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Your engagement ring doesn’t have to include a diamond. Sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and other colored gemstones are popular diamond alternatives,...

Montana and Australian sapphires are both corundum, with their fundamental differences being where they’re formed and mined. Montana sapphires come...

Blue and teal sapphires are both varieties of corundum, sharing the same chemical makeup and Mohs hardness of 9, with...

Sapphires are the most popular diamond alternative, and it’s no secret that we’re fans of this gemstone. With a 9...

Sapphires have long been our favorite diamond alternative. Beloved amongst royals and synonymous with luxury, sapphire engagement rings are making...

An engagement ring can be both luxurious and ethical. At Valley Rose, our unique engagement rings are brought to life...

At Valley Rose, our Australian and Montana sapphires are responsibly sourced from small-scale artisanal miners and small businesses, making them...

Destination proposals are one of the biggest trends for 2026. Whether you’re planning on taking a road trip or ticking...

Sapphires have emerged as one of the most popular alternatives to diamonds, giving you the same timeless look and beauty...