Diamond & Engagement Ring Guide

Round brilliant diamond engagement ring with a single halo of small diamonds

What Is a Halo Engagement Ring? A Complete Guide

A halo frames the centre diamond with smaller stones, adding brilliance and making it look larger. Which shapes suit a halo, how it compares with a hidden halo or solitaire,...

What Is a Halo Engagement Ring? A Complete Guide

A halo frames the centre diamond with smaller stones, adding brilliance and making it look larger. Which shapes suit a halo, how it compares with a hidden halo or solitaire,...

Round brilliant diamond solitaire engagement ring worn on the hand

Why Choose a Round Cut Engagement Ring?

Round brilliant diamonds remain the benchmark for brilliance. How to choose cut, colour and clarity, what each carat weight looks like, and the settings that suit a round best.

Why Choose a Round Cut Engagement Ring?

Round brilliant diamonds remain the benchmark for brilliance. How to choose cut, colour and clarity, what each carat weight looks like, and the settings that suit a round best.

Made-to-order and bespoke engagement rings by Carat House: CAD design and finished oval engagement ring

Made-to-Order vs Bespoke Engagement Rings: What...

Made to order is an existing Carat House design, made for you in your choice of metal, diamond and size. Bespoke is a design reshaped around you, or created from...

Made-to-Order vs Bespoke Engagement Rings: What...

Made to order is an existing Carat House design, made for you in your choice of metal, diamond and size. Bespoke is a design reshaped around you, or created from...

18ct white gold and platinum wedding bands side by side

What Is 18ct White Gold? Rhodium Plating, Palla...

Why the bright finish on white gold is rhodium, what that means for upkeep, and how 18ct white gold compares with palladium white gold and platinum.

What Is 18ct White Gold? Rhodium Plating, Palla...

Why the bright finish on white gold is rhodium, what that means for upkeep, and how 18ct white gold compares with palladium white gold and platinum.

Hidden halo engagement ring with diamonds set beneath the centre stone

What Is a Hidden Halo Engagement Ring β€” And Why...

A hidden halo sits beneath the centre stone rather than around it β€” a quiet ring of diamonds you catch in profile, not from above. Here's what it actually changes,...

What Is a Hidden Halo Engagement Ring β€” And Why...

A hidden halo sits beneath the centre stone rather than around it β€” a quiet ring of diamonds you catch in profile, not from above. Here's what it actually changes,...

Lab grown and natural diamonds side by side

Lab Grown vs Natural Diamonds: What’s the Diffe...

Lab grown and natural diamonds look identical, but differ in origin and price. Learn how to choose the right diamond for your engagement ring.

Lab Grown vs Natural Diamonds: What’s the Diffe...

Lab grown and natural diamonds look identical, but differ in origin and price. Learn how to choose the right diamond for your engagement ring.