Jennifer Love Hewitt
Size: Approximately 1.5 carats
Estimated value: $45,000 only

Setting: In the Ring is Round solitaire diamond with floral diamonds set in platinum. It’s beautiful ring.
Jennifer is 28 year old actress. She said said yes when Scottish actor Ross McCall is 31year old, presented her with this antique family gem in November. “She’s very girlie,” Lane says. “A vintage ring is perfect!”

Jessica Alba
Size: 5 carats
Estimated value: $100,000
Setting: Asscher cut diamond surrounded by pave diamonds on a pave diamond band in the Ring.
Jessica Alba is 27 year old actress, was spotted over Christmas 2007 sporting a ring from Cash Warren, he is 29 year old.

Ashlee Simpson
Size: Approximately 4 carats
Estimated value: $100,000
Setting: In the mideel Square cushion cut diamond set in pave diamonds
Ashlee Simpson is 23 year old singer. She says “I go, ‘Oh, my God, I can’t believe its on my hand!”, It’s definitely a big diamond in the ring. Hubby-to-be Pete Wentz, is 28 year old, in the ring designed the gem.

Katherine Heigl
Size: 3 carats
Setting: The ring Pear-shaped diamond and flanked by pave diamonds. It’s beautiful ring antiq ring.
The ring Designed by jeweler Ryan Ryan, the sparkler has sentimental value. Half of the platinum band is from her mother’s own engagement ring.

Salma Hayek
Size: Approximately 5-plus carats
Estimated value: $200,000
Setting: Salma Hyeak is 41 year old actress, It’s powerful,” jeweler Neil Lane tells Us of the ring Hayek, got from fiance and father of 3-month-old Valentina, Franois-Henri Pinault is 45 year old.

Scarlett Johansson
Size: 3 carats
Estimated value: $30,000
Setting: Round brilliant solitaire on an intertwined yellow gold band full of dimond. This ring is simple and sober.
Johansson confirmed her engagement to 31year old actor Ryan Reynolds, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala in New York City on 5 May.

Beth Ostrosky
Size: 5.2 carats
Estimated value: $250,000
Setting: Emerald-cut diamond with side stones set in platinum. It’s so costly and beautiful.
Beth Ostrosky is 35 year old actress, who proposed to jock Howard Stern on Valentine’s Day with this art deco-style sparkler, he designed the ring with Jeweler Richie Winick.

Fergie
Size: 3-4 carats
Estimated value: $75,000
Setting: Diamond solitaire on a platinum band. It’s so simple and delicket.
Fergie is 33 year old singer, she has gushed of her ring from her 35 year old fiance Josh Duhamel, who popped the question in December 2007. “He did a good job!”

Nicolette Sheridan
Size: Approximately 5 carats
Estimated value: $150,000
Setting: Diamond solitaire on a platinum band and 3 carat gam in the ring.
Nicolette Sheridan sported an almost 3-carat gem from her ex, but traded up when old flame Michael Bolton proposed last year. She tells Us the star borrowed a similar ring for the 2006 SAG Awards and bets ’she told Michael that she is wanted this ring”.

Jamie Lynn Spears
Size: 1.5-2 carats
Estimated value: $10-15,000
Setting: In the ring is Marquise diamond on a pave diamond and white gold band
Jamie Lynn Spears is 16 year old pregnant officially broke news of her engagement to Casey Aldridge, “The Rumors Are True” during a shopping trip in her hometown of Kentwood, Louisiana, on March 27. She also flashed her ring. She told us “He proposed and she accepted,” Aldridge’s cousin

Katharine McPhee
Size: Approximately 3-plus carats
Estimated value: $100,000
Setting: In the ring oval-cut yellow diamond with pink pave diamonds set in platinum
Katharine McPhee is 23 year old The American Idol runner-up, started showing off this classically cut colored stone from actor Nick Cokas,43, in November.

Carmen Electra
Size: 1.5-2-carat
Estimated value: $100,000
Setting: In the ring has Black diamond solitaire, with a platinum band to inset with white diamonds
Carmen Electra is 36 year old star, and her fiance Rob Patterson is 37 year old , popped the question but she said it was, “wonderful and sweet.”

Tracey Edmonds
Size: 8 carats
Estimated value: $400,000
Setting: In the ring has a Cartier fancy yellow emerald-cut diamond with white diamond baguettes set in platinum. It’s so beautiful and very costly.
Tracey Edmonds is 40 year old and her 46 year old the film producer’s showstopper from Eddie Murphy, He said “This contemporary ring is very hip, like Tracey,”

Mariah Carey
Size: 17-carat
Estimated value: $2.5 million
Setting: The ring’s diamond is Square, emerald-cut fancy light pink diamond, surrounded by 58 intense pink diamonds, and flanked by two half-moon diamonds in the ring.
Mariah Carey is 38 year old singer and her wed Nick Canon is 27 year old, in the Bahamas on April 30 on her finger. An equally fabulous diamond encrusted band.

That’s all for the moment.

? If not, then I am here to help you pick one out. Below, I am going to give you 7 tips to choose your first engagement ring…

7. Do Your Research

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Don’t always go and rush into a jewelry store and decide to spend tons of money on just one ring, you should do research to see if the ring your buying is the price it should be. You need to find out what rings cost and which type of material works better for your likings. Also, you need to know if it is real gold or not.

6. Learn What the Bride Likes

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Ask the bride if they like the color gold or silver. Many brides like gold and some like white gold. You also can get them silver plated rings. White gold is just another coating of metal that helps keep the ring not be damaged.

5. Look at Websites

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You can look at many rings online through online stores and find the one that’s to your likings. You can find a better selection of rings on the net, because many ring dealers go online to sell. However, it’s hard to see the rings through the computer and not be in your hand. So try to be careful with certain websites.

4. Have a Budget

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All men have a budget when it comes to weddings or choosing that one ring that’s going to make you happy. The wedding ring is what makes that bound between you and your husband. The price of a wedding ring can range anywhere to 200$ to 9000$, which can be expensive. So a budget is needed. You know you need a honeymoon too, so a budget would be helpful.

3. Get it Appraised

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With wedding rings and depending where you buy them, you should always get them appraised. Pawn shops and other jewelry shops can sell you over priced rings that lack the value. Try to find a good appraiser before getting the ring appraised.

2. Buy it Online

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There are tons of online websites that have very beautiful rings that you can’t see in normal jewelry stores. When you buy a wedding ring on the Internet, try to get it over night shipped. Don’t want to do the wedding without a ring!

1. Engrave it

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Engraving your ring is the cutest thing you could do for your wife. Those simply words that could be written inside or on the outside of the ring can mean the most. You can put both your names on the ring or simply say I love you on it.

There you have 7 tips to choose your first engagement ring. There is so much that you need to learn about rings before you buy them. Did any of these tips help your husband find that one ring?

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Few men are experts on buying Tiffany wedding rings. For most men, it’s a process of becoming educated quickly and then searching desperately for the right ring. The amount of money they’re expected to pay for the ring seems fluid, changing each year to accommodate retailers. At the same time, there’s a lot of conflicting advice. In an effort to help smooth the process, making it easier and less stressful, we’ll provide you with 7 quick tips for buying the perfect wedding ring.

Tip #1: Know Your Metals

In the past, most wedding rings were gold and had a golden tone to them. Yellow gold rings are still popular today, but there are other options available. White gold is becoming more prevalent because it allows the stone to stand out. On the other hand, platinum has become increasingly fashionable. It’s more expensive than yellow or white gold, but it’s also more durable.

Tip #2: Know Your Purity

If you plan to buy a wedding ring made from yellow or white gold, you’ll need to understand the purity of the metal. In most cases, gold rings come in 14k, 18k, and 24k. The greater the number of karats, the higher the purity of the gold. 24k gold is more expensive than 14k or 18k. It’s also softer and more prone to becoming scratched.

Tip #3: Know Your 4 C’s

Most wedding rings will have at least one diamond. The quality of the diamond is determined by what are known as the 4 C’s: cut, color, clarity, and caret of the stone. The stone’s cut is what allows the diamond to reflect light. The less color a diamond has, the more valuable it is. Clarity is a reflection of the diamond’s inclusions (or, flaws). And the number of carats is a measurement of the stone’s size.

Tip #4: Take Her With You

The wedding ring that you purchase
for your partner will ideally last a lifetime. Many women have specific preferences for the style and design of the ring. Consider taking your partner with you. It may seem less romantic to do so, but it can help you avoid investing in a ring she doesn’t like.

Tip #5: Negotiate

Retailers’ prices for wedding rings usually include substantial markups. That means there is room to negotiate the price. The key is to be upfront and honest with the retailer. If you see the “perfect” wedding ring and can’t afford to buy it at the listed price, let the dealer know. Tell him how much you can afford to spend. Often, they’re willing to lower the price or offer attractive payment options to move the inventory.

Tip #6: Stone First

It’s likely that the wedding ring will become an heirloom, kept in your family for generations. If you’re struggling to afford an attractive ring, invest more in the diamond and less in the ring itself. The diamond often carries greater emotional significance over time.

Tip #7: Size It Properly

Even though having a ring resized is relatively simple, try to have it sized properly by the time you offer it to your partner when you propose. If possible, borrow one of her other rings and present it to the jeweler for sizing. A poorly-sized wedding ring won’t ruin your proposal, but a perfectly-sized ring will help make it flawless.

Investing In The Ring

A common rule of thumb for pricing wedding rings is to allocate two months’ salary. However, that’s an arbitrary figure. Instead, focus primarily on finding a tiffany ring that will match your partner’s style and preferences. While your budget will play a major role in the ring you purchase, other factors are more important. Use the 7 tips described above when shopping. If you do, you’ll be better prepared to identify the right ring, confident that your partner will be delighted with it.

Dreaming about the perfect engagement ring gets easy with these top Tiffany picks!

Dream away, Ladies, dream away!

1. Round Cut Diamond in The Tiffany Setting

My personal favorite – the gorgeous and classic round cut diamond ring in the world renowned Tiffany Setting.  That’s the ring we’ve been dreaming about since Charlotte York’s character wore it in “Sex and the City” series…

2 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $32.500

2. Round Brilliant with Chanel-set Band

This is another gorgeous round cut diamond ring, will be perfect for those who prefer the Tiffany classic with a bit more sparkle.

2 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $34.800

3. Round Brilliant with Pear-shaped Side Stones

I very much like this 3 stone ring – the pear-shaped side stones make the central diamond look even bigger and brighter.  And the best thing about this ring is that it looks luxurious even with a 0.5 carat central stone!

2 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $38.600

4. Round Brilliant with Bead-set Border

I am so loving this ring!  It’s so chic and so “Old Hollywood”, the girl who will wear it will definitely need to be extra-glamourous to pull it off!

2 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $37.000

5. Emerald Cut Diamond Ring

This is probably the most stylish and “it” cut right now – it’s confident, it’s fashionable and it’s very classy!  I am sure ANY girl will be head over heels for this sparkling beauty…

2.5 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $38.600

6. Tiffany Novo Diamond Ring

This cushion-cut gorgeous Tiffany ring has it all – the style, the glamour, the beauty – it’s one of those rings that everyone just falls in love with…

2 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $35.000

7. Tiffany Legacy Diamond Ring

This is another gorgeous ring with a cushion cut.  But this time it has even more glamour and fabulosity to it!

2 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $37.100

8. Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamond Ring

I am absolutely in love with yellow diamonds… If only these colored diamond rings were not so extremely expensive…

5.09 total carat weight, price at Tiffany.com – $500.000

9. Lucida Diamond Ring

This is a famous Tiffany Lucida cut – simple and beautiful.  The setting is quite “heavy”, so it’ll look amazing on a girl with a bigger ring size.
2 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $33.500

10. Emerald Cut with Tapered Bagets

This is yet another fabulous engagement ring from Tiffany that makes a true style statement.  2 carats, approximate price at Tiffany.com –  $32.500

These are our top picks for Tiffany engagement rings.

In case you think your boyfriend may be already looking around in the jewelrysection, do help him out – give him a hint as for what to look for.

You both wouldn’t want to spoil your special moment with such an unpleasant ”surprise”, as a pear-shaped or a heart-shaped diamond ring, right?