Category Archives: Engagement Rings

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

Marriage Proposals and the Meaning of “Grazing Your Knee”

Proposal on one knee

Unveiling the Time-Honoured Tradition of Proposing Marriage In the realm of romance and commitment, few gestures are as iconic and steeped in tradition as the act of “going down on one knee” during a proposal. This timeless custom, known as “grazing your knee,” evolved over centuries. At the same time, it carried with it a 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

The Enchanting Vibrance of Pink Sapphire Engagement Rings

A romantic alternative to diamonds Diamonds may adorn countless fingers, but for those seeking a love story whispered in vibrant hues, pink sapphires offer an enchanting departure. These gemstones, born from the fiery heart of the earth, hold within them ancient tales and whispers of romance, waiting to adorn your finger and tell your unique 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

10 Reasons for Choosing a Rose Gold Engagement Ring & Wedding Ring

Rose Gold engagement ring and diamond wedding ring set

Why are rose gold engagement and wedding rings more popular than ever? What is rose gold? An explanation of why this metal choice differs from regular ‘yellow’ gold. Rose gold is produced by mixing pure gold and copper to create a lustrous metal with a blush hue. The final colour and karat depend on 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