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Pearls: A Guide to Nature’s Gemstones from the Sea
For centuries, Pearls have held a place of mystique and allure. Legends whisper of their creation, attributing them to the tears of mermaids or th...
The Story Behind the Creation of the Scalloped Men’s Wedding Band Ring
The Scalloped Men’s Wedding Band is all about math. From the side view, it’s a six sided geometric shape. From the top view it’s a circle. I orig...
Unveiling the Enchanting Green Emerald: A Guide to the Queen of Green Gems
Have you ever been captivated by the mesmerizing glow of a green Emerald? Emeralds have captivated humanity for centuries, adorning ancient Egyptia...
Something Old, Something New: Creating a Custom Engagement Ring with an Heirloom Diamond
The age-old tradition of "something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue" adds a touch of sentimentality to many weddings. But wh...
Where Luxury Meets Expertise: Find Your Perfect Pink Diamond with Cynthia Britt
The world of pink diamonds is a captivating one, where rarity meets mesmerizing beauty. These exquisite stones possess a soft, romantic glow that h...
Spinel - The August Birthstone That Was Often Mistaken for Ruby
Did you know, deep red Spinels were mistaken for Rubies? They were often found in the same places, and once polished, the two gems were nearly i...
There’s a trick to sizing every kind of a finger structure.
We all have some kind of what I call a “road block�. Fingers with strong tendons will have road blocks on the sides of their fingers resulting ...
Cushion Cut Diamonds
Cushion cut diamonds come in different proportions and shapes. Some are more elongated, some are a perfect cushion shape, and some have a more squa...
Think Pink: The Perfect Imperfection Of Pink Diamonds
Have you ever noticed that a little touch of color makes the big picture complete? In the Top 2 Types of Diamonds Worth Knowing About and Investing...
Exclusive Lunar New Year Gift Ideas For Your Loved Ones
We have all heard ‘new year; new you’ before, but have you ever considered ‘new year; a new point of view’? Here at Cynthia Britt, we are b...
About Cynthia
I am the designer, wax carver, goldsmith and creator of all custom made Cynthia Britt jewelry and ready-made sterling silver collections. I am very detailed oriented and I absolutely love to create a unique piece of jewelry for each person. I received a B.S. degree in computer engineering from Boston University, then I learned the art of jewelry making in California.
Behind The Scenes of Making Maggie Two-Tone Engagement Ring
Making a ring is truly magical. It goes through many stages until it reaches it’s final form. I want to show a couple of stages that Maggie’s ring went through before it’s beautiful diamonds were set.
May 28, 2024