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11/01/2023

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The Timeless Charm of Vintage Engagement Rings

There's just something about vintage engagement rings, isn't there? Whether it's a family heirloom, an Art Deco dazzler, or a snazzy '60s gem, going vintage for your engagement ring is like taking a charming journey through time.

Modern, simpler rings are undoubtedly stunning, but the allure of vintage engagement rings is on the rise. More and more couples are veering toward the vintage when it comes to their engagement and wedding jewellery. From eras that exude timeless elegance to those that capture the essence of a bygone decade, there are numerous choices to suit various tastes and styles. Even big, bold ‘60s cocktail rings adorned with semi-precious gems can serve as a fun and unique choice.

On the other hand, besides the vintage designs, there are the true vintage pieces, those that have been in families for years and are passed down through generations; the Heirloom Engagement Rings. So, if your plan is to propose with a ring like this, it's good to know that they can always be modified; either to give it a more contemporary look or update it to the preferences of the future bride, as well as resize it if it doesn't match your future fiancée's size. And believe us, we have major experts to make that happen! (Plus, there's less worry that someone else will have the exact same ring, or that your precious piece will suddenly appear dated!)

Retro Romance

Vintage engagement rings are all about embracing the past while stepping into your future. They're the classics that never go out of style.

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Old World Elegance

The intricate details of vintage rings are like little works of art for your finger. Delicate, beautiful, and full of character, they bring a touch of old-world charm to the modern era.

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The Roaring Twenties Glamour

Art Deco-style rings are all about geometric patterns, bold colours, and exquisite craftsmanship. Perfect for those who love the Jazz Age vibe.

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The Timeless Solitaire

Solitaire vintage rings are all about simplicity and elegance, letting the centre stone steal the show.

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The Marquise Marvel

Marquise-cut stones are back in the limelight. Their unique shape and vintage appeal make for a distinctive and elegant choice.

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Rose Gold Revival

Rose gold has made a stunning return. Vintage engagement rings with rose gold bands radiate warmth and nostalgia.

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Blending Past and Present

Got a vintage family heirloom that needs a makeover? We can give it a fresh, modern twist while keeping its sentimental value intact.

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Heirloom Ring

When it comes to proposing with a family ring, there's a lot to keep in mind! So, here's a short Heirloom engagement ring etiquette:

  • Find out how your partner feels about Heirloom rings
  • Ask for the ring during a face to face conversation
  • Set expectations about resetting or modifying the ring
  • Listen to stories about the ring for sentimental value
  • Get the ring resized, cleaned, appraised and insured