How do I determine the right ring size?

Determining the right ring size can be done through a professional fitting at our store or by using a ring sizing tool at home. We recommend visiting us for the most accurate measurement. If the ring is a surprise, we can provide guidance on estimating the size based on other rings or finger measurements.

What aftercare services do you provide for engagement rings?

We offer a comprehensive range of aftercare services, including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Our experts can also provide appraisals and restoration for vintage and estate jewelry. Ensuring your engagement ring remains beautiful and well-maintained is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between a mined diamond and a lab-grown diamond?

Mined diamonds are formed naturally over millions of years, while lab-grown diamonds are created in a controlled environment. Both types have the same physical, chemical, and optical properties. Lab-grown diamonds are often more affordable and environmentally friendly.

What types of metals can I choose for my engagement ring?

We offer a variety of metals for your engagement ring, including platinum, yellow gold, white gold, and rose gold. Each metal has its own unique properties and aesthetic appeal. Our experts can help you choose the best metal to complement your design and lifestyle.

Are cushion cut diamonds a good choice for engagement rings?

Cushion cut diamonds are an excellent choice for engagement rings due to their timeless elegance and romantic appeal. They offer a unique blend of vintage charm and modern brilliance. Many couples appreciate the distinctive look and versatility of cushion cut diamonds in various settings.

Can I see examples of custom cushion cut engagement rings before making a decision?

Yes, you can explore our extensive collection of custom cushion cut engagement rings on our website or visit our flagship store in Brentwood, Los Angeles. We have a variety of designs to inspire you and help you envision your perfect ring. Our team is also available to provide personalized consultations and show you samples in… Continue reading Can I see examples of custom cushion cut engagement rings before making a decision?

Can I use an heirloom stone in a custom cushion cut engagement ring?

Yes, Peter Norman Jewelry specializes in re-setting heirloom stones into custom engagement rings. Our expert craftsmen can incorporate your cherished stone into a new, personalized design. This allows you to preserve sentimental value while enjoying a modern, custom piece.

How do I care for my cushion cut engagement ring?

To care for your cushion cut engagement ring, regularly clean it with a mild soap and water solution and a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals and store it in a soft cloth or jewelry box when not in use. Peter Norman Jewelry also offers professional cleaning and maintenance services to keep your ring in pristine… Continue reading How do I care for my cushion cut engagement ring?

How does a cushion cut diamond compare to a round cut diamond in terms of brilliance?

Cushion cut diamonds have larger facets that can enhance their brilliance, but they may not sparkle as much as round cut diamonds. Round cuts are known for their exceptional brilliance due to their symmetrical shape. However, cushion cuts offer a unique, romantic look that many find appealing.