Category Archives: Engagement Rings

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

Tension Set Engagement Rings – A Style Guide to Tension Settings

bespoke engagement ring

What are tension-set engagement rings? A tension setting secures diamonds or gemstones by using the strength and tension of the precious metal to hold the stone in place. This setting style differs to the traditional embrace of claw settings around the stone. The metal setting is spring-loaded to apply pressure to the gemstone, and the 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

Secret Diamond Rings – Hidden Diamond Engagement Rings

Secret diamond ring - Rose gold engagement ring set with a hidden diamond within a personalised engraving

Secret diamond engagement rings feature a hidden diamond set unseen inside the band whilst the ring is on the finger. We typically flush-set hidden diamonds and gemstones, discreetly sunk into the metal of the ring. Most rings made in this way go through our bespoke jewellery design service. Unlike hidden halo engagement rings, hidden diamond 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

Replica Engagement Rings – ‘Fake’ Travel Rings and Replacement Rings

Replica engagement rings for travel

Do people buy fake engagement rings to travel abroad? We have been asked many times over the years to create replica engagement rings based on our existing jewellery designs. But why would anyone want a travel engagement ring or a replica diamond ring? The answer varies depending on personal circumstances. Travelling abroad with an expensive diamond 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