Greg Neill & Son Fine Jewellers Blog
Can engagement rings be resized?
One of the most frequent questions that people have about engagement rings is whether they can be resized. Since engagement rings are oftentimes expensive and sentimental items of jewellery, it’s important to know if they can be resized if necessary.
Why are engagement rings expensive?
Engagement rings are a symbol of love and commitment, and they are often considered a significant financial investment. But why are engagement rings expensive?
Can you choose something other than diamonds for your Engagement Ring?
Diamonds quickly gained popularity as an Engagement Ring material when Archduke Maximilian of Austria gave Mary of Burgundy the first known Diamond Engagement Ring in 1477. Eventually, the rest of the world followed suit.
The History of Engagement Rings
The first recorded instance of a Diamond Engagement Ring was in 1477, with the custom of gifting a ring (in a variety of forms) to express one's love and devotion to another extending back many centuries.