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An exciting journey

Selecting an engagement ring is a magical time, brimming with excitement and hope for the future the ring will symbolise. If you are embarking on the journey of buying an engagement ring for your special someone, you have come to the right place. At W. E Clark and Son, we are passionate about finding the best engagement ring to suit your taste and personal style. Whether you are looking for engagement rings for men, for your partner or for yourself, we are here to provide you with a comprehensive engagement ring buying guide which will hopefully answer any questions you may have. If you still have any questions, do not hesitate to come down to our showroom in Lewes or Uckfield. We have an expert team of qualified designers, gemmologists, and jewellers on hand to ensure that you find the perfect engagement ring.

Consider your partner’s style

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Shopping for engagement rings can be difficult, so it’s sometimes helpful to be inspired by existing trends. While inspiration is amazing, we would caution you against leaning too far into any trend, as you want to choose your preferred engagement ring style because you love it, not because it has been trending. Trend cycles all eventually end, and we want you to love your engagement ring forever. Some trends will end up looking dated, which is not what you want for a piece of jewellery you will want to wear every day. That being said, we have compiled a list of the most sought-after engagement ring trends and styles of 2022 so far, so you can get inspired.

Toi et Moi

‘Toi et moi’ means ‘you and me’ in French. A toi et moi ring consists of a band with two gemstones, such as a diamond and pearl side by side. These rings are versatile and can offer a lot of opportunities for customisation through t

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