Perfect Places to Propose in Washington DC

Jun 12, 2015

Washington DC is known for many things: it is home to a long list of historic monuments and museums, the host of the world-renowned cherry blossom festival, the venue for countless presidential inaugurations—and it has continued to be the backdrop for countless perfect proposals! With the beautiful scenery, iconic architecture and unmatched historical significance found here, what better place to propose than in… Read more »

Ways to Enhance Your Ring’s Sparkle

Mar 3, 2015

When looking at engagement rings, many couples make the all-too-common mistake of sacrificing cut, clarity or color for the presumed king of the 4C’s—carat. It is an all too common misconception that bigger is better in the world of diamonds. Though large diamonds have an undeniable wow factor, focusing solely on a diamond’s carat and ignoring the… Read more »

2015 Engagement Ring Trends

Jan 29, 2015

There are so many exciting trends in the engagement ring market this year! From enduring classics to modern twists on traditional styles and resurgence of trends from years past, let’s check out the hottest engagement ring trends for 2015: The Classic Solitaire  If it ain’t broke why fix it, right? The solitaire engagement ring has been around for decades,… Read more »

12 Surprising Truths About the Halo Craze

Dec 17, 2014

The halo engagement ring: you’ve heard of it, you’ve seen it around—it’s the hottest engagement ring style on the market today…but why? The answer to this is simple—the halo engagement ring brings everything to the table; it’s modern and timeless, adaptable yet iconic. Though the halo setting has been criticized as yet another trend or fad… Read more »

Holiday Proposal Ideas to Swoon Over!

Dec 3, 2014

Planning to ask the love of your life for their hand in marriage this holiday season? Oh, the proposal possibilities are endless!  Here at Charles Schwartz, we are in love with being in love, and what better time of year to profess yours than during the holidays? Here are a few of our all-time favorite… Read more »