Robbins Brothers, a major jewelry retailer, known as the “Engagement Ring Store,” aims to provide conflict-free diamonds by mandating that suppliers adhere to a certification process before diamonds are sold at their locations. Introduced in the 1920s as a family business, Robbins Brothers has evolved into specializing in engagement ring settings and loose diamonds imported […]
Jenna Oltmanns, a California Baptist University graduate, would not get out of the car. Dressed in jeans and a sweatshirt, she knew she did not belong among the well-dressed guests inside. “’I’m not getting out of the car, I look ridiculous. I’m not getting out of the car,’” Oltmanns said. Darren Whitty, her fiancé, felt […]
By the middle of February it becomes apparent that the time between Christmas and Valentine’s Day is the most common time of year to pop the question. Exquisite diamond rings have emerged on the left hands of numerous women across campus and throughout the country. Most people enjoy a good proposal story, regardless of their […]