Category Archives: Engagement Rings

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

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

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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

The Best Diamond Clarity for Affordable Engagement Rings

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Choosing the best clarity for an engagement ring

What is the highest diamond clarity? The best diamond clarity available is described as Flawless (FL). Put simply, a Flawless diamond features no internal or external blemishes. Similarly, the Internally Flawless (IF) grade means the diamond has no internal flaws but might have external blemishes. But flawless diamonds do not represent the best clarity grade 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

Illusion Settings vs Invisible Settings for Engagement Rings

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Illusion Setting Diamond Engagement Ring

What is an Illusion Setting? An illusion setting enhances the perceived size of the diamond within a setting. Most illusion-set engagement rings present a small diamond surrounded by patterned precious metal. As a result, the setting appears larger from a distance. The overall effect of the gives an illusion of a larger diamond. There are 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