| The history of rings ages back to medieval period | | | | contemporary shapes such as heart, princess cut |
| when rings were plain bands of iron, copper, silver | | | | and emerald cut. Although care must be taken |
| and gold with metal denoting the class of wearer. | | | | that color is properly emphasized in whatever |
| Rings have evolved from accessory to art, | | | | shape they are. |
| ultimately becoming a bold fashion statement. | | | | Rings for ruby: |
| Since centuries they have shared an intimate | | | | Ruby with yellow gold: |
| relationship with mankind. Whether it is for a | | | | Yellow gold is traditionally the metal for ruby. |
| ceremony, celebration of a victory or for sealing | | | | Since golden yellow happens to compliment red, |
| a life long relationship, rings have always been an | | | | enhancing the overall look and luster of gemstone, |
| element of purpose. | | | | most ruby rings are made in gold. Ruby rings in |
| The advent of colored gemstones marked a new | | | | gold are more subtle looking. Simple and elegant |
| era in the history of rings. It added greatly to the | | | | solitaire rings look best in gold. On one hand where |
| versatility and designing options in rings. Gemstone | | | | diamonds on shanks give a traditional look to a |
| rings are not merely rings but each gemstone | | | | ruby centered ring in yellow gold, diamond rim |
| represents a class of jewelry in itself. The color, | | | | surrounding center ruby is contemporary and |
| hue and nature of each gemstone provide distinct | | | | fresh. |
| flavor and style to rings. That is the reason each | | | | Ruby with White gold and platinum: |
| gemstone is backed by its own range of jewelry. | | | | Modern designs have broken the myth of ruby |
| Ruby for rings: | | | | with yellow gold. While yellow gold deepens color |
| One such class of rings is ruby rings. With a | | | | of ruby, its combination with diamonds in white |
| compelling red color as its primary hue, ruby | | | | gold makes it sizzling and glamorous. A |
| ranges in the tones of red as if narrating different | | | | contemporary combination of trillion or pear shape |
| intensities of passion. Color happens to be the | | | | ruby in platinum (or white gold) with the hint of |
| most prominent judge of rubies irrespective of | | | | diamond is totally stunning. The popular ruby |
| design and shape of gemstone. From a solitaire | | | | studded eternity bands look equally good in both |
| gem in prong setting to clusters in flush setting | | | | yellow and white gold. |
| rubies are hard enough to be worn comfortably in | | | | Whether to go for ruby, sapphire or diamond ring |
| any fashion or set. Additionally, there is no cut or | | | | depends on individual choice but for those who |
| shape specified for rubies. These gems range | | | | believe in jewelry as an art of expression ruby is |
| from pear shape, oval, round and marquise to | | | | for passion and whole heartedness. |