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 indistinguishable. Without the scientific equipment we have today, it was much more difficult to differentiate the two gemstones. That’s why many historical crown jewels actually contain Spinels, and not Rubies. One… Read more »
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 in a tapered finger. Meaning where the ring sits, it’s wider than the rest of the finger. The road block may be on the top section of the… Read more »
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 In blog post, we learned that not only are pink diamonds beautiful, but they are also among the rarest, valuable, and most sought-after gemstones in the world. Here… Read more »
Creating a sustainable environment is becoming a critical part of living today. It is a call to action we have all been asked to take and we need to respond. A little will go a long way and the small steps will lead to greater strides. It’s good to know that you can trust where… Read more »
As we get one step closer to learning more from those around us, it’s unbelievable to think of how each piece of the puzzle helps connect us all. Every single detail that goes into the Jewelry designed by Cynthia Britt, Boston’s best-kept secret for custom-made and classically elegant engagement rings, brings to… Read more »
As August itself is said by many to be the “Sunday” of the Summertime, August poses a unique dilemma in and of itself; “Is someone born in this month supposed to pick between two birthstones”? The month of August, known primarily for the astrological season of Leo, uniquely boasts two birthstones; Peridot and Sardonyx. Maybe… Read more »
We all know that round brilliant cut diamonds will always retain their value, but here at Cynthia Britt, we’re all about being unique and taking the road less traveled. That road is fancy blue and fancy pink diamonds. Fancy Blue Diamonds Did you know that fancy colored diamonds make up less than 0.01% of… Read more »
Wedding season is back! Whether you’re preparing for your own upcoming wedding day or your best friend’s, we’ve put together a list of our most popular, most affordable, and of course—most unique bridal earrings. Perfect for the bride, or the attendant (there are no rules here!) The important thing is that you, as the… Read more »
Our Foundation is Trust Cynthia Britt makes exquisite, award winning, custom engagement rings and wedding jewelry—and certainly doesn’t let a little distance get in the way of that. At Cynthia Britt, the foundation of our business and client relationships is trust. Cynthia’s international clientele trust her with designing a sentimental piece of jewelry and artwork,… Read more »
An act of kindness, because your mother deserves it. Flowers and brunch once a year might not show your true gratitude for all the things your mom has done for you, so what better way to show your appreciation than a custom piece that she can cherish for a lifetime. We’ve put together our curated… Read more »
Making a ring is truly magical. It goes through many... Read more →
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