Index Setting Stones Low By default, all fine jewelry, the kind we make, is set “As low as possible”. It doesn’t mean we force the stone lower than the ring’s physical geometry allows; it means we try to minimize the ring profile as much as possible. A properly positioned center stone highlights a critical distinction … Read more
Hypoallergenic Jewelry – Myth vs. Reality Ring Rash Ring rash – red, itchy, swollen, or scaly skin beneath a band is rarely caused by fine jewelry itself. More often, it is a benign form of contact dermatitis triggered by soap residue, sweat, and moisture trapped between the ring and the finger. It is an ideal … Read more
Cartier Rolling Rings: From Russia without Love A rolling ring is a puzzle ring without a puzzle. It consists of several (usually 3 or 5) interconnected bands that form a single ring when assembled and collapse into a loose tangle when removed. It is a conversation piece. The design dates back centuries to Turkey’s Halka-i-Sadakat … Read more
Platinum vs. Gold Choosing between a platinum wedding band and a gold wedding band is one of the most important decisions when selecting a ring. Both metals are timeless, but they differ significantly in appearance, durability, price, and long-term wear. Platinum vs. Gold: Quick Comparison Feature Platinum Wedding Bands Gold Wedding Bands Color Naturally white, … Read more
