And the Hits Keep Coming: Two More Celebrity Couples Find Love

And the Hits Keep Coming: Two More Celebrity Couples Find Love

Actress and daytime talk show host, Sherri Shepherd is the latest in the long line of celebrities that have revealed their engagements this past holiday season.  It seems her boyfriend, television writer Lamar Sally, enlisted the help of his friend while the couple was vacationing in San Diego, so that upon arrival at home, the surprise…

The Way to Westminster Abbey: Details for the Royal Ceremony

The Way to Westminster Abbey: Details for the Royal Ceremony

As the weather starts to thaw and the seasons start to change we get ever closer to the Royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.  Now St. James Palace, who handle the business affairs of the two princes, have released an agenda of sorts, perhaps to keep the news relevant, perhaps to make the…

Couple Tie the Knot on New Year’s Day

Couple Tie the Knot on New Year’s Day

It’s been barely a month since Country singer Shania Twain and her fiancé Frederic Thiebaud announced their engagement, but they couple has wasted no time exchanging wedding rings  over this holiday season.  It was only in December that Twain was spotted sporting a 3 carat Emerald cut diamond engagement ring, and on New Year’s Day…

The Top Weddings of 2010:  Celebrities That Got it Right

The Top Weddings of 2010: Celebrities That Got it Right

The year of 2010 is quickly winding down to a close, and with so many break-ups, make-ups, and shake-ups over the past twelve months, it is hard to choose the best events of the year.  However, at Verragio we like to focus on the positive, so in honor of a Happy New Year to come,…

The Clash of the Royal Weddings

The Clash of the Royal Weddings

Yesterday, Zara Phillips, granddaughter to the Queen of England, announced her engagement to English Rugby Player, Mike Tindall.  And so begins the battle royale. Because Phillips is also the cousin of the newly engaged, and daily headline inducing, Prince William, who announced his engagement a scant 8 weeks ago.  Today’s comparison comes just hours after…

Royal Wedding for a Non-Royal: Princess Anne’s Daughter is Engaged

Royal Wedding for a Non-Royal: Princess Anne’s Daughter is Engaged

It seems another royal wedding is in the works, as Zara Phillips announces her engagement to her longtime boyfriend, Mike Tindall. Phillips is the daughter of Princess Anne and Granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, but not a royal herself.  Princess Anne decided not to bestow titles, such as Princess or her royal highness, on her…

From Engagement Rings to the Big Top: Weddings turn into a Circus

From Engagement Rings to the Big Top: Weddings turn into a Circus

In news that should surprise no one, considering how this family has a history of publicizing their drama, Hulk Hogan’s wedding turned into a bit of a circus the other day. The former pro wrestler and reality television star exchanged wedding rings  ith girlfriend Jennifer McDaniel, whom he has been dating since shortly after his…

What Exactly is a Tracer Band?

What Exactly is a Tracer Band?

That is question I asked myself when an associate at Verragio mentioned them to me.  Often referred to as ‘Shadow band’ or ‘Contoured band,’ a tracer is a type of wedding band that is made especially to fit flush against your engagement ring. There are many women who like the look of two separate rings…

Another Royal Wedding in the Works?

Another Royal Wedding in the Works?

Prince William may not be the only royal getting ready to walk down the aisle, as rumors begin to swirl about his younger cousin, Princess Beatrice of York. The 22 year old granddaughter to the infamous Fergie the Duchess of York and Prince Andrew, as well as granddaughter to the Queen, has been with her…

Engagement Ring Unites Two American Dynasties

Engagement Ring Unites Two American Dynasties

Lauren Bush and David Lauren may not too well-known outside their New York City social circle, but their resulting union is certainly worth a mention. The granddaughter of former President George Bush/niece of President George W. Bush and the son of the fashion designer and icon, Ralph Lauren has become engaged after six years.  The…