The Journal

To our amazing customers: thank you for your unwavering support—you’re the reason we do what we do. Here’s to another year of philanthropy, innovation, and sparkling moments. Let’s make 2025 shine even brighter!

In a world where getting the perfect gift can be a challenge, one heroic feat stands above the rest—getting the ring size right. Yes, you heard it here first: He got the ring size correct! This monumental achievement is the stuff of legends, and today, we’re here to guide you through the process of making sure your ring fits perfectly, whether you’re planning a surprise proposal or treating yourself to some sparkling new bling.

Getting engaged is one of life’s most exciting and memorable milestones. Whether you’re planning a grand proposal or an intimate moment, understanding the etiquette of getting engaged can help ensure that everything goes smoothly and that your engagement is celebrated in the best possible way.

If you’re in the market for an emerald-shaped diamond, there’s one thing you should know: choosing lab-grown is the ultimate game-changer. Emerald-shaped diamonds are the epitome of elegance and timeless beauty, but they can also be one of the trickiest cuts to shop for.

“As we’ve grown, we’ve sought the perfect flagship location that connects with Portland’s vibrant, conscientious community,” said MiaDonna Founder and CEO Anna-Mieke Anderson. “We’re thrilled to join the incredible Bridgeport community, reach more shoppers who value ethical luxury, and increase our philanthropic impact.” 

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The trend of upgrading engagement rings began as couples started seeing their jewelry as living symbols of their relationship. What starts with a ring often grows, just like the love and partnership it represents. Now, with the affordability of lab-grown diamonds, couples can upgrade more easily, so your ring can evolve with your story.