When you’re ready to tell the world about your engagement, you might just want to shout it out loud from the hilltops! Thankfully, we live in the era of social media and Shutterfly, which can be a lot easier on your vocal cords! There are many ways you can bring the good news to your…
The Rock: All You Need to Know about the Diamond
For four generations, our family has been designing and hand-crafting intricately detailed, vintage-inspired engagement rings, and our customized diamond center-stone options are endlessly breathtaking. When describing the ring your heart desires, knowing center-stone terminology comes in delightfully handy. Our specially chosen diamond experts will introduce you to breathtaking center stone options for the ring of your dreams. Carats describe your…
Which Metal is Right for You?
Choosing your ring’s metal says just as much about your personal style as the details and the cut that you choose. Glamorous white gold, timeless yellow gold, romantic rose gold or brilliant platinum — we only use the finest metals to create our artistically captivating designs. Here’s how to choose which metal you love for your the…
Wedding Party Gifts They’ll Love
No matter what your bridal party style, a thoughtful, unique gift can go a long way. From fun party favors to memorable keepsakes, options for bridesmaid, groomsmen, and family gifts are endless. No matter what type of gift you’re going for, there are perfect choices for every great gifter! 1. Memorable: Angela Kara’s breathtaking one-of-a-kind bow…
Tips for Planning Engagement Photos
The only thing as exciting as saying “YES” to the ring of your dreams is sharing the news with your loved ones. Whether you’re looking for magically traditional portraits or dreamy, artistic effects using unique props and colors, choosing a wedding photographer is an exciting part of expressing your personal style. Here’s some advice on…
Choosing the details in your ring design
You’re on a quest to find the ring of your dreams, and the breathtaking options are plentiful. Choosing your favorite iconic collection, the diamond shape of your dreams, and the metal that makes your heart flutter are usually first on the list when shopping for your forever captivating ring, but what about the details? Vintage-inspired, handcrafted details are…
Featured Design: Pirouetta Collection Design No. K174C65RWR
Every delightful design from our whimsically romantic Pirouetta collection doesn’t just encircle your finger – it dances around it. Elegant, handcrafted swirls flow seamlessly into one another, joyfully symbolizing togetherness and love. Design No. K174C65RWR from the Pirouetta collection is one of our most sought-after pieces. This enchanting design is the captivating creation that enraptured…
More Than Just a Ring, a Timeless Family Heirloom
The most sentimental, romantically vintage wedding inspiration often comes from our own families. You’ve been dreaming of your own engagement and wedding for years, and like us, you admire the love stories of generations past. The details that inspired your early years of wedding dreams were perhaps photos of your grandmother in a timelessly chic going-away outfit, your mother’s…
Vintage Inspiration: Your Guide to Design Details
We all know “it’s all in the details,” and no detail goes overlooked when we craft your future Forever Captivating ring. For generations, we’ve draw inspiration for our handcrafted designs from many style eras and jewelry-making traditions to create a one-of-a-kind ring you’ll fall in love with over and over again. Consider this our easy-breezy guide to quickly…
Mix, Match and Stack
Our iconic vintage-inspired band collections are just as captivating as our architecturally stunning engagement rings and are also absolutely elegant when worn alone. Is mix, match and stack right for you? At the Kirk Kara office, we can’t help but have a little fun mixing our unique bands, and we’ve learned a few tricks: 1. Choose the…