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Photo by Brooke Lambe Photography @brooke.lambe   What’s more romantic than a holiday proposal? It’s no surprise that the holiday season and winter months are some of the most popular times to get engaged. From the festive spirit in the air, twinkling lights, and cozy nights by the fire, the season presents a wealth of special locations and activities perfectly fit for a proposal. Here at Brilliant Earth, we believe in providing once in a lifetime gifts and shopping with care. For winter engagement inspiration, we’ve listed some of our most popular diamond engagement rings for holiday proposals. Petite Twisted …

  Engagement ring and wedding band conventions can be confusing for the uninitiated. When it comes to the “right way” to wear your wedding ring, there are many options, and it’s important to keep in mind what fits best with your personal style! To provide guidance to new fiancés, we’ve pulled together some popular traditions on when and how to wear wedding rings and engagement rings. The Basics: Engagement and Wedding Rings 101 Engagement Ring vs. Wedding Ring Despite the terms being used somewhat interchangeably, each ring signifies different milestones. There are a few differences between an engagement ring and …

  This year, Brilliant Earth’s Product Development Team had a goal to create an original piece of jewelry to support and raise awareness for an important cause while also making the world a bit more beautiful. We began with the broad theme of climate change and, in our initial brainstorms, discussed environmental issues, deforestation, and extinction of species. Early jewelry design ideas involved bumblebees, polar bears, coral reefs, ice caps, the rainforest, and oceans. Out of this workshopping process, the idea for the Amazon Rainforest Diamond Pendant was born.   The Product Development team, gaining rainforest inspiration from the California …