gems July 10, 2020 Handmade VS Cast Jewelry: LEARN THE DIFFERENCE!When it comes to purchasing jewelry, most people overlook the importance of how it is made. However, the manufacturing process can impact both the quality and look of a finished piece of jewelry. Keep reading to find out what sets us apart from our industry competitors! Continue reading → This entry was posted in Behind the Showcase and tagged nyc, white gold, pear, gems, custom, color, yellow gold band, custom engagement rings, yellow gold, ring design, custom engagement ring, handmade engagement ring, engagement, jewelry on July 10, 2020 by Gabby Schwarz. May 15, 2020 The Mohs Scale: Why Durability is Important When shopping for fine jewelry, especially engagement rings, it is important to keep in mind the durability of the gemstones you are considering. Durability will not only impact the stone type you choose, but also how you wear your jewelry, when you wear it, and how you care for it. Continue reading → This entry was posted in Diamonds 101 and tagged laurenb, jeweler, emerald, diamond alternative, GIA, gems, color, aquamarine, sapphire, wedding band, moissanite, bands, how to clean your ring, wedding bands, engagement rings, shopping, lauren b, diamonds, engagement ring, wedding, engagement, jewelry, Gemstones, Diamond on May 15, 2020 by Gabby Schwarz. May 5, 2020 Gemstone Spotlight: RubyEverything you need to know about July's birthstone! Continue reading → This entry was posted in Behind the Showcase and tagged cut, emerald, spotlight, origin, natural, brilliance, sapphires, gems, color, pink sapphire, precious gem, sapphire, diamonds, jewelry, Gemstones, Diamond on May 5, 2020 by Gabby Schwarz. April 28, 2020 Length-to-Width Ratios: A Buyer's GuideAs if buying a diamond wasn’t complicated enough, an added element that goes beyond the basic 4C’s requires additional consideration: diamond ratios. Luckily, this uncharted territory isn’t as difficult to understand as one might think! In an effort to ease your diamond buying experience, we’ve simplified what you need to know about measurement ratios to help get you to the finish line of finding your perfect diamond! Continue reading → This entry was posted in Diamonds 101 and tagged laurenb, fall, Facets, emerald, natural, oval, brilliance, pear, GIA, gems, round diamonds, emerald cut diamonds, diamond ratios, GIA certificate, elongated, cushion appearance, round diamond, elongated cushion, step cut, emerald cut, cushion cut, fancy shape, diamond shape, radiant cut diamond, radiant, radiant cut, ring, lauren b, engagement, jewelry, Diamond on April 28, 2020 by Gabby Schwarz. April 21, 2020 Resetting Your Diamond With Lauren B Whether you are engaged, married, or have an heirloom diamond you are looking to propose with - the Lauren B team is here to help you craft the perfect setting to complement your existing centerstone. The design options are truly endless - any ring design you find on our website, Youtube channel, or Instagram page can be recreated to accommodate your own diamond and even be customized to your exact preferences. Have questions on how this process works? Keep reading below to learn more! Continue reading → This entry was posted in Styles & Details and tagged laurenb, jeweler, love, pear, halo, gems, custom, color, cushion cut diamond, wedding band, moissanite, bands, ring design, wedding bands, cushion cut, engagement rings, lauren b, diamonds, propose, engagement ring, wedding, engagement, jewelry, Diamond on April 21, 2020 by Gabby Schwarz. April 7, 2020 April Birthstone Gift Guide: Gorgeous Diamond Jewelry Under $1500!Everyone knows someone born in April, but the idea of shopping for their diamond birthstone can seem overwhelming! Let us help you choose thoughtful gifts for the April baby in your life without breaking the bank! Continue reading → This entry was posted in Gift Guide and tagged laurenb, cut, emerald, staff, bezel, love, pear diamond, pear, halo, tennis bracelet, necklace, pendant, earrings, bracelet, diamond jewelry, sapphires, gems, color, emerald cut diamonds, staff picks, sapphire, MARQUISE DIAMOND, yellow gold, rose gold, round diamond, pear diamonds, emerald cut, shopping, diamond ring, lauren b, diamonds, brides, wedding, Diamond on April 7, 2020 by Gabby Schwarz. January 9, 2020 Top 5 Engagement Ring Trend Predictions for 2020 It’s the beginning of a new decade - and that means new trends are coming! At Lauren B, we have a new roster of predictions for styles and center stones that we think clients will love!! Check out the following for more details on our top 5 upcoming engagement ring trends for 2020! Continue reading → This entry was posted in Styles & Details, Trending Now and tagged cut, emerald, vintage, love, diamond alternative, natural, oval, brilliance, fancy cut, halo, eternity bands, gems, custom, color, elongated, moissanite, engagement ring trends, bands, diamond eternity band, diamond cuts, step cut, diamond cut, radiant, engagement rings, lauren b, diamonds, engagement ring, engagement, Hot, jewelry, Diamond on January 9, 2020 by Gabby Schwarz. October 3, 2019 Get To Know: Lab Grown DiamondsAt Lauren B, we are known for our vast selection of diamonds, moissanite, and colored gemstones - but due to popular demand, we have extended our inventory to include lab-grown diamonds as well. There can be quite a bit of mystery surrounding these stones, and how they measure up to natural diamonds and other diamond alternatives. Here is a starting guide to determine if a lab-grown stone is right for you! Continue reading → This entry was posted in Diamonds 101, Trending Now and tagged Facets, cut, clarity, diamond alternative, synthetic, natural, oval, fancy cut, pear, GIA, colored gemstones, gems, color, moissanites, moissanite, radiant, lauren b, diamonds, engagement ring, engagement, jewelry, Gemstones, Diamond on October 3, 2019 by Gabby Schwarz. May 8, 2018 Colored Gemstone Bands: Assorted Colors for Every OccasionAt Lauren B. Jewelry, we specialize in creating unique designs for engagement rings and wedding bands – but we also offer so much more! Whether you are purchasing a gift or simply looking for a fun, non-traditional piece of jewelry for yourself, a colored gemstone band can stack easily with other rings or stand alone as distinctive bling! Continue reading → This entry was posted in Styles & Details and tagged eternity bands, sapphires, colored gemstones, gems, color, bands, wedding bands, rings on May 8, 2018 by admin. 9 Item(s)