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How To Choose Your Engagement Ring: Helpful Guide for Couples

Choosing your engagement ring is a momentous moment in any couple's life. But what kind of ring best suits your individual ideas and desires? Who Picks The Engagement Ring? The engagement ring is a symbol of love and a promise to be with your partner for life. Therefore, it is natural to choose a ring for the engagement that is as uniquely beautiful as your relationship. Whether with a sparkling diamond or a colored gemstone, whether simple or playful: At the...

No more overexploitation for gold and diamonds!

Striving for a sustainable model of life does not mean sacrificing pleasure and luxury. Despite all the problems in the world and systematic injustices, there are ways to make your personal contribution to better circumstances. We know best about jewellery and accessories for beautiful outfits. And if we only share our knowledge about it with you, and together develop the awareness for appreciation further, we all already make a big contribution. The production of jewellery always begins with the...

Only an Original is Genuinely Antique – Antique Jewellery Berlin

We have been living the philosophy of sustainability for 20 years. It is the basis of our work. Isn't it fantastic to see how consumer awareness has changed in recent years? We have seen trends emerge, revivals become popular and young people rediscover the values of older generations. That's exactly what our business has been for so long - when no one was talking about it. Long live antique jewellery! Because genuine jewellery from bygone eras is the most...

Vintage Engagement Rings by Antique Jewellery Berlin – Timelessly Modern!

Every man and woman is spoilt for choice when it comes to the perfect engagement ring. Of course, the range of shops is huge. From really small to really big, from suspiciously cheap to utopianly expensive, from simple to playful - it's easy to lose track and also lose interest! The ring of rings should therefore be chosen in a relaxed manner according to the process of elimination. May we be of assistance to you? With pleasure: What makes the...

Do men wear engagement rings?

If we assume the classic case of the man proposing to the woman and conjuring an engagement ring out of his trouser pocket, it seems clear to everyone that the ring is intended for the woman and that the next step is to put it on her finger. But is that always the case? When do men wear engagement rings? This question is legitimate, because there are countries and customs where this proposal scenario is entirely different. The jewellery...

Engagement ring: Which hand is the right one?

For sure, you know exactly who is the right one! But when it comes to the question of which hand is now the right one for the engagement ring, some stumble for good reason. Below we explain at what point the engagement ring adorns which hand. Wearing an Engagement Ring on the Right or Left Many couples in love ask themselves: On which hand do you wear the engagement ring? To answer this question, let's first look into the past. The tradition...

How can you recognise real diamonds?

Nothing can replace the trained eye of a jeweller and yet there are ways and means for even a layman to find an answer to the question: "How do I recognise a real diamond? ". With the following tips, you can take a closer look at diamonds. Diamonds: Authenticity or forgery? It is not without reason that an imitation diamond is deceptively real. Distinguishing a real diamond from a fake is therefore a challenging task. A layman does not have the same...

Give the girlfriend / boyfriend a ring for Christmas: engagement?

The feast of love is just around the corner and so is the recurring problem: what do I give my loved ones for Christmas? Quite simple: Give a ring for Christmas! Theodor Fontane writes: "Love lives on endearing trifles. " A ring is such an endearing little thing that we can carry with us every day, only on special occasions or when we feel like it. Rings are meaningful and when you give a ring for Christmas, there is an emotional...

Give jewellery as a Christmas gift and make your loved ones happy

Jewellery can definitely do that better than other gift ideas: create a buzz of joy at Christmas. For the dear mom you want to come up with a special gift, such as a necklace? The sister has started a family and you want to give a silver heart pendant as a lucky charm? Many men even plan to give their girlfriend the Christmas gift of a lifetime with an engagement ring. There are hundreds of reasons - and with us,...

The German “small” thinking or “What man should better decide for himself”!

We've said a lot of things about engagement rings. This is only logical, because we are the specialists for antique jewellery in Berlin and the first contact point for truly individual engagement rings. For more than 20 years we have been gathering experience from which every person willing to get engaged can benefit. More than with any other piece of jewellery, the engagement ring is often difficult to decide. The "agony of choice" is merciless, dear men. We know...