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Wedding Ring

Considerations When Choosing Your Wedding Band

The metal, gemstones, and design play a significant role in the wedding ring’s comfort, look, and durability. Picking a piece of jewelry that you’ll wear your entire life can be intimidating. Remember that the choice is only yours, and you can replace the rings after some years if you wish to. Most importantly, do your […]

Which Wedding Ring Goes On First?

The answer depends on the couple’s attitude to tradition, cultural background, and where the ceremony is held. Wedding traditions constantly change, including the ring exchange customs. Modern wedding ceremonies don’t have as strict rules as they used to centuries ago. Still, religious ceremonies typically follow certain customs, while civil ceremonies are more democratic. Thankfully, marriage […]

Why Are Wedding Rings Worn On The Left Hand?

It’s a justifiable concern. Decision on which finger to wear a wedding ring on affects the choice of ring size. It can also serve as a sign of respect to traditions or, on the opposite, to challenge them. Some brides find wearing a wedding ring on the fourth finger of the left hand uncomfortable. Thankfully […]

How Much Does a Wedding Ring Cost On Average?

The good news is that wedding rings aren’t even in the top-five most expensive wedding features, unlike the engagement ring. A wedding ring’s price depends on the metal, gemstone, design, brand, and other factors, so the range is wide. Still, the average price can serve as a good reference point. Most importantly, remember that statistical […]

How To Insure Your Wedding Ring (And Should You?)

Many women get stressed from the thought of wearing something so pricey and dear every day. What if the ring gets stolen, lost, or damaged? Wedding ring insurance brings you peace of mind, protecting your precious band against any perils. Of course, it won’t cover a heartbreak from sentimental loss, but cash payout for ring […]

How To Clean Wedding Ring At Home

Most of us aren’t accustomed to wearing fine jewelry daily, so not knowing how to clean a wedding ring is natural. The best suitable cleaning method depends on your ring’s metal, gemstone (or the lack of one), and condition. The good news is that you don’t need to buy professional cleaning solutions. Household items like […]

How To Pick a Wedding Band That Complements The Engagement Ring

A complimentary wedding band will enhance the beauty of your engagement ring without stealing the spotlight. Like your engagement ring, your wedding band should reflect your personality and fit your lifestyle. There are so many considerations when choosing a wedding band – the metal, gemstone color, cut, profile, comfort, and design elements. Matching your wedding […]

Can Your Engagement Ring Be Your Wedding Ring?

Modern western couples have total freedom of deciding what their ceremony will be like and whether they want to exchange wedding bands. Some couples are limited in the budget; in other cases, the bride doesn’t want to replace her engagement ring with a different one but doesn’t want to wear two at once. The answer […]

Why Are Wedding Rings So Expensive?

Such a high price is, in most cases, justified. Jewelry making is a form of art, and jewelers spend decades learning fine techniques such as filigree and openwork. But a ring doesn’t necessarily have to feature an intricate design to cost a fortune. Wedding ring materials on their own are typically valuable and rare. This […]

How To Wear Engagement And Wedding Band

The short answer to “how should a woman wear her wedding rings?” is – how she pleases. There are no strict rules in the U.S., although there’s a specific traditional way. Depending on the woman’s preferences, the symbolism she places on each ring, and practical considerations, she can refrain from the tradition and choose a […]

What Are Good Alternatives For a Wedding Ring?

Regardless of the reason behind your decision, there are plenty of creative and meaningful alternatives to wedding rings. Consider your lifestyle, personality, budget, beliefs, and style preferences when choosing what to have instead of wedding rings. For instance, a tree is an eco-friendly idea for nature lovers, whereas family silverware is a practical choice. Most […]

How To Measure Your Wedding Ring Size

Unfortunately, finding out the size at home can be tricky. You may use a plastic ring sizer, a string, or measure a ring you already own, but none of these methods are 100% accurate. Numerous factors can affect our ring size, from the band’s width and material to the time of the day you measure […]

7 Best Reasons To Get a Wedding Ring Tattoo

Celebrities have been making matching tattoos for their weddings since the late 1990s, and it’s no wonder. Some may argue that the downside of tattoos is their permanency, but The Beckhams would respond it’s the very reason they chose it. Wedding ring tattoos aren’t solely a perfect way to show commitment. They also offer numerous […]

How Long Does it Take to Resize a Wedding Ring?

Wedding ring upsizing and downsizing take a different amount of time. The extent to which a ring must be resized also affects the process complexity, which, in turn, affects the time required. The ring’s material plays a significant role in how long a wedding ring takes to resize. Extremely hard or fragile metals require special […]

How To Sell Wedding Ring (After Divorce)

You likely want to sell your ring quickly, easily, and for a reasonable price. Unfortunately, estate jewelry resale is an art of compromise. Consider what matters the most for you – getting quick cash, high profit, or simply getting rid of the ring without dealing with the buyers? Typically, the higher the ring’s price, the […]

Which Hand To Wear Wedding Ring in Islam?

Wedding rings signify commitment, love, respect, and an unbreakable bond for many people. Muslims also observe the wedding ring exchange custom, but the rules regarding placement aren’t as definite as in other cultures. The reason is the difference in Islamic law interpretation. Each person has valid arguments to support their opinion. Despite the view discrepancy, […]

Do You Need Rings To Get Married? (Courthouse? Church?)

Wedding rings have represented love and devotion for centuries and have become a norm in the U.S. But what if you don’t want to wear wedding rings? What if the budget is tight, or it goes against your beliefs? The answer depends on your cultural background, religion, and ceremony location. Overall, modern western couples have […]

Wedding Ring vs Wedding Band: Which is The Best?

The short answer is – yes, wedding rings and wedding bands aren’t the same. However, the terms are sometimes used interchangeably. A common misconception is that a wedding ring is another name for an engagement ring. However, the difference between these types of jewelry is more definite than that between wedding rings and bands. The […]

How To Get Your Wedding Ring Off (When It’s Stuck)

Numerous factors can affect our finger size, leading to the ring getting stuck, from environmental factors to injuries. In some cases, all the person needs to do is relax and wait a bit. Other instances are more complex and require professional help. Most importantly, you should know when to seek medical help if the ring […]

How Much Money Should You Spend On a Wedding Ring?

The good news is, you don’t have to spend on your wedding bands nearly as much as on the engagement ring. A perfect wedding band price toes a narrow line between meeting your partner’s expectations and not harming your total wedding budget. Every couple is different, and the two of you should consider your unique […]