Stunning Stones



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Stunning Stones | Leave run-of-the mill rings behind and opt for bold gems, surprising shapes, and new hues

(from top) Rough-cut diamond surrounded by inset round-cut diamonds (2.26 total ct.) on 18K gold ring from Croghan’s Jewel Box. • Round-cut diamonds in yellow gold swirls inset with yellow diamonds and framed by 14K white gold with white diamonds from Nice Ice. • 14K white gold ring with a 1.5 ct. round-cut diamond flanked by pear-shaped .25 ct. diamonds from Harrison Newsome. • 18K yellow gold with 5.77 ct. oval cabochon moonstone surrounded by diamonds (.30 total ct.) from Croghan’s Jewel Box. • 1940s 14K yellow gold ring with a 7 ct. square-cut yellow topaz flanked by emeralds (.25 total ct.) and diamonds (.11 total ct.) from Joint Venture. • 4.05 ct. lemon quartz flanked by lemon quartzes on 14K white gold band inset with diamonds (.15 total ct.) from Croghan’s Jewel Box. • 1.6 ct. round-cut diamond surrounded by diamonds and set on 18K white gold triple band with pavé diamonds (1.6 total ct.) from the Valina Bridal Collection at Paulo Geiss Jewelers. • 18K yellow gold ring with 5.34 ct. oval citrine with braid details and three round-cut white diamonds (.38 total ct.) on each side from Nice Ice.             

The Wedding Row

March 4 2019
Even though Anna, a Wilmington native, and Bobby, who is from Mount Pleasant, dated for over four years after swiping right on each other, they never really talked about getting married … they just...

March 1 2019
Kitty and Kyle met during their freshman year at Clemson, but they didn’t begin dating until they got to know each other as study partners a few years later. After two years, a move to Charleston,...

February 28 2019
Bissell and Jack may live in Atlanta, but Charleston has played a large part in their relationship, from their dating days through their engagement and now with their wedding. Bissell’s mother is...

February 27 2019
Today’s styled shoot takes place on the patio of 5Church, a downtown church-turned-restaurant that doubles as a wedding venue. Nicki Paige, owner of wedding planning company Nicki Paige Collection,...

February 26 2019
Christa met Andrew when she first moved into the same Charlotte, North Carolina, townhome complex as him in 2013. For a while, they were just passing acquaintances, until he asked her out for drinks...

February 25 2019
We’ve got the world of modern dating to thank for this gorgeous celebration at Boone Hall Plantation. Christiana and Bud met on Tinder, and after chatting on the app for a while, they met up for a...

February 22 2019
Nadja and Ryan both grew up in Sarasota, Florida, but they didn’t meet until they were in college (and on her 21st birthday, no less). A decade of dating later, he surprised her with a 10th...

February 21 2019
We so want to be friends with these two Charleston high-school sweethearts. Ask when they met and Jackie will tell you it was went they were 15 years old, she was in braces, and neither could drive...