Which Diamond Cut Sparkles the Most and Why?

Which Diamond Cut Sparkles the Most and Why?

Shopping for a diamond engagement ring is more than just a purchase—it’s a sparkling chapter in your love story. Whether you're dreaming of a timeless Solitaire or a show-stopping Halo, one thing’s for sure—that diamond has to dazzle. And that leads to one of the most popular questions we hear: Which diamond cut sparkles the

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Discover the Allure of Princess Cut Diamonds

Discover the Allure of Princess Cut Diamonds

Whether you’re planning a surprise proposal or ring shopping as a couple, finding your perfect engagement ring is one of life’s most memorable and emotional adventures. It’s a journey centered on discovering a piece that celebrates your story—and sparkles while doing it. While round brilliant diamonds have long reigned as a

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What is a Cushion Cut Diamond?

What is a Cushion Cut Diamond?

Choosing the perfect engagement ring is a momentous decision. There’s so much to consider about style, setting, and above all else, the diamond itself. Remember, when browsing your options, the diamond cut should shape what rings make it to your final selection. A diamond's cut is its heart, soul, and character. While popular choices like the

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The Ultimate Guide to Diamond Cutting

The Ultimate Guide to Diamond Cutting

When shopping for the diamond of your dreams, the first thing you might notice is its sparkle. But what really gives a diamond its dazzling brilliance? The answer lies in the diamond's cut — one of the most critical factors influencing a diamond’s beauty and value. Understanding different diamond cuts is essential for anyone designing a

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John Green Receives 2025 Noah Webster Award

John Green Receives 2025 Noah Webster Award

We are proud to share that Lux Bond & Green's CEO & President, John Green, has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Noah Webster Award, presented by the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the community, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to se

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Choosing the Best Store for an Engagement Ring

Choosing the Best Store for an Engagement Ring

Choosing an engagement ring can be an emotional whirlwind.  There's excitement and anticipation at the thought of proposing and starting a new chapter with your partner. There’s the feeling of joy and love as you imagine your partner’s reaction and the moment you’ll share. But you might also feel anxious about choosing t

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A Storied Estate | Hill-Stead Museum

A Storied Estate | Hill-Stead Museum

Hill-Stead Museum set atop a rolling landscape in Farmington, Connecticut is a sanctuary of scenic grandeur and captivating history. There’s no better time to embrace the allure of natural diamonds than springtime. At Lux Bond & Green, we believe every season has its sparkle, but Spring, with its sense of renewal and romance, is the perf

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The Lux Bond and Green Guide | Spring 2025

The Lux Bond and Green Guide | Spring 2025

Our curated collection of weekend escapes, local events, and seasonal experiences, all chosen to inspire meaningful moments and memorable adventures close to home. Whether it’s an artsy adventure, elevated afternoon tea, or live music, there’s something to delight everyone. WEEKEND STAYS WE LOVE Explore our handpicked local getaways, w

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Top Engagement Ring Designers of 2025

Top Engagement Ring Designers of 2025

Finding the perfect engagement ring is a once-in-a-lifetime discovery. Many of today’s most sought-after designer engagement rings make that choice extra special, with their exquisite craftsmanship and timeless appeal. These rings don’t just mark a moment — they celebrate a love story that will last forever. At Lux Bond &

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