Diamond Blog

Above the skies of Rencomb Airfield on Tuesday, August 5th, a young couple decided that for their marriage, the sky was the limit. Katie Hodgson and Darren McWalters had themselves strapped upright on the wings of separate bi-planes while a vicar, George Brigham, was strapped to the wings of a third plane. The vicar stood facing the couple on his plane between and slightly ahead of the couple’s planes, and shouted out the marriage rites to the pair. About a thousand feet below, the wedding guests listened in to the exchange of vows thanks to microphones worn by the trio. Continue reading »

Just when you thought you’ve seen it with the bridesmaid auction, another woman has had another auction idea. Deven Traboscia, divorcee and single parent, is auctioning off her home and herself as a package deal on both eBay and Craigslist.org. Traboscia had hoped to have remarried by now, but hasn’t and is now putting herself up for auction. Continue reading »

In a unique effort to raise money to pay for her wedding, bride-to-be Kelly Gray of Virginia Beach, Virginia is auctioning off the opportunity for someone to be a bridesmaid in her wedding.Gray, a 23 year old hairdresser, and her fiancé, Karl Gau, are doing their best to plan a wedding on their very tight budget. With just a combined annual salary of $32,000 and a one year old daughter, they don’t have a lot of extra money to spend on their wedding, nor have they been able to save. Continue reading »

Your wedding is supposed to one of the most memorable events of your life, not one that seems to come straight out of a Hollywood nightmare, right? Of course, but unfortunately, not all weddings turn out to be the fairytale dream day that they are planned to be. Take, for instance, the wedding of Samantha. Continue reading »

Hung like the latest fashions in wedding attire, six dresses were proudly displayed in a window of Times Square in New York City. However, there was one considerably important difference in these gowns. They are not made from lace, chiffon or satin. Continue reading »

No two weddings are alike, even if you are in Las Vegas. The happy couple is always different and they each have the capacity to put their individual stamp on their perfect day. If you are having a large wedding, often the in-laws-to-be get in on the act too. A small wedding can quickly balloon to a huge financial expense when everyone finally gets their say. So, the trick to learning what to spend your money on and where to save it really falls to your individual tastes. Continue reading »

Your wedding day is a momentous occasion in your life and it is important that the people that really matter to you are present. Whether you are the bride or groom, the presence of your mother on this glorious occasion is essential. It is also important that you get a gift for her that will forever remind her of this wonderful time. There are many routes you can choose when picking the perfect gift. Continue reading »

Jennifer Cannon looked stunning in her intricately designed Charmin brand wedding dress. Don’t be concerned if you’ve never heard of this brand before because this gown was made from Charmin toilet paper and designed by Hanah Kim, winner of the 2007 Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest. The lucky Kentucky couple was married in the Charmin Restrooms in Times Square. Read more about this unconventional wedding.

For many people, about the only time in their lives in which they think about diamonds or jewelry is during the period leading up to their wedding day. Some may believe that it is just men for whom this lack of interest in diamond and jewelry is found, but this would be far too great a generalization. There are also many women who do not spend much time pondering on diamond jewelry. What tends to cause many people to turn their thoughts to jewelry and diamond is, as mentioned previously, an upcoming wedding situation. That wedding may be one’s own, a friend’s or a relative’s, but the wedding ceremony is often a catalyst for spurring interest in jewelry and diamond. This is a bit of a shame, because the fact is, the world of jewelry and diamond holds much more than serving as a marker for a wedding event. Continue reading »

Diamond-themed weddings are becoming more and more popular. Everyone wants to feel like a movie star on their special day, and what better ways than to do like the celebrities on a red carpet walk? While the cost may seem extravagant, there are ways to have a diamond-themed wedding that can make it fun as well as special. Just do the research, search for diamonds online, and relax about making it perfect. Instead, opt to have some fun with the theme. Continue reading »