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Love and Sex
1 Handle This: You Hate Your Engagement Ring
relationships
2 You Asked: Can I Re-Use an Engagement Ring?
relationships
3 Does a Ring on That Finger Only Mean One Thing?
Poll
4 Sunday Confessional: I Accidentally Found My Engagement Ring
Wedding
5 Awkward! Reusing a Ring Designed For a Previous Engagement
Poll
6 Sunday Confessional: He Gave Me Diamond Earrings Instead of a Diamond Ring
Advice
7 Group Therapy: He's Working Too Much so He Can Propose
Poll
8 Dear Poll: Propose Without a Ring?
Wedding
9 Group Therapy: He Bought My Engagement Ring in Front of Me
Advice
10 You Asked: How Do I Tell Him About the Ring I Want?
Poll
11 Dear Poll: What's Your Take on Promise Rings?
Poll
12 This or That: You Lose the Symbol of Your Future or Your Memories?
Wedding
13 Do Tell: Would You Rather Be Surprised?
Wedding
14 Do Tell: Is It Bad Luck to Try on Someone's Ring?
Wedding
15 Relationship Protocol: Wedding Rings
Love and Sex
16 What Should You Do With the Ring After a Broken Engagement?
Love and Sex
17 Where Do You Stand? Wrong Ring, Wrong Guy?
Money
18 Where Do You Stand? Selling Memories For Money
In the latest Hollywood breakup news, 85-year-old Hugh Hefner has been jilted at the altar by his 25-year-old bride, Crystal Harris. Both parties claim to coping well; Hefner has tweeted that he's "happy to be single," and Crystal took to partying in Vegas on the day of the canceled wedding. Hefner's former fiancée might have had something to celebrate — she apparently got to keep the $90,000 Read more
Wedding fever has spread at Sugar HQ, and while I was researching some prenuptial figures, I came across an interesting quote in a piece by the New York Daily News: "I hear brides saying, 'I don't want the engagement ring. I want the house,'" said Kathleen Murray, former deputy editor of The Knot. What an intriguing notion! If savvy brides could forgo the enchanted ring, think about the Read more
Celebrities love to ignore norms, shake things up, and lavish themselves with things us regular folk can only dream of. And while some opt for the traditional engagement ring route, these celebs have embraced the rare, colored diamond trend. Are you the cutting-edge type? Well, get ready, because some of these eye-catching rocks are cheaper than you may think. Read more
We've given you the 411 on how to buy an engagement ring and told you how much the average person spent on an engagement ring, but it's now time to tell you where to get one! Here are some websites that will help you on your savvy quest to find the perfect ring: Diamond Search Site: PriceScope.com is a site that lets you compare the prices of over 350,000 diamonds from retail and Internet Read more
Wedding season is definitely in the air — my calendar is booked with weddings! If you're thinking about getting more serious with your honey, there's generally always a ring involved. And if you don't know the first thing about rings . . . join the club. Thankfully, there are experts like CEO Debi Wexler of diamond etailer WhiteFlash.com, to spill the deets on engagement rings. Here are some Read more
We know how much the average person spends on an engagement ring, but celebrities are on a whole other level. Their rings have a price tag with a few more zeroes attached to it and come with stones so large that they almost look fake. Read on to see what kind of expensive bling these celebrity wives are wearing! Read more
The very first expense on the path to marriage is usually the proposal, which commonly comes with a ring, the little piece of jewelry which garners oohs and aahs. It's always interesting to see how much other couples are spending on their rings, so guess what people have been spending on average on an engagement ring last year? Question 1 of 1What's the average cost of an engagement ring in Read more
The diamond ring is part of an age-old proposal tradition that can get quite pricey, so here are some tips from Smart Money that may help you save up to thousands on your engagement ring: Almost a Carat: Diamond prices shoot up after the one-carat mark and every quarter carat after so you can save a lot if you buy a diamond that is close to the carat mark. You can save thousands if you choose to Read more
This question comes from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! Me and my bf have been together for 3 years. We have lived together for 2 years and have a 10 month old together. We are pretty serious, I love him very much. Most of our friends are all in commited relationships too, most of them are engaged and married. So this weekend, we were talking Read more
This question comes from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! My boyfriend and I have been together for a year. We both knew pretty much right away that we were great together . . . tons in common, love each others' families, etc. We were long distance for the first 10 months (6 hrs away) but he came down about twice a month to see me and we were able Read more
