Always Handcrafted with a Personal Touch
Designing a piece of jewelry with Maytal Hannah is anything but status quo. If you're in the market for a necklace or pair of earrings like everyone else's, you probably know where to shop. With Maytal, from the initial vision
Ring in Forever: How to propose on New Year’s Eve
A Moment of Timeless Romance
A Gentleman’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Wedding Ring for Her
In the Journey of Love, Every Piece Tells a Story Selecting the perfect jewelry for your beloved is a significant decision, one that speaks to our love and commitment. Whether you're looking for an engagement ring, an anniversary ring,an upgrade to
Customer Jewelry Design Story: Lindsay’s Engagement Ring Upgrade
We had the good fortune to work with Lindsay on her engagement ring upgrade right before stay-at-home orders encouraged us to temporarily close our design studio. We were so happy that she contacted Maytal and are even happier at how
Love in the Time of Coronavirus
As we're all aware and probably repeat several times a day, we are living in a very strange time. People are working from home, going to school from home, having toilet paper delivered, and altering a lot of big life
Lab Grown Diamonds?!
Have you ever heard of Lab-Grown Diamonds? To put it simply, lab-created diamonds are pure crystallized carbon diamonds grown in a controlled laboratory environment. They have the same chemical, physical, and optical properties as an earth-mined diamond. Many people, especially socially conscious
Make a Statement with 8 Engagement Ring Trends for 2020
Some of the trends over the past 5+ years, remain the same such as halo settings, oval shaped diamonds, and rose gold settings. However, we’re adding a few to the list for the new decade! Traditional solitaire rings are
Custom Jewelry Restoration
Is your original engagement ring out of style? Would you love to wear something that is more "you"? Or maybe you inherited your grandmother’s ring, and vintage just isn’t your thing. Whatever the reason, here at Maytal Hannah, we love
Your Diamond Edition Holiday Guide
Great ideas for holiday diamond gifts for the women in your life.
The 4 C’s Of Diamonds Explained
We cover the 4 C's - carat, color, cut, and clarity of diamonds in this blog.
A Timeline of Antique Jewelry Designs
So you like the vintage/antique look
Fun Facts About Diamonds
Diamonds… they’re beautiful, timeless, and ultra-sparkly. But how much do you really know about these girls’-best-friends? We’re not talking about the 4 Cs (Color, Clarity, Cut, and Carat) or how to choose the perfect diamond for your ring. We’re talking
Jewelry Ideas For The Special Occasions In Life
There are many occasions in a woman’s life where jewelry is the perfect gift to be given. Anniversaries, birthdays, and after giving birth (the growing-in-popularity trend of “push presents”) are all great times to get her something nice to add
Jewelry And Zodiac
A birthstone is a gem that signifies the month in which you were born. Many birthstones are worn as pendants, rings or as accents in pieces of jewelry. Birthstone jewelry is popular to give as a meaningful gift as well.
How To Pop The Question
Getting engaged is a big deal. Asking someone to marry you is one of the most important questions anyone can ask, and there is so much pressure to do it in the perfect way. There is no one "perfect" way
Moissanite vs Diamond
Diamonds are the gold standard, so to speak, when it comes to engagement ring gemstones. However, moissanite is becoming more common as an alternative choice for some couples. Engagement rings are arguably the most important piece of jewelry anyone will
15 Summer Wedding Ideas For Your Outdoor Ceremony And Reception
Ah, sweet summertime—the flowers are bursting with life, the birds are singing, and you can (usually) bank on the weather to be bright and warm. It’s no wonder summer is such a popular time for an outdoor wedding, given the
Things To Keep In Mind When Buying A Diamond Online
You can buy anything online these days—and that’s even true of gemstones. But unlike most products you’ll buy on the internet, diamonds vary widely in quality from one to the next. This means buying a diamond online requires very keen
Ways to Make Your Engagement Ring Appear Bigger
When the time comes to break the news, the first thing everyone will want to see is the engagement ring on your finger. But when pricing seems like an obstacle to the perfect size you have in mind, choosing the style
Our Guide to the Four Precious Gemstones
Much of the time, people walk into the store with some idea of the type of gemstone they’re looking for. Maybe they’re after the perfect diamond engagement ring, for example, or a stunning sapphire necklace. But often we forget just
Choosing Your Wedding Band Style
Wedding bands have a long history steeped in tradition. They serve as a physical representation of a bond between two people. They are believed to have been started in ancient Egypt, where “rings of love” were given, where the circle
Things to Know About Diamond Insurance
So you just invested in a new piece - congratulations! Your first step is to show it off, take a few photos, and enjoy the piece. The next step is to think about purchasing diamond insurance. Diamond insurance is an optional
3 Simple Ways to Clean Your Engagement or Wedding Ring
Just like anything else, your jewelry accumulates dirt—even when you’re not looking. Dust, grime, and unsightly deposits of gunk can really take away from the radiant sparkle and shine of your beloved engagement or wedding ring. Everyone should know how
4 Engagement Diamond Shapes That Are On Trend for 2019
The popular solitaire diamond will always have a special place in our heart for its simple elegance
Our Custom-Designed Jewelry Process from Start to Finish
At Maytal Hannah, we’re passionate about creating pieces of jewelry that match your personal vision. Custom jewelry allows you to bring your style to life, with a perfect fit and design, all while creating an item that will be a
Engagement Ring Makeovers: How to Redesign Your Ring for a Whole New Look
Traditionally, we wear our most precious jewelry—our engagement and wedding rings—on the fourth finger of the left hand. It’s a custom born from ancient Egyptian and Greek lore, from people who believed this finger held a blood vein, the vera
Right Hand Rings: What Are They, and Why Do We Wear Them?
Right hand rings, or any rings worn on the right hand, have enjoyed popularity in the US for almost a century. Also known as “dress” or “cocktail” rings, these elaborate rings are designed to be bold, eye-catching statement pieces. But
The Best Famous Celebrity Engagement Rings
With the famous 1947 De Beers slogan “A diamond is forever,” engagement rings became all about the diamond—and that holds true even in the celebrity sphere. With a diamond setting types ranging from Audrey Hepburn’s series of gorgeous rings to
Gold vs. Platinum Rings: Which Is Best for You?
When it comes to wedding and engagement rings, gold and platinum are the two most commonly used metal types. Both can be used to create stunning jewelry, but they each have their own unique qualities, some of which lie beneath
Diamond Shapes: Finding the Perfect Cut for Your Jewelry
When it comes to diamond shapes, the classic “round cut” diamond often comes to mind—but there are many more options to choose from! While shape isn’t part of the 4Cs of diamond categorization, it still plays an important role in
A Quick Guide to Colored Diamonds and How They’re Made
Colored diamonds are enjoying a surge of popularity these days, regularly earning strong sales and record-setting auction bids for the rarest, most vivid specimens. Highly valued for their appearance, these gemstones come in a range of colors, from pinks and
Picking Your Diamond Engagement Ring Setting
While many people select a ring based on the gemstone, it’s easy to forget the role the setting plays in creating the perfect nest to highlight the beauty of your stone. A proper diamond not only shows off the diamond,