A hand holds a black display tray filled with dozens of delicate diamond bands and stacking rings, arranged in neat rows against a softly blurred window backdrop.

What Is Jewelers Row Chicago? Where to Shop for...

Discover Jewelers Row Chicago and what to expect when shopping local. A Chicago jeweler’s guide to diamonds and engagement rings in Chicago.

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Gold band ring with a brushed finish, featuring flush-set round diamonds and a single marquise diamond, photographed in soft natural light on a light stone surface.

What Is the Best Metal for a Man’s Wedding Band?

What is the best metal for a man's wedding band? Compare wedding band metals, gold vs platinum wedding band options, and men’s wedding bands in Chicago.

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Open Ethan Lord ring box held in hand, displaying two diamond engagement rings with sparkling center stones on a white cushion.

Our Process: Inside Our Custom Engagement Ring ...

Learn how engagement rings are made through a custom engagement ring process with a Chicago engagement ring designer focused on craftsmanship and personalization.

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Gold engagement ring with a round-cut diamond center stone, accented by delicate leaf/vine detailing and small marquise-shaped diamonds on a soft neutral background.

Engagement Ring Trends for 2026

Discover the top 2026 engagement ring trends, from vintage inspired designs to modern engagement rings and bold new engagement ring styles for 2026.  

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How to Shop for a Unique Engagement Ring (and Why Custom Design May Be Your Best Option)

How to Shop for a Unique Engagement Ring (and W...

At Ethan Lord Jewelers in Chicago, we specialize in custom engagement rings crafted to reflect your story, style, and values. Here’s what to look for when shopping for a truly...

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How Much Should You Spend on an Engagement Ring? Debunking the "3 Month Rule"

How Much Should You Spend on an Engagement Ring...

If you’ve started researching engagement rings, you’ve probably heard of the “three-month salary rule.” Some "tradition" says you should spend roughly three months’ income on a ring, but that idea...

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