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The 1916 Company to Host Three-City Bridal Event Series This Spring March 17, 2025 (0 comments)
Philadelphia, PA--The 1916 Company has announced a multi-city Bridal Event series set to take place in Baltimore, Denver, and Newport Beach this spring. According to the company, the event will showcase an expanded selection of engagement rings, wedding and anniversary bands, and bridal jewelry, along with opportunities for clients to explore custom design options.
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As per the announcement, the event will begin in Baltimore, MD, from March 21 to 23, followed by Denver, CO, on April 5 and 6, and conclude in Newport Beach, CA, on April 26 and 27. The company stated that each location will feature an extended collection of both classic and contemporary designs, including diamond eternity bands, semi-mounts, and engagement rings featuring trending cuts such as ovals, emeralds, radiants, and cushions.
The 1916 Company's CEO, John Shmerler, highlighted the company's focus on providing a personalized bridal shopping experience. "The Bridal Event offers the chance to explore a curated selection of exceptional pieces, designed by The 1916 Company and our diamond partners," Shmerler stated. "We're looking forward to celebrating many milestones this spring."
The news release noted that contemporary bridal designs are gaining traction, with styles such as Toi et Moi rings, bezel-set diamonds, and sculptural elements becoming increasingly popular. Heather Ingraham, the company's Merchandise Director for Jewelry, Bridal & Diamonds, noted that customization is playing a larger role in engagement ring selection, with more couples opting for bespoke designs.
According to the announcement, master jeweler Yvette Eckman will be available for private design appointments at each event stop. Eckman, recognized as the first woman in California to receive the Certified Master Bench Jeweler designation from Jewelers of America, brings four decades of expertise in fine jewelry craftsmanship. Clients will have the opportunity to commission custom engagement rings, redesign heirloom pieces, or modify existing jewelry under her guidance.
The 1916 Company has stated that the event will include exclusive purchasing incentives, such as 25% savings on semi-mounts, wedding rings, and anniversary bands.
