In this era of global awareness and \u201cgreen living,\u201d couples are balancing a number of concerns when it comes to buying an engagement ring. Over the past decade, awareness has grown about “conflict diamonds,” and interest in earth-friendly jewelry and sustainable practices have increased. But in the current economy, budget is most certainly a concern, and many couples are looking for more-affordable options when it comes to engagement rings.<\/p>\n
In response to these issues, Colorado businesswoman Michelle Rahm has launched www.OurCustomWeddingRings.com<\/a> as a new division of her 12-year-old business, www.JewelryImpressions.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n The new venture offers synthetic, lab-grown colored stones, like rubies, sapphires, emeralds and diamonds, all nearly indistinguishable from mined stones. In addition to lab-grown stones, the company also offers some natural stones, and a variety of mountings, all available exclusively online.<\/p>\n A variety of choices allows the customer to create a unique, individualized ring that addresses their individual concerns about the environment, global politics and their own budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In this era of global awareness and \u201cgreen living,\u201d couples are balancing a number of concerns when it comes to buying an engagement ring. Over the past decade, awareness has grown about “conflict diamonds,” and interest in earth-friendly jewelry and sustainable practices have increased. But in the current economy, budget is most certainly a concern, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}