Month: February 2011
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Engagement Rings and Valentine’s Day: Modern ‘Courtly Love’
Valentine’s Day has its roots in both Roman and Christian traditions, and while the exact origin is not knows, there are several theories and more than a couple Saint Valentine’s…
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Exchanging Wedding Rings this Valentine’s Day: Unusual Venues
This Valentine’s Day a few lucky couples were given the chance to tie the knot, almost literally on cloud nine. Thanks to a recent wedding contest, 14 brides-to-be and their…
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Give Them Your Heart: Valentine’s Day Gifts
Valentine’s Day is about love, the heart, and romance. With traditional symbols like heart outlines, and cupid wings. Everyone remembers the days when greeting cards and chocolates were exchanged in…
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In the Mood for Love: A Look Back at Some of the Biggest Celebrity Weddings
In honor of all the couples planning to exchange wedding rings this Valentine’s Day, let’s take a look at some of the most lavish celebrity weddings of days gone by. …
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Part of a Set: Matching Engagement Rings and Wedding Bands
Women like to match their purse to their shoes, or their scarf to their gloves, and much in the same vein they want to match their engagement ring to their…
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Cool Couple Mark Ronson and Josephine de La Baume Get Engaged
Grammy Award winning music producer, Mark Ronson, has finally confirmed his engagement to Parisian born model, Josephine de La Baume. Although the couple has been together since 2009, rumors began…
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Bruce Oldfield Goes on TV, Stays Mum on the Royal Wedding
Since weddings and engagements are our sport of choice, which makes the Royal wedding on April 29th kind of like our Super Bowl, and the weekly teases of information released…
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Solomon’s Fine Jewelry: A Verragio Premier Boutique and Valued Partner
Solomon’s Fine Jewelry in Plainview New York is not just a Verragio Premier Boutique, but with the family’s combined 64 years of experience, they are experts in the bridal business.…
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It’s all in the Details: Intricately Designed Engagement Rings
Gone, it seems, are the days of the minimalist engagement ring fad that featured clean shanks and ultra-modern diamond cuts like Khloe Kardashian’s massive Emerald cut diamond engagement ring, or…
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Salma Hayek’s Valentine’s Day Wedding
In all the talk and anticipation of Valentine’s Day, it would be remiss of us not to revisit one of the most fabulous celebrity weddings ever. So fabulous, in fact, Salma…