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Yellow Gold Engagement Rings

If your heart’s desire is a classically romantic yellow gold engagement ring, our iconic design collections house an endless array of breathtaking, vintage-inspired choices. To start your magical quest for the perfect engagement ring, we’d love to suggest a few designs that are especially magnificent in gorgeously gleaming yellow gold....

Kirk Kara Wedding Band Featured on "Married by Mom and Dad

  Meeting your one true love can happen in so many different ways.  A chance meeting during your day-to-day routine, at an event, through mutual friends, and even social media or online dating sites.  What if your parents chose your future spouse?  The TLC show "Married by Mom and Dad"...

125 Years of Kirk Kara

We invite you to learn more about Kirk Kara and our 125 years of designing Forever Captivating jewelry. [advanced_iframe securitykey="omnistream" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-R0N0wM0dng" width="560"][/advanced_iframe]

Most-Prized Creations: Engagement Rings

For nine consecutive years, we have been recognized for our outstanding craftsmanship and breathtaking designs by winning Jewelers’ Choice Award for Best Bridal Design. Not only are we the only jewelry designer to win this award year after year, but we have a long history of standing out, all over the...

The Talk: Tips for Starting the Marriage Conversation

Dreaming of your own captivating engagement but need to make sure your beau is on the same page? Talking marriage for the first time is thrilling, and breaking the ice can give any blushing bride-to-be the butterflies! We know a thing or two about timeless romance and marriage, so take...

Our Favorite Floral-Inspired Engagement Rings

Timeless floral motifs always have a place in our handcrafted vintage-inspired designs, but with floral patterns and accents in the spotlight this fall, we're even more head-over-heels for our floral favorites! We chose the following designs to start your delightful shopping journey into the floral-inspired engagement ring of your dreams!...

Vibrant Gemstones Add Vivid Color

If your upcoming engagement has you dreaming in vivid color, consider a design with eye-catching, vibrant gemstones! There are countless reasons to choose a gemstone ring, from symbolic meaning of the stone itself to the personalized touch of adding your birthstone to your captivating diamond ring. While we are known...

Featured Design: SS6757A-R

Travel back in time to a world designed in the spirit of grandness, timeless magnificence and elegance. The most inspirational eras in European architecture and artistic details of decades past influence our classically glamorous Carmella Collection. Each engagement ring and wedding band in the Carmella Collection is crafted with luxurious attention...

Glamorous and Extraordinary: The Carmella Collection

Elizabeth Taylor famously said "big girls need big diamonds," and we know that starlets like Liz would be head-over-heels for the big, bold diamonds in our glamorous Carmella Collection. Carmella evokes a sense of timeless grandness and luxury. The collection features architecturally stunning designs inspired by classic European structures and brilliant,...

Heritage Inspired Wedding Symbol: The Pomegranate

Perhaps the most fascinating aspect of art is its ability to express meaning simply by existing. Artistic symbolism wordlessly inspires others, and communicates messages from the heart through beautiful design. Every Kirk Kara design is comprised of breathtaking, significant detail, and many of our details have extraordinary meaning.   For...

A Soiree to Remember: Expert Tips for Shopping Kirk Kara Trunk Shows

Shopping for your forever captivating engagement ring is dreamy, but shopping Kirk Kara at a trunk show is a dazzling night to remember! Shopping at a trunk show is a delightful way to leisurely browse our breathtaking designs and have the personal experience of engaging with Kirk Kara representatives. If...

Captivated by Halos

If diamonds are a girl's best friend, then who are diamonds' best friends? More diamonds, of course! For swoon-worthy sparkle, surround your mesmerizing center stone with a glittering halo of diamonds. Our iconic design collections feature seemingly endless halo engagement rings, so finding the perfect halo setting for your breathtaking...

Vintage-Inspired Engagement Party Looks

Want to announce your engagement with unique, vintage-inspired flair? Take a style tip or two from the queens of vintage style while you choose the perfect, timeless outfit for your engagement party and photos! Carmella-loving starlets can easily emulate the show-stopping glamour of Old Hollywood with a figure-flattering frock and a...

Floral Trends Abound This Fall

"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower"  — Albert Camus.  Timelessly chic design houses from Chanel to Oscar de la Renta to Elie Saab set fall fashion all a flutter this fall with endless arrays of floral patterns and eye-catching, 3-dimensional embellished details. Last week, the ever-classic, vintage-inspired...

Featured Design: K1120SDC-R

For the soon-to-be-engaged couple on the quest for a ring that’s truly original yet beautifully timeless, this remarkably detailed engagement ring from our nature-inspired Dahlia Collection is absolutely jaw-dropping. Floral-inspired diamonds surround a brilliant, one-carat round-cut center stone, and breathtaking sapphires sparkle on either side. This magnificent piece is stunning...