Brilliant Earth Blog
Jewelry News
Report Finds Weaknesses in Jewelry Certification System
Friday, Jun 7, 2013
We’ve always wanted the jewelry industry to create a better certification system than the Kimberley Process, the flawed international diamond certification scheme. And in a lot of ways, the certification system launched in 2009 by the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), a ...
Love & Wedding
Nine Heartwarming Proposal Stories
Sun, Jun 16, 2013
When the realities of life start wearing you down, take a second to recognize how much love there is ...
Styles & Trends
Promise Rings
Wed, Jun 19, 2013
There is an exciting time in many relationships when two people are happily in love, but they’re not ...
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Zimbabwean Rights Groups Speak Out Against Blood Diamonds
Tue, May 28, 2013
Who could be against trying to solve the blood diamond problem in Zimbabwe? Well, we follow debates in the diamond industry closely, and we occasionally see ...
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Celebrate Spring with Ten Unique Colored Gemstone Rings!
Sun, May 26, 2013
Sapphires are beautiful stones that come in every color of the rainbow. We can find a sapphire that matches any color, whether it is your birthstone, the ...
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Oval Cut Engagement Rings
Fri, May 24, 2013
Oval cut diamonds are a scintillating twist on the classic round brilliant, falling somewhere between a round and marquise cut in shape. Oval cut diamonds ...
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What to Know Before Buying A Diamond Wedding Band
Wed, May 22, 2013
A woman’s diamond wedding band isn’t like a pair of shoes—you can’t change it three times a day, and you probably don’t have a closet full of them. This one ...
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Gold Mine Collapses Kill More Than 100 People
Tue, May 21, 2013
When gold and diamond miners die on the job, deliberate violence is very often the cause. In Zimbabwe and Angola, mining company security guards have been ...
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What Women Want in an Engagement Ring
Tue, May 21, 2013
Is it possible to tell what women want in an engagement ring? We talk with Brilliant Earth’s Senior Gemologist Beth Moore to find the answer. Here’s ...
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Five Romantic Antique Rings
Sun, May 19, 2013
We adore our antique and vintage rings, so we thought we’d highlight a few of our favorites! These rings all have their own individual spirit—they feature ...
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Eight Unique Wedding Ideas
Fri, May 17, 2013
Are you looking for a way to make your wedding stand out from the rest? You don’t want your guests to roll their eyes and say, “Oh, another vanilla cake? I ...
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Classic Engagement Rings
Thu, May 16, 2013
A classic is the best of its kind, something that society continues to praise as years go by. For example, “Casablanca” and “The Godfather” are classic ...
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How to Have a Backyard Wedding
Wed, May 15, 2013
If you are looking to have a comfortable, intimate wedding, there is no better place than in your favorite backyard. We’ve come up with eight tips on how to ...
