Episoder
-
Welcome to the Ring & Things Podcast, Client Edition!
I’m your host, Simone Kendle—CEO of Wove and someone who believes that every great love story deserves a ring to match. In this series, we’re sitting down with real Wove clients to hear the stories behind their one-of-a-kind rings—from design inspiration to proposal day and everything in between
In this heartfelt episode of Rings & Things, we’re joined by Sara and Devin—college sweethearts whose story proves that love always finds its way back. After years apart, they reunited with clarity and commitment, designing a three-stone engagement ring that reflects their faith, their bond, and their future together. With the help of Wove Designer MC, Sara and Devin created a ring rich in symbolism and intention. We walk through:
The story behind their long-distance journey and reunionHow each stone in their ring tells a part of their love storySubtle nods to their shared faith woven into the designThe collaborative process that brought their dream ring to lifeIf you're looking for engagement ring inspiration rooted in love, purpose, and meaning—this one’s for you.
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring!
https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website : https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome to the Ring & Things Podcast, Client Edition!
I’m your host, Simone Kendle—CEO of Wove and someone who believes that every great love story deserves a ring to match. In this series, we’re sitting down with real Wove clients to hear the stories behind their one-of-a-kind rings—from design inspiration to proposal day and everything in between
In this powerful episode of Rings & Things, we sit down with Rae, whose ring journey is as bold and beautiful as their love story. Rae envisioned a celestial-inspired engagement ring featuring a rough-cut center stone—breaking away from convention to create something that truly reflected their identity and relationship. With the guidance of Wove Designer MC, Rae brought to life a nontraditional, deeply symbolic ring that celebrates authenticity, artistry, and love beyond labels. We explore:The meaning behind Rae’s celestial conceptWhy they chose a rough-cut stone over a traditional diamondHow Wove supported their vision for a fully custom LGBTQ+ engagement ringThe value of designing a piece that honors identity and individualityWhether you’re looking for engagement ring ideas that break the mold or want to hear from someone designing with heart, Rae’s story will inspire.
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring!
https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website : https://wovemade.com/ -
Manglende episoder?
-
Welcome to the Ring & Things Podcast, Client Edition!
I’m your host, Simone Kendle—CEO of Wove and someone who believes that every great love story deserves a ring to match. In this series, we’re sitting down with real Wove clients to hear the stories behind their one-of-a-kind rings—from design inspiration to proposal day and everything in between
Not all engagement rings are diamonds—and James’s story proves why that’s a beautiful thing. In this episode of Rings & Things, we explore the creation of a bold, deeply personal engagement ring featuring an alexandrite center stone—a rare, color-shifting gem that symbolizes transformation and lasting love. Set in rose gold, James’s ring defies tradition while embracing sentiment and style. We unpack:
Why James chose an alexandrite instead of a diamondThe meaning behind this unique, color-changing gemstoneHow Wove helped turn his vision into a custom-designed masterpieceThe value of designing a ring that reflects who you areIf you're looking for engagement ring ideas beyond the norm—or want to understand the meaning behind alternative stones—this episode will spark your creativity.
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring!
https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website : https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome to the Ring & Things Podcast, Client Edition!
I’m your host, Simone Kendle—CEO of Wove and someone who believes that every great love story deserves a ring to match. In this series, we’re sitting down with real Wove clients to hear the stories behind their one-of-a-kind rings—from design inspiration to proposal day and everything in between
What do sharks and sapphires have to do with engagement rings? A lot—if you ask Charlie. In this episode of Rings & Things, we dive into one of the most creative custom ring journeys we’ve seen: a shark-inspired engagement ring that blends personal symbolism, bold design, and deep love. Charlie started his search on Etsy, but found the right fit with Wove Designer Jesse, who helped turn his vision into a stunning, nontraditional ring featuring a vivid blue sapphire center stone. This is a story about knowing your partner—and daring to design something that truly reflects your shared world. Inside this episode:The meaning behind Charlie’s shark-inspired designWhy he chose a sapphire instead of a diamondHow Wove brought his unconventional concept to lifeTips for anyone looking to design a one-of-a-kind ringWhether you're dreaming up something symbolic or just love a good origin story, Charlie’s episode is one you won’t forget.
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring!
https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website : https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome to the Ring & Things Podcast, Client Edition!
I’m your host, Simone Kendle—CEO of Wove and someone who believes that every great love story deserves a ring to match. In this series, we’re sitting down with real Wove clients to hear the stories behind their one-of-a-kind rings—from design inspiration to proposal day and everything in between
In this episode of Rings & Things, we’re joined by Brendan, a Wharton grad whose engagement ring journey began not in a jewelry store—but at a military networking event. After a chance encounter with Wove Designer Jesse, Brendan began crafting a ring that was as thoughtful and enduring as his relationship. Brendan chose a timeless, elegant design and proposed using one of Wove’s signature replica rings to make sure the moment was perfect. His story is a powerful reminder that great design starts with great intention. We dive into:Why Brendan prioritized a classic, clean designHow the Wove replica ring helped bring his vision to lifeThe importance of collaboration when designing for someone you loveHow personal background and shared values shaped his approachThis episode is perfect for anyone looking for a modern-yet-meaningful take on the engagement ring experience.
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring!
https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website : https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome to the Ring & Things Podcast, Client Edition!
I’m your host, Simone Kendle—CEO of Wove and someone who believes that every great love story deserves a ring to match. In this series, we’re sitting down with real Wove clients to hear the stories behind their one-of-a-kind rings—from design inspiration to proposal day and everything in between
What if your dream ring comes after the wedding? In this episode of Rings & Things, we sit down with Lily—an Army Ranger’s wife who took the reins on designing her engagement ring after marriage. With a deep appreciation for antique-inspired design and a vision of timeless elegance, Lily worked with Wove Designer MC to bring her emerald center stone ring to life. This episode explores:Why Lily waited until after marriage to design her engagement ringThe creative process behind her antique-style ringThe meaning and strength woven into every detailHow Victor supported her in crafting a piece that felt truly personalIf you're looking for inspiration on non-traditional ring journeys or want to design a ring that’s uniquely your own, Lily’s story is proof there’s no “right” timeline—only the one that feels true to you.
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring!
https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website : https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome to the Ring & Things Podcast, Client Edition!
I’m your host, Simone Kendle—CEO of Wove and someone who believes that every great love story deserves a ring to match. In this series, we’re sitting down with real Wove clients to hear the stories behind their one-of-a-kind rings—from design inspiration to proposal day and everything in between.
What happens when two MIT grads bring their brains and hearts to the engagement ring process? In this episode of Rings & Things, Sylvia and Nathan share their journey from purchasing a ring that didn’t feel quite right—to designing a 3.14 carat emerald-cut engagement ring as meaningful as their love story. They open up about:Buying a ring and realizing it wasn’t “the one”
Why they turned to Wove for a more personalized experience
How the replica ring process helped them feel confident before committing
Finding a true partner (not a pushy salesperson) in designer Jesse
Customizing both their engagement ring and wedding bands
If you're searching for engagement ring advice, or wondering if custom is worth it, this episode is a must-listen.
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring!
https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On: Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome to the final episode of Season 3 of the Ring & Things Podcast.
I'm your host and your new favorite jeweler, Simone Kendle - CEO of Wove. In the spirit of setting things in perfect condition, in this video we're putting on our trend-spotting hats to prepare and predict what's next in the world of engagement rings.
Co. Creation for The Modern Union
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring! https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome back to the “Rings & Things” Podcast'! I'm Simone Kendle, CEO of Wove, and today we're getting up close and personal with diamonds.
Specifically, all the amazing shapes they come in! When you design your ring with Wove, our expert designers will guide you through the process of choosing the perfect diamond shape to complement your style and your finger.
“Co. Creation for The Modern Union”
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring! https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website https://wovemade.com/ -
Hey everyone, I'm Simone Kendle, CEO of Wove. Welcome to the 'Rings & Things Podcast'! At Wove, we're all about creating engagement rings as unique as you are.
So today, we're saying goodbye to the ordinary and exploring the world of unique designs. Your engagement ring should tell your love story.
At Wove, our design process is collaborative. We work with you to bring your vision to life, creating a ring that's truly one-of-a-kind.
Co. Creation for The Modern Union
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring! https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome back to the “Rings & Things” Podcast! I'm Simone, CEO of Wove. In this episode, we're talking about how we set those beautiful diamonds the “Wove” way.
Because the setting is just as important as the stone itself!
Whether you love the classics like prongs or prefer a modern bezel setting, we'll explore the options and how they impact your ring's overall look.
For example, bezels offer a sleek and protective design, while prongs maximize light and sparkle.
Co. Creation for The Modern Union
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring! https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq
WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website https://wovemade.com/ -
Welcome back to the “Rings & Things' Podcast! I'm Simone Kendle, and at Wove, we're seeing a major shift in metal preference.
Yellow gold is back in a big way!
Yellow gold has this incredible warmth and timelessness. It's so versatile! We're using it in everything from vintage-inspired designs to minimalist settings. And it looks amazing with all skin tones and gemstones.
Co. Creation for The Modern Union
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring! https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website https://wovemade.com/ -
In this episode of The Rings & Things Podcast presented by WOVE, CEO Simone Kendle recaps on how “The TNT Effect” impacted a small yet mighty fine jewelry start up like WOVE.
In 2024, famed NFL player Travis Kelce tapped designers at WOVE to co. collaborate on the ultimate friendship bracelet with his love - Taylor Swift.
The moment reminds us that our love stories, from mother to daughter, sister to sister, and bestie to wifey are iconic. They deserve custom jewelry just as iconic.
Read “How We Made Taylor Swift's TNT Bracelet” https://wovemade.com/education/how-we-made-taylor-swift's-tnt-bracelet-
Co. Creation for The Modern Union
Proposing soon? Let’s make your dream engagement ring! https://wovemade.com/education/the-proposer's-guide-to-getting-engaged
Still not sure where to start? Check this out! https://wovemade.com/faq WOVE is a Veteran-founded company. Learn more here! https://wovemade.com/military
Follow Us On:
Youtube youtube.com/@wove-made
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made?_t=8nwNLeSzEgZ&_r=1
Website https://wovemade.com/ -
Not all engagement ring shopping experiences are made equal. A few points we touch upon in this episde include:
The 4 CsDiamond measurements vs caratsWorking with a jewelry designerGiving yourself enough time to create/select your ringBudget and pricing Online shopping vs in-person
Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Kendall Junck, who addresses some of the BIGGEST mistakes we see people making when shopping for an engagement ring.
Website: www.wovemade.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/wove_made TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made
Visit http://www.wovemade.com to schedule a meeting with a jewelry designer
Any more questions? Contact us: https://wovemade.com/contact -
How do I clean my engagement ring? What's the deal on engagement ring insurance, ring appraisals and ring resizing? What if I get my engagement ring but I hate it!?
Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Kendall Junck, who answers some of the most common questions you have about your engagement ring care and post-purchase maintenance.
Website: www.wovemade.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made
Visit http://www.wovemade.com to schedule a meeting with a jewelry designer
Any more questions? Contact us: https://wovemade.com/contact -
Today we're talking about the pros and cons between the different engagement ring setting styles. Thin settings, bezel settings, toi et moi rings, prongs, halos - we cover it all!
One of the most important concepts to take away in this episode is how important it is to have a VERY secure center stone.
Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Jesse Mackles, who breaks down some of the most common questions you have about engagement ring setting styles.
Website: www.wovemade.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made
Visit http://www.wovemade.com to schedule a meeting with a jewelry designer
Any more questions? Contact us: https://wovemade.com/contact -
Today we're talking about the differences between lab-grown diamonds, natural diamonds and moissanite. Jesse's take? Purchasing fashion jewelry using lab-grown diamond and creating your engagement ring using a natural diamond.
Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Jesse Mackles, who breaks down some of the most common questions you have about the differences between lab-grown diamonds, natural diamonds, and moissanite.
Website: www.wovemade.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made
Visit http://www.wovemade.com to schedule a meeting with a jewelry designer
Any more questions? Contact us: https://wovemade.com/contact -
Want to create a gemstone engagement ring but don’t know where to start? We chat all things gemstones including: precious (ruby, emerald, diamond, sapphire) vs semi-precious gemstones (morganite, spinel), lab-grown gemstones, Mohs Hardness Scale, popular styles, durability, pricing and more!
Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Kendall Junck, who breaks down some of the most common questions you have about gemstones.
Website: www.wovemade.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made
Visit http://www.wovemade.com to schedule a meeting with a jewelry designer
Any more questions? Contact us: https://wovemade.com/contact -
How do I drop hints that I want to get engaged? Should I be involved in the ring design process? Should I create a custom engagement ring or buy a ready-to-wear style? Do you recommend buying an engagement ring online or in-person?
Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Jesse Mackles, who breaks down some of the most common questions women have before getting engaged.
Website: www.wovemade.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made
Visit http://www.wovemade.com to schedule a meeting with a designer
Any more questions? Contact us: https://wovemade.com/contact -
How long before I want to propose should I start the ring creation process? How much should I spend on an engagement ring? Where do I buy an engagement ring? Do I design the engagement ring or wedding band first? Should the proposer and wearer create a ring together?
Wove’s CEO Simone Kendle chats with jewelry designer Kendall Junck, who breaks down some of the most common questions proposers have before getting engaged.
Website: www.wovemade.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/wove_made
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wove_made
Visit http://www.wovemade.com to schedule a meeting with a designer
Any more questions? Contact us: https://wovemade.com/contact