagement Rings,
The Rex Claw Setting

The Rex Setting – Crown Set Engagement Rings One of the most popular engagement ring settings features a crown to hold the diamond. This popular setting style is often referred to as a ‘Rex’ or ‘Crown’ setting. As an example, the Tiffany setting represents a great example—one of the most popular styles of engagement ring. Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

A Guide to Plus-Sized Engagement Rings and Wedding Rings

Engagement Rings, Wedding Rings
Plus size engagement rings with matched shaped wedding ring

The main image shows a plus-sized engagement ring created for a UK client, who later went on to commission a vintage hand engraved shaped wedding ring to match. (See Charleston design engagement ring.) What are Plus Size Rings? We create some rings to fit larger finger sizes that fall above the average finger sizes available. Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk