Mapple Gems Journal

Engagement Rings

Guides, stories, and answers about lab-grown diamonds, moissanite, and fine jewellery — written by our atelier.

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Round Moissanite Four-Prong Solitaire: A Buyer's Guide

A guide to our classic round moissanite four-prong solitaire: sizes from 8 to 10.75 mm, why a larger round moissanite shows more...

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A guide to our classic round moissanite four-prong solitaire: sizes from 8 to 10.75 mm, why a larger round moissanite shows more...

How our emerald cut moissanite hidden halo ring looks like a plain solitaire from above and reveals accents from the side, why...

An honest guide to our oval moissanite ball claw solitaire on a 1.4 mm flat hairline band: what ball claws are, why...

How our square cushion moissanite solitaire uses a slim band to make the stone look fuller, the difference between crushed ice and...

A buyer's guide to our classic four-prong oval moissanite solitaire: the seven sizes in millimetres, why the shape changes between them, where...

How to choose an engagement ring for a minimalist: starting with a clean solitaire, considering a sleek bezel setting, keeping the band...

Solitaire vs halo engagement rings compared: the clean classic solitaire vs the sparkly, size-boosting halo, with a chart and guidance on which...

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