Global Rings

2018 is here and as we enter into our New Year, we share with you the latest engagement ring trends from our friends at Barkev's. White Gold Still Reigns White gold continues to be the engagement ring of choice but with a twist. Barkev's sees a change in how people approach the traditional white gold ring. This year, diamond engagement...

Los Angeles is a sprawling city with diverse scenery, cuisine, culture, architecture, flora, and fauna. So if you’re planning on proposing in the City of Angels, you have no shortage of incredible options for your proposal location. Not sure which of LA’s amazing proposal locations is right for you? We’re here to help! Read on to see our list of...

If you think your partner is likely to propose soon, you may be wondering what your engagement ring will look like-- and if you’ll love it as much as you love your S.O. Your engagement ring is something you’ll wear for the rest of your life, so it makes sense that you would want to get an engagement ring you’ll...

Many people are drawn to the idea of creating a custom engagement ring and it’s easy to see why. Designing your own engagement ring allows you to create something that’s as unique as your love. When you create a custom engagement ring, you can control every detail of your design and create a personalized, one-of-a-kind ring that will be treasured...

If you’re shopping for a diamond for your engagement ring or another piece of jewelry, you have options. You, of course, have your choice of diamond shape, carat weight, and quality. Then, you can also choose whether you want a natural diamond or a lab-grown diamond. While gem-quality lab-grown diamonds have been around for a few decades, they had been...

Most people choose one of four precious metals for their engagement ring: yellow gold, white gold, rose gold, or platinum. But which of these precious metals has the right style, durability, and practicality for you? Find out below as we break down everything you need to know about engagement ring metals. The Golds Yellow gold, white gold, and rose gold...

Once considered more of a vintage style, the halo engagement ring has now become a modern classic. There’s a lot to love about halo rings, so it’s easy to see why they’ve become a mainstay among today’s brides. Halo engagement rings are gorgeous, glamorous, and beautifully brilliant. Then, through the power of optical illusion, they can also help your center...

The round-cut diamond is by far the most popular diamond shape, making up over half of all diamonds sold today. With their classic style and breathtaking brilliance, it’s easy to see why round diamonds are so beloved. But if you want to pick the best round diamond for you, what should you look for? Find out below as we go...

Elegant and unique, the emerald-cut diamond is a beautiful choice for your diamond jewelry. If you’re considering the striking emerald cut for your engagement ring or another diamond design, read on. In this guide to emerald cut diamonds, we’re sharing everything you need to know about this fancy shape. We’re going over the emerald cut diamond’s characteristics, history, sparkle, and...