Category Archives: rings

Men’s Wedding Band Options: A Complete Guide to Styles, Materials & Modern Trends

For generations, the men’s wedding band has symbolized love, commitment, and lifelong partnership. While a simple gold band was once the standard, today’s grooms have more choices than ever before. Whether you prefer a timeless classic, a rugged outdoor look, or a completely custom design, there’s a men’s wedding band to match your personality and […]

Engagement Ring Trend Predictions for 2026

2026 is shaping up to be an exciting year for engagement ring design. Couples and designers alike are leaning into bold silhouettes, architectural details, and personalized touches that break free from overly delicate aesthetics. Chunky & Sculptural Bands — Bold, Architectural Statements One of the clearest shifts for 2026 is away from super thin, dainty […]

Holiday Proposal Guide: Choosing the Perfect Engagement Ring

Shop Local Engagement Rings in Temecula – Diamonds by Monet The holidays are officially proposal season — twinkling lights, cozy nights, family gatherings, and of course… the ring. If you’re ready to pop the question in Temecula this Christmas, choosing the right engagement ring is the first magical step. At Diamonds by Monet, we’re here […]

How to Pair Wedding Bands with Low-Set Engagement Rings and Elongated Diamond Cuts

Choosing a wedding band to complement your engagement ring is a deeply personal decision—and when your engagement ring features a low-set center stone or an elongated cut diamond (such as oval, radiant, marquise, or emerald), the pairing requires a little extra thought. These shapes and settings make a bold statement, and the right wedding band […]

The Celebrity Engagement Rings Defining 2025

From Hollywood Style to Heartfelt Symbolism When celebrities get engaged, the world takes notice—especially when their rings reflect personal style and bold new trends. In 2025, some of the most talked-about engagement rings belong to Zendaya, Selena Gomez, and Demi Lovato. Their choices not only stunned fans but also redefined what it means to wear […]

Unique Diamond Cuts for Engagement Rings: History, Style & What Sets Them Apart

When it comes to choosing the perfect engagement ring, the cut of the center stone is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. While round brilliant and princess cuts remain timeless favorites, many couples today are turning to unique and vintage-inspired cuts to express their individuality. These alternative diamond shapes often carry rich histories, […]

Understanding the Anatomy of Engagement & Wedding Rings

Your guide to settings, styles, and structure—what makes each ring truly one of a kind. When choosing an engagement or wedding ring, it helps to understand the different parts that make up a ring. From setting styles to head shapes and metal details, each component plays a role in how the ring looks, feels, and […]

Jewelry Gift Guide: Timeless Treasures for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is a celebration of love, strength, and selflessness. It’s a time to honor the women who raise us, guide us, and make countless sacrifices every day. What better way to express your appreciation than with a beautiful piece of jewelry that lasts a lifetime? Whether you’re shopping for your mother, grandmother, wife, or […]

Spring Engagements: Why Lab Diamond Rings Are Blooming This Season

Spring is in the air, and so is love. As flowers bloom and the world comes to life, it’s the perfect season for new beginnings—including proposals. If you’re planning to pop the question this spring, a lab-grown diamond engagement ring is the perfect way to say forever. Why Lab Diamond Engagement Rings Are a Spring […]

March Jewelry Spotlight: Celebrate the Season with Aquamarine and Fresh Trends

  March is here, bringing the promise of spring, fresh beginnings, and a new wave of jewelry trends. Whether you’re celebrating a March birthday, looking for the perfect springtime accessory, or just want to refresh your jewelry collection, this month’s styles are all about soft hues, timeless sparkle, and meaningful designs.     Aquamarine: March’s […]