Photo Source: gemsociety.org The late Princess Diana opted for a 12 carat sapphire as the center stone of her engagement ring, instead of a diamond, as a symbol of marriage to Prince Charles. This is the same ring Prince William proposed to Kate Middleton with. Now, Duchess Catherine proudly wears the infamous sapphire ring which […]
Year: 2017
5 IDEAS FOR MARRIAGE PROPOSAL LOCATIONS IN HOUSTON
When it comes to the marriage proposal location, there are many options tucked away in the beautiful Houston skyline. Here are a few of our top proposal ideas when it comes to the location: HERMANN PARK CONSERVANCY This park has many different landscapes in one place to set as your backdrop to your proposal. The […]
WELCOME TO SHAFTEL DIAMOND’S FINE JEWELRY BLOG
Welcome to Shaftel Diamond’s latest resource for those in search of fine jewelry for those special life occasions. Over the past three decades, Shaftel Diamond’s beautifully crafted jewelry has become renown throughout the Houston, TX area. We realize the momentous symbolism in selecting the perfect piece of jewelry that preserves that special memory and take […]
7 IDEAS FOR UPGRADING YOUR WEDDING RING WITHOUT SACRIFICING SENTIMENTAL VALUE
Style and taste are constantly evolving. Every year we are continually updating our wardrobe, our décor, even our vernacular is constantly evolving. So why wouldn’t we consider updating or improving one of our most worn pieces of jewelry. For most of us, our engagement rings are a piece of jewelry that we plan on keeping […]
2016 OSCARS JEWELRY FROM SHAFTEL DIAMONDS ADORNED BY STARLETS
Hollywood’s top celebrities and wardrobe stylists took appointments at a special event for an exclusive opportunity to view and borrow the latest high-end jewelry designs from Shaftel Diamonds Co. The event, hosted by StyleLab News, was held in a private StyleLab suite location in Beverly Hills, California, the day before the Oscars. Stars, including Oscar […]
5 TIPS TO KEEP YOUR JEWELRY SAFE
Your jewelry holds monetary and sentimental value, making it a very important investment. However, a survey done by Pebblebee.com found that jewelry was one of the top 10 lost or misplaced items in the U.S. In addition, jewelry accounts for 70% of all personal property theft losses. Don’t be among those who’ve suffered loss with their precious jewels—take note […]
THE ALLURE OF YELLOW DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS
Fancy diamond engagement rings are favored for their show-stopping shades. Yellow diamonds are renowned for their sunshine hue, and are becoming a top pick for colored engagement rings. See how they get their value, and why millions have been captured by the allure of yellow diamond engagement rings. WHAT IS A FANCY DIAMOND? When it […]
MEN’S JEWELRY TRENDS
The 2015 Emmys was a great night for fashion. Men and women alike adorned beautiful jewels. In fact, men wear a lot more jewelry nowadays, utilizing rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets and watches to make statements. As with women’s jewelry, men’s jewelry is as great way to add unique and fashionable flair to any outfit. This […]
STARS SHINE BRIGHTER WITH SHAFTEL’S ONE-OF-A-KIND FINE JEWLERY
The stars attending the Oscar’s were drawn to Shaftel Diamond Co.’s unique selection of fine jewelry. Some stunning pieces included: 01 carat blue sapphire earrings adorned with 8.50 carats of white diamonds 00 carat total sapphire and diamond earrings 9 carat ruby ring 17 carat total weight diamond earrings complemented with natural fancy vivid yellow […]