Love and marriages are special things. Far from being the norm throughout history, they were the exception as humans tried to survive in a harsh world. Fortunate we are to live in a time of abundance, plenty, and safety in which we can focus our human goals on something that is truly lofty and worth…
During the holiday season, engagement rings are bought at a rapid speed. There are many jewelers to visit to ensure that the ring you choose is the right one for you. Love is in the air and you want to make sure the ring fits your partner, both physically and stylistically. Some individuals like the…
On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, Steve Markman presented a check for $2,750 to Bridget Jones, Director of Development & Corporate Events for Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley. The check was presented as a result of the recent Open the Vault Event Fundraiser held at Markman’s, located at 6932 Kingston Pike. The Open…
Approximately half of all American adults are married, and if you are considering joining this statistic then you most likely have been thinking about shopping for engagement rings. While this can seem like a daunting task it doesn’t have to be. To help make the search for the perfect ring easier, here are four questions…
Diamonds are one of the most popular stones used in both engagement rings and wedding rings. This is due in large part to their timeless beauty and the tradition tying marriage and diamond rings together. However, despite being the hardest natural substance on earth with a 10 on the Mohs hardness scale, your diamond ring…
In the United States more than 90% of people get married before their 50th birthdays. This gives couples many years and many anniversaries to plan for. However, shopping for the right anniversary gift can be nearly as difficult as shopping for an engagement ring, and many people aren’t sure where to start. To make the…
An engagement is an occasion to be remembered, and so, it should be accompanied by the best accessories. Since the ring is the symbol of the event, you have no option but to get the best. One of the ways to determine the suitability of such products is by looking at the materials, and that…
Nearly 88% of Americans marry for love, and nothing is more symbolic of this bond than wedding and engagement rings. Rings have long been exchanged between couples, and today many spouses spend long amounts of time searching for the perfect rings. When it comes to finding the perfect rings for you and your partner, it’s…
Wedding rings are synonymous with symbols of love, and exchanging them is an act founded on thousands of years of history. The tradition of wearing wedding rings on the fourth finger of the left-hand stems from the ancient Egyptian belief of the vena amoris — the vein of love — that was said to run…
On average, people date for around five years before getting married. In this time, they come to know their partner style pretty well. However, this doesn’t always make choosing engagement rings any less daunting. The good news is that you can usually narrow down your options by keeping in mind your partner’s preferences and their…