Top Designer Engagement Rings

People in need of an engagement ring? Here is a detailed guide featuring 5 notable ring designers, with details included. This guide features summaries regarding price range, options for customization (including metal options), and other helpful information that is sure to help interested buyers make an informed decision. In no special order, here are 5 designers of engagement rings that will be sure to catch your eye.

1. Tacori. These rings are hand-crafted by expert artisans. Crafted with platinum and diamond, options for diamonds on the shoulders of the band in Petite and Medium proportions are available for some types of engagement rings in Platinum and also 18K gold. Some variations allow for hand-engraving or smooth high-polish finishes on the band. Prices range anywhere from $2,130 to $3,990 and upwards, depending on which type of engagement ring you are seeking. With over 25+ different types of engagement rings, selection is comprehensive. For additional information, please check http://www.tacori.com/TACORI-SRCH/ENGAGEMENT-all-4A/ .

2. Precious Glow. With 10 different kinds of diamonds, including pear-cut diamonds and radiant-cut diamonds, customers are invited to look at pre-set engagement rings, classic solitaires, diamond accents, matching bands, three stone rings, vintage engagement rings, and also allow customers to design their own rings. 1/2 carat solitaire diamond rings start at $445. For more information, please look at http://www.preciousglow.com/ .

3. Verragio. This collection offers intriguing and comfortable selections. The designer, Barry Verragio, has over fifteen years of experience designing fine jewelry. With a new Paradiso Collection, which offers Platinum, Palladium, 18K white and yellow gold metal options, the customer will see how comfortable these metal options make the rest of the ring. Verragio does not sell directly to the public. All Verragio jewelry is exclusively distributed through authorized retailers. For more information on Verragio's distinct collections, please go to http://www.verragio.com/ .

4. Mark Schneider Design. With jewelry noted for simplicity and clean, fluid lines, Mark uses unusual gemstones and diamonds for his creations. He is a third-generation jeweler, with a wide range of jewelry designs from classical to whimsical. He has won many awards for his designs and has pieces on display at the Smithsonian Institute in the Gem and Mineral Gallery. Prices for rings are from $2,285 for 14K gold to $7,010 platinum.

5. Lieberfarb. Begun as a family-owned operation in the early 1900's, the company was purchased by Mark Schonwetter in 1971. His team, which includes his two daughters, is dedicated to developing new designs and product collection to meet their customers. Their designs have been featured in many bridal magazines, and have been awarded with the "Manufacturer of the Year" award by the Women's Jewelry Association.

Sources:

1. http://www.tacori.com/TACORI-SRCH/ENGAGEMENT-all-4A/ .

2. http://www.preciousglow.com/ .

3. http://www.verragio.com/ .

4. http://www.markschneiderdesign.com/bridal.asp .

5. http://www.lieberfarb.com/home.php .