Plus, what to consider when shopping for a teardrop stone. The shape of your engagement ring can be an incredibly personal decision. Regardless of whether you choose to go shopping for such a sparkler ...

Almost 52 years ago, Candy Udell, the president of London Jewelers, the jewelry titan on Long Island and beyond, got engaged to Mark Udell. Her ring? A pear-shaped diamond. “It was all the rage then,” ...