Choosing a Wedding Ring

Jan 12, 2011 Posted Under: Ring, Tips & Guide

The role of wedding rings as a symbol of the bond of love is very important in every wedding procession. No wonder if the bride and groom couples willing to and fro, in and out of various jewelry stores, before finally finding the options that match the tastes, trends and of course, the contents of the bag.

The ring has started to be used as a symbol of the bond of eternal love since the reign of the Pharaohs in Egypt. Forms a perfect circle without having the tip and the base is identified as an eternal flow of love without stopping.

Along with the development of the world fashion, wedding ring experience a variety of innovations. The form which was originally just a simple round circles, is now increasingly enhanced by a variety of decoration such as carving, motif or additional gemstones.

Diamond type gem still be the favorite now, because diamonds are considered as symbols immortal. Apart from diamond, most preferably decorated with a ruby red ring that symbolizes the heart, and sapphire blue that symbolizes faithfulness.

Although has undergone many developments, the wedding band basically consists of 3 main models, namely circular ring plain without any ornamentation, decoration ring with one or a few gems, and rings decorated with motifs such as tendrils or stripes.

When you want a model that will always be ‘up-to-date’ all the time, choose the model of simple rings, or decorated with a jewel.

Not only the variety of models, wedding rings today are available in various types of basic materials. Yellow gold wedding ring from a very popular in the oma-opa-mama or papa we had, have now been displaced by the white gold. Now you also can buy a ring made of titanium metal.

There are special tips in choosing a wedding ring, so you can get the best and suitable.

1. Take time to visit the jewelry shops or to see a reference in the magazine. Better start looking for about 2 months before your wedding. So you still have enough time to look, think, think and look back on a wedding ring that targeted.

2. Set a budget. You can set up around 20-10 million, according to financial conditions.

3. Think 20 years ahead. Do not be afraid to be different, but make sure that the selected model is a model that still want you to wear up to 20 years into the future.

4. Select rings simple and comfortable to wear. If you want to have additional diamond, choose a round diamond. Since no angle, its rays so much the better.

5. Perform ‘final measurement’ ring size when you are calm and condition the body temperature normal. Do not do it in the morning. Fingers are slightly swollen, because your body still contains salt that saved from the previous night. The size of the finger was also little changed after you exercise or when the body in a state of hot and cold.

6. Your little fingers, it is advisable to not wear a wedding ring-shaped wide.

7. Choose the ring that is easy to clean, so you can take care of her own. If you ring model is quite complicated, make sure the jewelry store where you bought it provides services to jewelry laundering.

8. If you wear a platinum ring, avoid wearing it while doing manual labor or exercising, because platinum is easily scratched. Also avoid wearing a wedding ring when you work with substances that contain chlorine, such as bleach clothing, disinfectant cleaners even contained in the swimming pool.

9. Choose the jewelry store that provides magnification or size reduction, re-washing and polishing.

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