There’s something undeniably romantic about New Year’s Eve — the romantic dinners, the champagne, the fireworks and the excitement and promise of a new year. There isn’t a better way to ring in the new year than with an engagement ring! Belle the Magazine pulled together a talented group of vendors to put together this fabulous New…
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When art history and a love story combine, a beautiful wedding is bound to happen! This ethereal wedding inspiration by Shawna Yamamoto Event Design and Hylah White Special Events blends the historic painting ‘The Birth of Venus” with modern day wedding accents like a gorgeous ombre cake, winged wedding heels and halved peaches featured within…
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We are thrilled to see Scout Mandolin Founder Julie Martin featured in the latest issue of Modern Luxury Weddings California. The jewelry maven (and newlywed) behind Scout Mandolin, has relocated from San Diego to Napa and is debuting the brand’s first showroom in early 2018! See below for the full interview with Julie and more exclusive…
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We all know that diamonds symbolize more than romance. But did you know each diamond shape has its own meaning? First, you should definitely know there’s a big difference between the shape of a diamond and its cut. While the shape can be pretty much anything and determines the actual contour the stone takes (e.g.…
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Picture this: You arrive to your nuptials in a private jet, have a chic modern wedding, and then make your grand exit as Mr. and Mrs. on a plane, ready to jet off directly to your honeymoon. Pretty dreamy, am I right? Well, ladies and gents, this is totally possible at Long Beach’s airplane hangar venue,…
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The 4Cs of Diamonds When you are planning on purchasing a diamond, it’s important that you know as much as possible about how diamonds are classified. In the same way that you check the Blue Book value of a car before you buy it or the Zagat rating of a high-end restaurant before you book…
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