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we pride ourselves on crafting exquisite engagement rings that capture the essence of your love story. Nestled in the heart of Hatton Garden, London’s renowned jewelry district, our showroom is a haven for those seeking timeless elegance and impeccable craftsmanship.
Specializing in handcrafted engagement rings, each piece at Queensmith is made to order with meticulous attention to detail.
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Navigating Engagement Ring Shopping: A First-Timer's Guide
 we understand that buying an engagement ring can be a daunting experience, especially if it’s your first time. That’s why we have a team of dedicated diamond and design experts ready to assist you every step of the way. Whether you’re unsure about the 4 Cs of diamonds—carat, color, cut, and clarity—or you have a specific design in mind, our experts are here to provide knowledgeable guidance and support.
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we recognize that choosing an engagement ring can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re navigating the world of diamonds for the first time. That’s why our team includes dedicated diamond and design experts who are here to support you at every stage of your journey.
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our exclusive range of customizable engagement rings, crafted for you to infuse with your personal touch. We understand that choosing the perfect ring involves several decisions, but breaking it down into key steps simplifies the process.
First, select your preferred metal type from our exquisite options, ranging from classic yellow gold to modern platinum. Next, explore our diverse ring styles, each designed to complement your unique taste and personality.
Then, consider the diamond shape that speaks to you. Whether it’s the timeless elegance of a round brilliant cut or the distinctive allure of a princess or emerald cut, our collection offers a variety to suit every preference.
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Seeking a timeless ring design that transcends fleeting trends? Look no further. Our collection is crafted for enduring elegance, ensuring each ring stands the test of time and looks exquisite from every angle. Browse our core engagement ring styles to find the perfect symbol of lasting love.
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Experience the modern approach to selecting loose diamonds for your engagement ring with real 360-degree videos and advanced filtering options. Whether you prefer a lab-created or natural center stone, discover the ideal loose diamond from our responsibly sourced collection of certified gems.Â
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each engagement ring is more than just a piece of jewelry – it’s a testament to your unique love story. From the moment you choose us, our dedicated in-house workshop springs into action, meticulously crafting your ring to your exact specifications. Every detail is scrutinized and perfected until it meets our uncompromising standards of excellence.We take pride in offering a truly personalized experience. Your ring is made-to-order, ensuring it’s as exceptional and individual as your relationship.Â
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Engagement Rings Cost
What is the typical budget for an engagement ring?
the cost of an engagement ring can vary significantly depending on where you are and personal preferences. On average, people spend approximately £2,000, but this figure can rise sharply in areas like the South of England and London, where typical expenditures range between £3,500 and £6,500.
Traditionally, some adhered to spending guidelines, such as allocating one or two months’ salary towards the ring, equating to upwards of £6,500 based on the national average income. However, this approach is increasingly viewed as outdated. Instead, the decision of how much to spend on an engagement ring should reflect your comfort level and financial circumstances, with a general guideline suggesting around £1,300 as a starting point for a quality ring with a 0.30ct diamond.
How much do people typically spend on an engagement ring?
Engagement rings at approximately £1,400 for a meticulously crafted ring featuring a natural 0.30ct diamond, with slightly lower prices available for lab diamond options. However, the sky’s the limit when it comes to the potential cost of an engagement ring, as diamond prices escalate exponentially based on their size and quality.
our clients typically invest between £1,400 and £8,000 in their engagement rings. This range reflects our commitment to offering a diverse selection that accommodates various preferences and budgets, ensuring each ring is a perfect symbol of enduring love and commitment.
Who typically buys the engagement ring?
Traditionally, the responsibility of purchasing the engagement ring falls on the person who is proposing. Since many proposals are surprises, the recipient of the ring often does not know its cost and does not contribute financially to its purchase. However, when it comes to wedding rings, couples often share the cost, symbolizing their shared commitment.
In cases where the decision to marry is mutual and there is no traditional proposal or when both partners wear engagement rings, it’s common for couples to split the cost.
What is the price range for a 1-carat diamond ring?
For those considering a 1-carat engagement ring, prices generally start around £2,300, though this can vary significantly depending on whether you opt for a lab-grown or natural diamond.
A high-quality 1-carat lab-grown diamond typically costs approximately £1,450 when purchased loose, whereas a natural diamond of the same size starts around £6,000 under similar conditions. These prices do not include the cost of the ring setting itself, which typically begins at around £850.
Engagement Rings & Tradition
What is the significance of engagement rings?
Engagement rings symbolize a profound commitment, traditionally exchanged during or following a marriage proposal. Diamonds, prized for their durability, rarity, and exquisite beauty, are often selected for these rings, symbolizing enduring and unique love.
Even couples who opt not to marry often exchange meaningful promise rings, which resemble engagement rings in style and significance.
What finger is typically adorned with an engagement ring?
Typically, engagement rings are worn on the ‘ring finger,’ which is the fourth finger next to your pinky on your left hand. After marriage, some individuals choose to shift their engagement ring to their right hand’s ring finger, reserving their left hand exclusively for their wedding ring. However, this practice is relatively uncommon and varies based on cultural and personal preferences.
When should you consider removing your engagement ring?
While it’s generally safe to wear your engagement ring daily, including during activities like bathing or sleeping, there are instances when it’s wise to remove it. Activities such as heavy lifting, working out at the gym, or using abrasive cleaners pose a risk of damaging or misshaping your ring. In situations where there’s a risk of your ring slipping off or becoming damaged, it’s advisable to keep it in a secure place.
Is it acceptable to propose without an engagement ring?
While many people choose to propose with an engagement ring, there are no hard and fast rules. Some propose with other meaningful items or gestures that hold sentimental value. For those who prefer to include a ring in their proposal, there are flexible options. You could propose with a loose diamond and then design the ring together, or propose without a ring and select the diamond and design together afterward. This approach is increasingly popular among couples who value the process of designing a ring together.
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Is it possible to exchange an engagement ring if my partner doesn’t approve of it?
 we offer a flexible returns policy designed to ensure your satisfaction. We understand that choosing an engagement ring is a significant decision, and if your partner isn’t completely satisfied, we provide a 40-day return period. During this time, you can opt for a full refund or work with our team to remake the piece according to your preferences. Our goal is to make sure you and your partner are delighted with the final choice.
Should my engagement ring be a surprise?
The majority of people planning to propose choose to keep the engagement ring a surprise – but it is totally up to you! More and more couples are coming to the mutual agreement to get married together, opting to then design their ring together. If you’d like to propose as a surprise but are nervous about choosing a ring on your own, consider proposing with a loose diamond then designing the ring together. That way, you’ll have put a great deal of thought into choosing the diamond but don’t have the pressure of choosing the ring.
Is it advisable to choose my own engagement ring?
The decision of whether to choose your own engagement ring or leave it as a surprise is entirely personal and depends on what feels right for you and your relationship. Traditionally, many engagements are a surprise, but there’s a growing trend towards collaborative decision-making. In fact, a recent survey conducted by Queensmith revealed that 46% of UK women either selected their engagement ring themselves or together with their partner. This trend highlights the increasing empowerment and involvement of women in the engagement ring selection process.
Is a box included with the engagement ring?
we provide a complimentary ring box with every engagement ring purchase. Our ring boxes are compact enough to discreetly carry in your pocket on the day of your proposal.
Additionally, your ring will come packaged in a larger ‘keepsake’ box. This box includes the ring box itself, along with the diamond certificate and a free polishing cloth to help keep your ring looking its best.
We understand the importance of presentation and ensuring your engagement ring is beautifully packaged for the special moment.
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