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11 Pro-Tips No One Tells You Before Shopping For an Engagement RingMarch 28, 2023 at 08:04PMJust because you can distinguish between a cushion- and princess-cut diamond doesn’t make you an engagement ring pro. At least, that’s what I learned after talking to Ring Concierge’s founder and CEO Nicole Wegman for merely 10 minutes at the NYC-based brand’s Madison Avenue location. An accredited jewelry professional from GIA (Gemological Institute of America), Wegman launched her now-renowned company in 2013 with the goal of providing women with accessible fine jewelry.Her bespoke bridal business, in particular, is known for its signature Whisper Thin band - the thinnest on the market - that achieves the illusion of a “floating” diamond. Future brides flock to the store just to try it on - and while there, Wegman is always willing to share expert advice. Among the many tips I…

11 Pro-Tips No One Tells You Before Shopping For an Engagement RingMarch 28, 2023 at 08:04PMJust because you can distinguish between a cushion- and princess-cut diamond doesn’t make you an engagement ring pro. At least, that’s what I learned after talking to Ring Concierge’s founder and CEO Nicole Wegman for merely 10 minutes at the NYC-based brand’s Madison Avenue location. An accredited jewelry professional from GIA (Gemological Institute of America), Wegman launched her now-renowned company in 2013 with the goal of providing women with accessible fine jewelry.Her bespoke bridal business, in particular, is known for its signature Whisper Thin band - the thinnest on the market - that achieves the illusion of a “floating” diamond. Future brides flock to the store just to try it on - and while there, Wegman is always willing to share expert advice. Among the many tips I…

J Lo’s Naked Mermaid Dress Is a Sweet Tribute to Ben AffleckMarch 28, 2023 at 05:01PMJennifer Lopez was, quite literally, a breath of fresh air at the Amazon Studios world premiere of “Air,” a film starring and directed by her husband Ben Affleck. Working with stylists Rob Zangardi and Mariel Haenn, the 53-year-old star wore an Antonio Grimaldi Couture gown with a chartreuse skirt affixed to a sheer, long-sleeved bodice. The upper portion of the dress was covered in crystal beads that appeared to drip down like rain droplets.Lopez complemented the embellishments with lab-grown diamond stud earrings from Shiphra, matching rings, and a bedazzled pill-shaped clutch. Metallic platforms peeked out from beneath the skirt and her famous engagement ring with a green stone from Affleck was the final touch. In fact, her green skirt felt like a sweet nod to her engagement ring,…

J Lo’s Naked Mermaid Dress Is a Sweet Tribute to Ben AffleckMarch 28, 2023 at 05:01PMJennifer Lopez was, quite literally, a breath of fresh air at the Amazon Studios world premiere of “Air,” a film starring and directed by her husband Ben Affleck. Working with stylists Rob Zangardi and Mariel Haenn, the 53-year-old star wore an Antonio Grimaldi Couture gown with a chartreuse skirt affixed to a sheer, long-sleeved bodice. The upper portion of the dress was covered in crystal beads that appeared to drip down like rain droplets.Lopez complemented the embellishments with lab-grown diamond stud earrings from Shiphra, matching rings, and a bedazzled pill-shaped clutch. Metallic platforms peeked out from beneath the skirt and her famous engagement ring with a green stone from Affleck was the final touch. In fact, her green skirt felt like a sweet nod to her engagement ring,…

This Mother-Daughter TikTok Trend Redefines What It Means to “Dress Your Age”March 28, 2023 at 04:55PMImage Source: Getty Images/Kevin MazurIf you spent any time on TikTok recently, you probably came across the “dressing my mom like me” challenge. In the videos, people dress their mothers and grandmothers according to their own personal style. From the way the challenge blew up on the app it’s safe to say: people loved the results. From baggy pants to crop tops, and oversize puffers, women were showing up and out in fashion trends typically worn by their children.Comments on each video ranged “Excuse me? Holy God,” to “She ate that up,” but there was one thing that viewers couldn’t help but notice. Many of these women, in their 40s and up, looked much younger in the clothes that they wore for the challenge than in their original…

This Mother-Daughter TikTok Trend Redefines What It Means to “Dress Your Age”March 28, 2023 at 04:55PMImage Source: Getty Images/Kevin MazurIf you spent any time on TikTok recently, you probably came across the “dressing my mom like me” challenge. In the videos, people dress their mothers and grandmothers according to their own personal style. From the way the challenge blew up on the app it’s safe to say: people loved the results. From baggy pants to crop tops, and oversize puffers, women were showing up and out in fashion trends typically worn by their children.Comments on each video ranged “Excuse me? Holy God,” to “She ate that up,” but there was one thing that viewers couldn’t help but notice. Many of these women, in their 40s and up, looked much younger in the clothes that they wore for the challenge than in their original…