Marquise diamonds are having a big moment this year, in large part thanks to Selena Gomez. But the elongated elegant cut diamond has been a go to in engagement rings for a long time. It’s a beautiful blend of vintage glam, modern elegance, and so much sparkle! Plus the marquise diamond is not a bad […]
The Wee Beastie Collection has landed! We are thrilled to introduce this enchanting collection of tiny, beautiful creatures as mix and match daily stud earrings! Inspired by Carolyn’s lifelong love of dragons and mythical lore (though Claire often teases that Carolyn must have been a dragon in a past life, Kaitlyn insists she was a […]
From Vision to Reality: C & E’s Custom Ring Story At Hunt Country Jewelers, each custom project has its own special story, but some really stand out due to the depth of involvement and creativity that goes into them. One recent project was a true testament to the collaborative spirit of the custom process—a custom […]
Summer is coming to end (are we sad or not so sad?). The hot summer days are giving way to cooler mornings and, soon enough we’ll start to see school buses passing by the jewelry shop in the afternoons. Welcome September! The month that gave us Beyonce and Amy Pohler; Virgos and Libras; the autumn […]
Tanzanite, in the mineral family zoisite, is a material we really enjoy working with here at Hunt Country. The most common and sought after colors are the intense blue purples; rich dimensional color with lively performance. Zoisite also comes in several other colors and can even display pleochroism- a different color on each axis. It’s […]
10 Things You Need To Know About Diamond Engagement Rings 1.Beautiful diamonds are available in every price range! Yes, you need to have realistic expectations about what diamonds are available at different price points, but the performance of a diamond isn’t tied to its size or its the price point. We have hand-made custom diamond […]
I have a theory: I think that metal colors come and go in fashion because no one wants to wear what their own mother wears, which then means we go back to wearing what our grandmothers wore. Our 1980’s brides were all about the yellow gold; the mid 90’s to 2010 brides were all about […]
They’re Awesome. Rarer than diamonds, colored gemstones have been used as articles of adornment and affection for millennia. A gemstone engagement ring pretty much guarantees your ring won’t be anything like your sister’s, or your neighbor’s, or your mom’s ring because each stone is inherently uniquely colored and formed to be one of a kind. […]
One of my goals for 2017 was to participate in more collaborations- I’m biased, but I think our handmade custom jewelry shines and I am committed to getting it out there more this year! That’s the practical side of collaborating; the other side of the collaboration coin is emotional. Working with fun, creative, ambitious, dedicated, […]
Handmade Custom Jewelry: Pairs well with Everything! One of my business goals for this year was more collaboration with other creatives; not only to increase my network but also for the refilling of the creative cup that comes along with working with highly motivated, creative, entrepreneurs. I had the opportunity to head out […]
