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Summary: A surprise engagement ring can make a proposal even more meaningful, but the key is balancing surprise with her personal style. By gathering insight from her, leaning on trusted friends and family, and working closely with an experienced jeweler, you can create a ring she’ll love. For couples who want both surprise and input, choosing a stone first and designing the final ring together offers the best of both worlds.

Krikawa Key Takeaways:

• Match the level of surprise to your partner’s preferences.
• Use friends, family, and a trusted jeweler as guides.
• When in doubt, keep the design classic and timeless.
• A temporary setting allows for a surprise proposal and shared design later.

    How to Balance the Element of Surprise with Their Personal Style

    Considering all the time, effort, and expense that goes into creating the perfect engagement ring, is it any wonder so many men (and women!) want some element of surprise? It elevates their all-important question into a sweeping, romantic gesture -- not to mention, some people like it when their partner picks out the ring.  see the full article

    When you want the engagement ring of your dreams, it can be hard to find a designer who can make your dream a reality. How do you organize your ideas and inspirations? Is your dream ring a juxtaposition of multiple styles? Is the concept of creating something from scratch daunting? That’s whe… see the full article

    Boho-style engagement rings and wedding bands are trending because couples are breaking the old, established traditions of weddings. The expression of off-beat designs, unique reception locations, and handpicked ring elements resonates with the free-spirited coupl… see the full article

    When is Your Ring Design TOO Delicate?

    As the first generation to grow up with the internet has begun to settle down, the influence of social media cannot be overstated. Platforms such as Instagram and Pinterest in particular have spread bridal jewelry design to an ever-wider au… see the full article

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