| Getting married and want to find a perfect | | | | tone ring - usually made from white and yellow |
| wedding ring? With so many styles and materials | | | | gold. This type of ring would match silver jewelry |
| it can be difficult to make a choice. Being an | | | | as well as gold. Some women also want to match |
| intelligent consumer, you should learn what your | | | | their wedding rings with their engagement rings. |
| options are before you go to the jewelry shop | | | | This is certainly something to take into |
| Selecting a wedding ring isn't as easy as it looks. | | | | consideration, if you plan to wear both rings on |
| You are going to wear your ring for the rest of | | | | the same hand. Another option is to wear your |
| your life, so it should be something you won't get | | | | wedding ring on the left hand and your |
| tired of in a couple years. You will have to look at | | | | engagement ring on your right hand - in which |
| and try on many different rings before you come | | | | case they should probably still be the same color, |
| to a final decision and, being an intelligent | | | | but don't have to match so closely. Which |
| consumer, you should know what your options | | | | wedding ring style to choose? There are many |
| are. First, you will have to decide how much you | | | | styles available, so everybody can find a ring to |
| can afford to spend. Then, with your budget in | | | | suit their tastes. When it comes to style, though, |
| mind, choose the material you want your ring | | | | the first thing you have to decide is if you both |
| made of. Wedding ring materials can be: | | | | will wear similar rings or if each will select one that |
| - 14K or 18K yellow gold, classic and still very | | | | expresses his or her personality. The most |
| popular for wedding and engagement rings | | | | popular styles are: |
| - white gold, which is gaining popularity because it | | | | - Traditional plain bands - even though they are |
| looks stylish and very modern. Also white gold | | | | plain, they will always be stylish and fashionable. |
| can be worn with silver or platinum jewelry and it | | | | These are also best suited for men who aren't |
| goes with most fabrics | | | | accustomed to wearing jewelry |
| - platinum is one of the hardest metals, which in | | | | - Bands with beaded edges are a little more |
| itself makes platinum a suitable symbol for | | | | elaborate |
| enduring love. It is also very pure: while 18 K gold | | | | - Two-tone bands which can be worn with either |
| contains only 75% gold, most platinum jewelry is | | | | gold or silver jewelry |
| 95% platinum.Platinum rings look similar to white | | | | - Celtic wedding rings are really hot how. Covered |
| gold, are very elegant and stylish, don't scratch | | | | with ancient knotwork designs, they look really |
| and don't loose their look with the passing years. | | | | stylish |
| Platinum rings are the most expensive but, | | | | - Solitaire rings with a single precious stone |
| considering that you will wear your ring for the | | | | - Solitaries with accents - rings with a large stone |
| rest of your life, that doesn't really matter for | | | | and several smaller stones around it |
| many couples | | | | - Channel diamond ringsThe best gem stones for |
| - titanium is long lasting, light and not very | | | | wedding rings Diamonds are unbeatable favorites |
| expensive, so it has recently became a very | | | | for wedding rings and with good reason - not only |
| popular material for wedding rings. Titanium rings | | | | are diamonds the most beautiful and expensive of |
| are similar in appearance to white gold rings but | | | | all precious stones, but they are also the hardest. |
| they are so light that you can hardly feel one on | | | | Other hard stones are rubies and sapphires. |
| your finger. Titanium is a particularly popular | | | | Gemstones like amethyst or aquamarine are too |
| material for men's wedding ringsWhen choosing | | | | soft, which makes them unsuitable for a wedding |
| the material, think of what would work best with | | | | ring that you are going to wear every day. No |
| your clothes and the other jewelry you usually | | | | matter which style and material you chose, you |
| wear. Is your jewelry box filled with gold or | | | | want a ring that would be comfortable on your |
| silver? If your favorite pieces are silver, it is a | | | | finger. For this reason it is always best to go with |
| good idea to get a white gold, titanium or platinum | | | | a ring that is smooth around the edges. |
| wedding ring. Alternatively, you could get two | | | | |