Rings & Things
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May 08, 2020
Why Are Engagement Rings so Expensive?
Male or female, the pressure to purchase an expensive engagement ring looms heavily. Why does society make us feel like it's necessary to have a thousand dollar (or more) rock on our finger? Let's dive in & discuss! -
May 04, 2020
Why Millennials Should Opt For Alternate Diamond Engagement Rings
Millennials have grown up with the idea that if we're going to pop the big question, it better be with something shiny & expensive! But have we ever stopped to question WHY we should throw thousands of our hard-earned dollars on a ring? Here's why millennials should be the generation to change the diamond game! -
March 19, 2020
Our Top Ten Best Shows to Binge-Watch During Quarantine
Stuck in quarantine? The good news is that now you can finally watch all the shows that you've had in your queue. Here's Modern Gents' personal list of our top ten most bingeable shows! -
February 20, 2020
Promise Rings: What They Are and How to Pick One
Do promise rings confuse you? What's the purpose of them, and how do you find one? Keep reading to find out! -
February 11, 2020
What is a Wedding Band?
All your wedding band questions answered here: everything you need to know (and more) about wedding bands! -
December 05, 2019
Police Wedding Rings: Why Do Cops Wear Black Wedding Rings?
Ever wonder why cops wear black wedding rings? Read more to find out! -
November 21, 2019
8 Romantic Proposal Ideas for New Year's Eve
There’s no denying that New Year’s Eve is a magical time of year for many people. With all that magic... -
November 21, 2019
7 Proposal Ideas for Christmas
There’s no time of year more perfect to pop the question than the holiday season. There’s just something about the... -
November 15, 2019
Which Men's Ring Works For You? 5 Different Metals and Why They Matter
Stuck on finding your perfect band? You might think that extensive options for wedding bands are only geared toward women,... -
October 15, 2019
Why Do Men Wear Wedding Rings?
So, why do men wear wedding rings? The short answer as to why men wear wedding rings today is because... -
August 02, 2019
Work Appropriate Accessories: Styling Tips for the Office
Dressing for the office should be easy, shouldn’t it? Pencil skirt or tailored pants, nice blouse, maybe some kitten heels, and bam! You’re good to go. But then, you open up your jewelry box and are struck by the realization that you have no idea what works in an office environment and what doesn’t. Is this too flashy or showy? Do these earrings make me look professional? Will these bracelets be distracting? -
June 07, 2019
Top 3 Most Expensive Wedding Costs and How to Save Big
Wedding planning is filled with excitement, anticipation, and no small amount of stress once the budget is set and vendor quotes are gathered. The average wedding in 2018 ended up costing a staggering $33,391. Ouch. That money could buy you a car, serve as the down payment on a house, or buy a really great honeymoon in an exotic locale. To bring the cost of your wedding down to a more reasonable level, keep in mind the top 3 most expensive costs associated with weddings and what you can do to save on each:
