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Summer 2024 Bridal Jewelry Trends: The Dahlia Collection
Summer’s bridal jewelry trends are inspired by the radiant beauty of nature. Adorned with shimmering golden rays, vibrant gemstone blossoms, and twinkling silver vines, this year’s top engagement rings and wedding READ MORE
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Keeping to Traditions: Angela Kara’s Wedding (Part 2)
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An Elegant, Vintage-Inspired Wedding for Kirk Kara’s Daughter and VP (Part 1)
As VP at Kirk Kara and daughter of Kirk himself, it's only natural that Angela Karaguezian’s wedding to Raffi Kassabian would be an enchanting affair brimming with lavish details and classic, glamorous style. Angela’s unique perspective on romantic, vintage-inspired design paved the way for a stunning and forever captivating night...

12 Ideas for Date Your Mate Month
Did you know May is National Date Your Mate month? Whether you’re in the whirlwind of wedding planning, happily rooted in married life, or somewhere in between, here are some fun and easy ideas to keep the sparks flying year-round! TBT: Revisit your old stomping grounds and recreate your very...

Social Responsibility in Your Ring
We understand that the woman who wears a Kirk Kara ring isn't just interested in beautiful details and dazzling diamonds, and that you should never have to question the sources of the materials used to create the most important ring of your life. Your ring should be beautiful inside and...

3 Things to Know about Conflict Free Diamonds
Our brand promises not only to hand craft the most mesmerising rings, but we guarantee that each captivating diamond we use in our designs is 100 percent conflict free. Integrity is one of our core values, and along with creating stunning, authentically unique designs and offering life-long customer assistance, we extend you the...

Wedding Bands with Colored Gemstones
Whether you’re planning to wear it with its perfectly matching engagement ring, mixing and matching with other bands, wearing alone or alongside a completely different classically captivating design, vibrant gemstone wedding bands are the perfect way to express your unique sense of style. Each of our astounding colored stones is...

Tips for Throwing an Memorable Engagement Party
If you have the honor of throwing an engagement party for some newly betrothed love-birds, we have a few ideas for creating an event to remember! From hearty dinner parties to champagne-themed brunches, there's no wrong way to celebrate an upcoming engagement. Here are a few tips to get started! 1. Brainstorm...

Pirouetta Collection Spotlight
Pirouetta bounds into the spotlight with the exuberance and grace, joyfully in love. Each elegant detail, glittering swirl, delightful peek-a-boo diamond, and glorious halo is designed and beautifully handcrafted with love’s vibrant dance in mind. The unique details in this collection are inspired by all things dance; some designs feature...

Winter Wonderland Proposals
Imagine kneeling in powdery, fresh snow while soft, icy flakes swirl around the two of you. The delightful chill of the icy air reddens your cheeks, and the excitement of seeing the forever captivating ring of her dreams for the first time warms you both from the inside out. Perhaps glowing candlelight...

Your First Holiday as an Engaged Couple
Your first holiday season as an engaged couple is sure to be a whirlwind of exciting festivities and events with friends and family. For the first time, you'll share office parties, family gatherings, and evenings with friends as a couple embarking on your own forever family journey through the fall...

Your Guide to Diamond Center Stone Shapes
How do you choose the diamond shape that's perfect for your forever captivating engagement ring? You may have fallen in love with a design that already lends itself to one of the following shapes, or you might choose your shape and then find a design that compliments the stone of...

Faith, Hope, and Love: The Lori Collection
Our newest collection of captivating, handcrafted creations is named after and inspired by the enchanting Armenian province, Lori. Imagine a lush, endless green landscape edged with breathtaking mountains and dotted with ancient monasteries. The insides of these old-world structures are embellished with stunning architectural details and decorated with highly detailed...

A Captivating Fall Proposal: Erin and Adam
Erin's dream of a forever captivating autumn proposal came true recently when Adam took her on a walk she will never forget. The couple walked down a tree-lined path vibrant with fall colors, where Adam surprised her on a dock covered with rose petals. "He expressed his love for me and got down on...

The Sweetest Proposal
Kt had a feeling that her boyfriend, Chase, might propose on their vacation, but completely underestimated his creativity and flair for extraordinary presentation. Chase was typically unable to keep surprises under wraps and usually isn't much of a planner. "I was convinced his proposal would be something along the lines...