Rings & Things

Apr 03 2024 36 mins
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How do I drop hints that I want to get engaged? What’s the difference between a natural diamond, a lab grown diamond and a moissanite? What are the different engagement ring setting types, styles, and cuts? Should the proposer and wearer design the engagement ring together? How do I clean my engagement ring? 

If you want to get engaged, are newly engaged, or if you’re just interested in learning more about diamonds, gemstones and all things engagement rings, then you’ve come to the right place!

Every Sunday and Thursday, join Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle as she sits down with a different jewelry designer to learn more about rings & things!

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The Top Mistakes Made When Buying An Engagement Ring

Apr 03 2024 33 mins  
Not all engagement ring shopping experiences are made equal. A few points we touch upon in this episde include:The 4 CsDiamond measurements vs caratsWorking with a jewelry designerGiving yourself enough time to create/select your ringBudget and pricing Online shopping vs in-personWove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Kendall Junck, who addresses some of the BIGGEST

Your Guide To Engagement Ring Aftercare & Maintenance

Mar 27 2024 33 mins  
How do I clean my engagement ring? What's the deal on engagement ring insurance, ring appraisals and ring resizing? What if I get my engagement ring but I hate it!?Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Kendall Junck, who answers some of the most common questions you have about your engagement ring care and post-purchase maintenance.Website: www.wovemade.comInstagra

A Guide to Engagement Ring Setting Styles

Mar 22 2024 45 mins  
Today we're talking about the pros and cons between the different engagement ring setting styles. Thin settings, bezel settings, toi et moi rings, prongs, halos - we cover it all! One of the most important concepts to take away in this episode is how important it is to have a VERY secure center stone.Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Jesse Mackles, who breaks d

Lab-Grown Diamonds VS Natural Diamonds VS Moissanite

Mar 20 2024 33 mins  
Today we're talking about the differences between lab-grown diamonds, natural diamonds and moissanite. Jesse's take? Purchasing fashion jewelry using lab-grown diamond and creating your engagement ring using a natural diamond.Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Jesse Mackles, who breaks down some of the most common questions you have about the differences between

The Ultimate Guide to Gemstone Engagement Rings

Mar 15 2024 30 mins  
Want to create a gemstone engagement ring but don’t know where to start? We chat all things gemstones including: precious (ruby, emerald, diamond, sapphire) vs semi-precious gemstones (morganite, spinel), lab-grown gemstones, Mohs Hardness Scale, popular styles, durability, pricing and more!Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Kendall Junck, who breaks down some

A Ring-Wearer's Guide to Getting Engaged

Mar 14 2024 32 mins  
How do I drop hints that I want to get engaged? Should I be involved in the ring design process? Should I create a custom engagement ring or buy a ready-to-wear style? Do you recommend buying an engagement ring online or in-person? Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Jesse Mackles, who breaks down some of the most common questions women have before getting engage

A Proposer's Guide to Getting Engaged

Mar 14 2024 48 mins  
How long before I want to propose should I start the ring creation process? How much should I spend on an engagement ring? Where do I buy an engagement ring? Do I design the engagement ring or wedding band first? Should the proposer and wearer create a ring together? Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Kendall Junck, who breaks down some of the most common questi