FROM THE BENCH JEWELRY BLOG

Ten Tips for Keeping Your Engagement Ring and Proposal A Secret
We meet future brides in the gallery everyday, some are adamant about selecting their engagement ring setting while others create Pinterest boards as a breadcrumb trail. Some are still looking for the traditional surprise engagement proposal, while others accompany their...

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Ethical Engagement Rings. A Buyer's Guide To Features and Design.
You know you want an ethically sourced engagement ring and an ethical diamond center stone, but what other features should you look for? What makes one ethical engagement ring different from another? Engagement rings are little structures that need strength,...

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Conflict Free Diamonds, What Are They?
Conflict Free Diamonds are a relatively new but tremendously necessary phenomenon. Conflict diamonds were brought to the attention of the world in 2006 by the Leonardo DiCaprio movie “Blood Diamond". No movie could ever clearly portray the horrors of a...

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Custom Jewelry In Boston!
  Clients come to our Boston gallery everyday with unique ideas to personalize their engagement rings and fine jewelry. Custom jewelry is a great way to express a special moment in your relationship, or because you just can’t find the ring...

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How Much Should You Spend On A Diamond Engagement Ring?
When you visualize a diamond engagement ring what comes to mind? For some it’s an 8mm 2 carat F VS1 Excellent Cut diamond set in a platinum setting, for some it’s a smaller diamond with a diamond halo in yellow gold,...

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