by Jane Summers

One of our favorite independent jewelry designers, Gabriel & Co., recognizes how symbolic your engagement ring is. Stunning wedding ring sets that demonstrate both your unique styles and everlasting love constantly fill their site. Their bridal collections are utterly captivating. Here are three of our favorites from the latest look book:
14K WHITE GOLD DIAMOND HALO ENGAGEMENT RING

Designed as part of their “Entwined” collection, this ring was made to be photographed against your bouquet. The grandiose round-cut diamond and surrounding baguettes continue to make a statement while the side of the band creates a vine-like pattern reflective of it’s natural inspiration. This ring is simply stunning. Select this link to see it for yourself.
14K WHITE GOLD DIAMOND SPLIT SHANK ENGAGEMENT RING

Created within the “Rosette” collection, this brilliant piece is utterly modern and stylish. Its split shank design adds a modern twist on the classic diamond ring and matching halo. Be prepared for double takes when your friends and family see this for the first time.
14K WHITE GOLD DIAMOND AND SAPPHIRE HALO ENGAGEMENT RING

Heirloom jewelry never fails to capture our attention with its eye-catching colors and geometric designs. This ring is simultaneously timeless and modern, perfectly pairing an heirloom inspired setting with modern design lines. Be sure to visit Gabriel NY to view the entire collection and to see the beautiful Sapphire Drop Earrings that perfectly complement this gorgeous ring.
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by Jane Summers
The hemline has risen—intentionally.
The modern bridal mini has shifted from an after-party alternative to a ceremony-ready statement--the Little White Dress redefined. It has become city-hall appropriate, rehearsal-dinner definitive, and wedding-reception essential. Structured, abbreviated, and deliberate, it signals confidence rather than compromise. The short wedding dress was once a radical departure; today it is simply a sophisticated choice for a white rehearsal dinner dress, a wedding reception second look, and an after party wedding dress. The bridal mini dress honors the heritage of 1960s couture and makes an equally compelling case as the second look.
by Jane Summers
Minimal design meets architectural intention in the Josette, a white strapless rehearsal dress and minimal wedding dress designed for modern brides. This style guide explores how to style a civil ceremony dress with purpose — transforming clean structure into a refined statement for rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, and intimate wedding receptions.
by Jane Summers
Who says the magic has to begin at “I do”? For today’s modern bride, every event leading up to the wedding is a moment worthy of sartorial celebration. From the engagement party to the rehearsal dinner and every toast in between, creating a beautiful and unique assortment of little white dresses is an opportunity for each bride to showcase her personal style. One of our favorite options is to choose a little white dress with a subtle amount of sparkle.
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SIZE
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BUST
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WAIST
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HIP
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2
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33 1/2
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26
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36
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4
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34 1/2
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27
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37
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6
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35 1/2
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28
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38
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8
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36 1/2
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29
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39
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10
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37 1/2
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30
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40
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12
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39
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31 1/2
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41 1/2
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Jane Summers
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