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Voted No. 1 Most Preferred Fine Jewelry Brand, Gabriel & Co. is well versed in the engagement ring trends of 2019, before and after they’ve hit the market. Whether you’re actively looking for your dream engagement ring or simply planning for the future, discover all the top trending ring styles you need to know about – straight from the experts. FANCY-CUT DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS Becoming much more popular amongst daring brides, fancy-cut diamonds are fashionable and truly distinguishable. Madeleine Diamond Engagement Ring:  This unique 18k white gold engagement ring features a pear-shaped center diamond highlighted by a shimmering diamond halo. Two distinctively stylish...

Voted No. 1 Most Preferred Fine Jewelry Brand, Gabriel & Co. is well versed in the engagement ring trends of 2019, before and after they’ve hit the market. Whether you’re actively looking for your dream engagement ring or simply planning for the future, discover all the top trending ring styles you need to know about – straight from the experts. HALO ENGAGEMENT RINGS In high demand, diamond halo engagement rings are easily at the top of the popularity list. Not only do they make your center stone appear much larger, they give off a romantic, vintage feel while still appearing both modern and...

Oris Innovation For the Big Crown ProPilot X Calibre 115, Oris’s watchmakers took the spirit of Calibre 110 and imagined a fully skeletonised Oris movement. Traditionally, skeletonisation provided a window for a watchmaker’s talents, but this movement had higher ambitions. It had to reconnect people to how things work.The Big Crown ProPilot X Calibre 115 lays bare its inner workings. Nothing is hidden. Even the barrel at 12 o’clock is skeletonised so you can see the extended mainspring. Winding the crown, you watch on as the mainspring coils tighter... and tighter... until it’s fully wound and ready to deliver 10...

Arita porcelain. Traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques. Arita, a small town on Kyushu, the third largest island in the southwest of Japan, came to prominence in the early 17th century when clay suitable for porcelain manufacture was discovered there and its porcelain products soon became highly prized in Japan for the high quality of their artistry.Within a generation, Arita porcelain, also known as ‘‘Imari ware’’ after the port from which most was shipped, became known overseas and was exported, first to Europe and later across the world when Japan opened its doors to international trade in the 19th century. Today,...

A NACK FOR THE STACK Reposting of an original post from Gabriel & Co.    An amazing thing about current bridal trends is that anything goes.  This has often been the case for fashion jewelry, but bridal has always tended to veer towards a more traditional approach.  After all, you hope to wear this ring for the rest of your life. Most often women tended to stick to the safe tradition of wearing a diamond center stone engagement ring together with a matching wedding band that sits perfectly flush against it.  But it’s refreshing to see that today’s brides are making their own...