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Follow AlongHow is Same-Sex Marriage Different to a Civil Union?
After many long years of waiting and campaigning, same-sex marriage was finally legalised on 9 December 2017 and everyone from Sydney and all around Australia celebrated. Previously under Australian law, same-sex couples were only able to formalise their union under...
10 Tips for Finding the Perfect Gay Wedding Ring
It’s an exciting time in your relationship – as gay partners, you have made a lifelong commitment to spend your lives together and you are now planning your wedding. You’ve got lots of decisions to make – the venue, the ceremony, the reception – but the most important...
A Closer Look at Bezel Set Diamonds
Have you heard of the bezel set diamond? It is one of the oldest jewellery settings known to man, harking back to the ancient Greeks and Romans and beyond. The idea is simple: the gemstone is placed into a grooved area, while a lip of metal is used to hold the...
5 of the Best Same Sex Proposals Ever
What better way to celebrate the new Australian same sex marriage legislation than watching some of the best same sex wedding proposals around? These are five of our favourites from here and overseas that will bring on the happy tears. Ryan and Clayton with a...
4 of the Best Engagement Ring Hiding Places
The search for diamond engagement rings is over and you have chosen a style that you know your partner will adore. The next challenge is keeping that ring a secret until the moment you pop the question! We speak with so many couples who are engaged (or about to be),...
10 Top Places to Propose During a Sydney Summer
Summer is a fabulous time to propose, with the warm weather opening the door to an exciting range of different settings. Sydney offers a diversity of landscapes, from gardens and harbour-side beaches to riversides and bushland, which can form a gorgeous backdrop for a...
Which Finger for a Same Sex Wedding Ring?
If you’re searching for the perfect same sex diamond engagement or wedding rings for you and your partner, you might know there are various options for which finger you’ll wear your new bands on. Here are some of the various options to help you decide. The traditional...
A Buyer’s Guide to Eternity Rings
Whether you’re celebrating your first wedding anniversary, your 30th anniversary or the birth of your first little one, a diamond eternity band is a breathtaking way to honour the occasion. What should you look for in an eternity ring design? Read on for traditional...
Most Popular Marquise Diamond Settings & Styles
Sophisticated, flattering and full of historical significance, the marquise diamond cut is for those looking for something truly distinctive for their engagement ring. The cut first came from the mid 1700s, when King Louis XV of France commissioned a jeweller to...
Engagement, Wedding, and Eternity Rings: Which finger should you wear them on?
There are no hard and fast rules about ring fingers. However, long-standing traditions, cultural beliefs, symbolic meanings, and fashion statements can be applied when wearing them. One tradition about ring fingers is that a wedding ring is worn on the fourth finger...