In fact, one of Tacori's settings is so unique, they have been able to patent it. The Tacori setting we are referring to is their very famous Crescent Silhouette, which has the appearances of half moons cut out from around the setting or band itself.

All Tacori jewelry is made to last a lifetime. From handmade designs, through to hand engraving and polishing, these rings are never going to look quite the same twice. Many artisans work on each piece through the various and complicated stages of making a ring. No mass production here.

Tacori engagement rings often incorporate timeless old world glamor into their settings along with the most modern diamond cuts and styles. The end result is gorgeous contemporary rings that retain classic luxury.

Tacori engagement rings are available as what is known as a semi-mount. What does this mean? The ring has been partially built, but the center stone has not been included. This allows couples to select a setting that they love and then the ring can be adjusted to fit a diamond of their choice. This can work extremely well for those couples who may already be in possession of a diamond. Likewise, for those couples with a budget this can be a great way to get the setting and surround that you love, with the option of selecting a diamond from your price range.

Depending on how many adjustments need to made to the setting that you select, a Tacori engagement ring can take up to 4 weeks to be completed to your specifications. Many of the settings can also be adjusted to accommodate totally different shaped diamonds to what you will see in their catalog. For example, you may love one of their settings which is displayed with a round brilliant cut diamond, however your heart is set on a square cut diamond. Generally, the rings can be altered in their settings to accommodate this.

Although a setting may be recommending a certain range of a size of stone, often this can be adjusted accordingly as well.

Tacori rings range in style from the classically simple to the most intricate and spectacular engagement rings that you could imagine. No matter whether your taste lies with a deceptively simple claw set diamond solitaire ring to vintage inspired through to totally contemporary, there will be an engagement ring setting for you.

Many Tacori engagement rings are made in platinum due to its superlative shine and hard wearing ability. However, Tacori rings are also available in white gold with rhodium plating, yellow gold, and rings that are a combination of yellow gold and platinum or white gold.

How do you know that your engagement ring is an authentic Tacori? Simple, every piece of jewelry made by the Tacori company has a "TACORI" stamp. If you don't see those 6 letters then it is not a genuine Tacori.

Tacori engagement rings are all made in California. You can only purchase Tacori jewelry from specially chosen jewelry retailers, never from the company itself. You can however contact Tacori and they will guide you to a Tacori jeweler in your area.

A Tacori engagement ring is a ring that has been hand made and will last you a lifetime. In fact, a Tacori ring is made to be an heirloom piece, to be as admired by generations in the future as it is today. There is a Tacori style to suit every couple's taste and budget.