Entries by BRAG

Strategically Picking The Right Setting

We all know that engagement rings are a very large investment. No matter what your budget is there are ways to still get a beautiful, valuable diamond engagement ring. One of the way that Boston Ring and Gem can help you with is picking the right setting to get the most for your buck. More […]

Sparkle This Holiday Season

The holiday season is always special and full of love. BRAG wants to help you tell someone how much you really care with beautiful custom jewelry. At Boston Ring and Gem we off beautiful wedding bands, diamond engagement rings, and authentic wedding rings. One particular favorite this Holiday season is the hand carved milgrain custom eternity […]

Engagement Rings & November Topaz Birthstones

There is sometimes nothing more beautiful than when a birthstone is apart of an engagement ring. The connection between an engagement ring and bride becomes that much stronger with the inclusion of their matched birthstone. Every month and every stone is special in its own way, and November is no different. The two birthstones for […]

Holiday Proposal & Engagement Ring Ideas

Everyone wants their wedding proposal to be special, from the engagement ring they use to the music playing in the background. Once you have picked the engagement ring out, the next step is to devise a one of a kind wedding proposal. The type of proposal should depend on the person who you are giving […]

Cushion Cut Diamonds for Engagement Rings

As of very recently, Cushion cuts have become a very popular cut for engagement rings, wedding bands, earrings, and all sorts of jewelry. Deciphering what defines a cushion cut from other common diamond cuts is sometimes a very confusing process. What is a Cushion Cut Diamond? A cushion cut diamond is mix of an old […]

Oval-Cut Diamond Engagement Rings

Oval-cut diamond engagement rings are making a huge comeback; stop by Brag Jewelers, located at 333 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02108 to check out our huge selection of this beautifully cut diamond! The unique shape of the diamond brings out and really highlights each individual carrot, giving you more bang for your buck! Oval cut diamonds […]

The History of the Emerald Cut Diamond

The emerald cut diamond is most widely seen on engagement rings, creating elegance and sophistication. This specific cut is derived from the stone that was most often cut into a rectangle shape, the emerald. Around 1940, the traditional step cut was replaced by the emerald cut diamond. Diamond cutters noticed that could bring more fire […]

What is Engagement Ring Diamond Clarity?

The process of choosing the right piece of jewelry whether it is for yourself or a gift may leave you asking some questions.  Finding or creating the perfect engagement ring, for instance, is a significant task and one where you want to be sure you are getting a high quality diamond.  One important factor that […]

How Much Should I Spend on an Engagement Ring?

Traditionally, the rule of thumb is to spend somewhere between 1 months’ and 3 months’ salary on an engagement ring. As if picking out the perfect ring wasn’t stressful enough, now you have to worry about saving for months to afford the hefty price tag. Well we’re here to tell you that there are a […]