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Best Time to Propose in Singapore (2026 Engagement Planning Guide)

Planning a proposal in Singapore for 2026? Discover the best months to design a bespoke engagement ring without stress, based on real timelines and client behaviour at Diamond Ateliers.

What Changes When a Ring Is Truly Bespoke

A truly bespoke ring isn’t about choosing options—it’s about removing assumptions. Discover what changes when a ring is designed from first principles, with structure, balance, and longevity in mind.

Why Wax Moulds Take Time in a Custom Engagement Ring (And Why That’s a Good Thing)

Wax moulds aren’t a delay in bespoke ring design — they’re a safeguard. Learn why custom engagement rings take time, how wax moulds protect comfort and proportions, and why true craftsmanship can’t...

What “Custom” Actually Means in Singapore Jewellery

In Singapore, “custom” jewellery can mean anything from minor catalogue tweaks to true bespoke design. This guide explains the real differences between catalogue, semi-custom, and founder-led bespo...

Who Should Not Choose Certain Diamond Shapes in Singapore

Choosing a diamond shape in Singapore isn’t just about looks. This guide explains who should avoid certain diamond shapes based on lifestyle, durability, clarity, and value — helping buyers make sm...

Carat Size vs Finger Size: What Photos Don’t Show

Carat weight alone doesn’t determine how big a diamond looks. Discover how finger size, spread, and setting design change real-life appearance beyond photos.

What Makes an Engagement Ring Comfortable to Wear Every Day? (It’s Not the Carat Size)

Comfort in an engagement ring isn’t about carat size. Learn how lift height, balance, prong scale, and finger proportions determine whether a ring feels effortless — or uncomfortable — in daily wear.

Ring Polishing in Singapore: How It’s Done, When You Need It, and When to Avoid It

Ring polishing restores shine but removes metal each time. Learn how polishing is done, when it’s needed, and why frequent polishing can shorten your ring’s lifespan.

How to Clean Your Diamond Ring at Home (DIY Routine That Actually Works)

Learn the exact at-home method Diamond Ateliers teaches clients to keep diamond rings sparkling. A simple 5-minute routine using soap, water, and a soft brush — no professional cleaning required.

Why Some Engagement Rings Feel “Right” Instantly (Singapore Guide)

Some engagement rings feel “right” the instant you try them on. This guide explains how proportion, lift height, prong scale, and balance are deliberately engineered to create comfort, confidence, ...