While there are plenty of wedding bands that use overt emblems to represent love (those with hearts or crosses, for instance), there are just as many wedding rings that incorporate more subtle touches of symbolism that celebrate your connection to your one special someone. These pieces feature designs that are beautiful in their own right, [...]
If you and the one you love have decided that you want your wedding bands to match, you may think that plain, classic styles are your only options. Not so! There are many styles of wedding rings that work equally well for both men and women, giving brides and grooms in search of coordinating pieces [...]
With their striking appearance and time-honored designs, Celtic wedding bands are stylish picks for any bride or groom. However, they’re far more than just rings with eye-catching motifs. The knots they display represent lasting love, as well as your connection with your spouse. Celtic knots twist and turn to form designs with no beginning or [...]
It’s said that Saint Patrick used a clover to teach the concept of the trinity, using its three leaves to represent the tri-unity of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. The triquetra, also known as the trinity knot, can represent this same concept and Celtic wedding bands that feature it are a lovely [...]
Celtic knots are far from new, but their elegance and their ability to represent lasting love make them lovely choices for today’s brides and grooms. Celtic wedding bands use these centuries-old motifs to create wearable symbols of your undying commitment and affection, and when they’re given a two-tone treatment, both the style and the meaning [...]
Whether you and the one you love share a slew of common interests and have similar personalities or you’re as different as night and day, when you say “I do,” the two of you become one. Matching wedding band sets provide symbols of this inextricable connection, through coordinated rings for the bride and the groom. [...]
Jesus’ words on marriage are often heard at weddings, but sometimes they’re so familiar that we forget how powerful they are: “‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’; so then they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God [...]
Looking for wedding bands that represent the way you and the one you love complement one another? Try two-tone wedding bands! These rings combine pairs of gorgeously contrasting metals in perfect harmony. Although these two colors in each of these pieces are different, they work together to create pieces that are rich in beauty and [...]
From wedding jewelry to romantic, diamond-studded gifts to pendants that make statements of faith, hearts have been showing up all in jewelry of nearly every kind. These pieces have long been favorites for their ability to represent love clearly, simply and beautifully. While heart jewelry is particularly popular right now, it never goes out of [...]
The year is almost over, and it’s been a great one for wedding bands! From vintage looks to sleek modern designs, the most popular wedding rings of the year spanned a wide range of styles, reflecting the diverse personalities of the brides and grooms that chose them. Let’s take a look at some of the [...]
Art Deco Engagement Rings: The Roaring 20s Come to Life
Vintage engagement rings have been gaining fans for some time, and recently, rings inspired by the 1920s have been taking the spotlight. Art Deco styles have gained top billing in a number of lists of top trends. For example, MSN shopping cited Art Deco as one of its 2013 engagement ring trends saying, “’Vintage’ has [...]
Men’s Wedding Bands: A Guy’s Guide to Metals
If you’re shopping for your own wedding band as a groom, one of the first things to consider is which metal you’d like. While you may not care which metals are best for showcasing flowers or other feminine designs, there are several things that are good to know about each of your options. Here’s a [...]
Heart Jewelry for Wedding Guests
Wedding season is in full swing! June is the most popular month for weddings, with 17 percent of couples tying the knot in this month. And, not surprisingly, June kicks off the top season for weddings: from now until September is prime wedding season. Since the average wedding has 139 guests, according the wedding website [...]
Drumroll, please! To follow are the five best pieces of the year, five rings that are true standouts for their exquisite style and flawless craftsmanship. This year’s top picks include both wedding bands and stunning gemstone rings, all of which display undeniable beauty, and all of which have proven their popularity. Vintage styles are an [...]
ApplesofGold.com Jewelry Affiliate Program at Pepperjam
ApplesofGold.com launches a new jewelry affiliate program with Pepperjam, in addition to their existing affiliate program at Shareasale.com. You can join now and earn commissions for each sale you bring to the ApplesofGold.com website. Pepperjam: Join Here Sharesale: Join Here. By the middle of June 2013, ApplesofGold.com is also expected to launch a new jewelry [...]
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