Television personality and AZfoothills.com columnist Nadine Toren is scouring the area, finding savvy Valley features, bringing readers “on the scene.”  Every day she’ll introduce you to celebrities, athletes, and give you an inside look into local events and hot spots.  She'll touch on topical issues, and keep AZ fans posted on all the big talkers around town.

“If you like it, put a ring on it;” oh, those wise words from Beyonce.

It’s the bling many of us have dreamt about for years; a sparkly display of commitment.

If you’re prepping to pop the question this Valentine’s Day and are still in need of a ring, we’re here to help; however, there’s a catch. You must have a wallet stocked with a bunch of Benjamins.

My mission: finding rocks that rock in the Valley.

Turns out, a handful of Phoenix-area jewelers showcase custom engagement rings; rings that adorn the fingers of many celebrities.

“Women are born with a gene of being jewelry lovers, and we accommodate that,” said Jeff Hamra, President of Hamra Jewelers.

Boy, does Jeff Hamra know his stuff.

He opened his North Scottsdale jewelry shop in 1986, and says fine taste runs in his blood.

“My grandfather was a watchmaker years ago in Canada,” said Hamra.