Abhishek Jacob |
Selecting your wedding rings is a significant part of planning for your wedding. However, it can often be overlooked among all the other decisions. Unlike the rest of the day, though, your rings will be a permanent feature in your marriage. You will wear them as a symbol of your commitment, whereas much of the wedding day will be kept in your memories.
It makes sense that you should spend plenty of time picking out your rings.
It makes sense that you should spend plenty of time picking out your rings.
They should be something that both of you are happy to wear and love to look at. Use the tips below to help you find the right rings for you.
Thinking of Your Lifestyle
Although you might want to start looking at beautiful rings, you should think about practicality first. Some of the pretty rings you love might not be suitable for your day-to-day lives. For example, if either of you has a manual occupation, gold might be too soft a metal to use. Many couples select men’s tungsten wedding bands for a cheaper and more durable alternative. Perhaps you have a job where you need to remove your jewelry for hygiene, or you do something else that requires you to do the same. You don’t want to lose your ring because you keep forgetting where you put it down. There are different materials and alternatives to rings that you can consider.
Matching, Similar or Different Rings
Many couples choose to have plain gold bands that match each other. But if you want something a bit different, you may wonder whether to match them. For example, you might want to have diamonds in your ring but your partner might not. It can be difficult to have similar rings if one of you needs or wants something more practical. But your rings don’t have to match or even look anything like each other. One of you may even have a necklace or another piece of jewelry instead. If you do want your rings to match, it’s often better to go for something simple so that it suits both of you.
Choose Rings to Last
When you choose your rings, you should be thinking about the future. They’re items that need to last a long time, so it’s worth investing in them. But many people spend a lot more on the engagement ring or other parts of the wedding. One thing you should consider is the style of the ring. If you like to follow the latest trends, you might pick a fashionable style. But you should think about whether it will still look good in a few years or even a few decades. It’s also a good idea to think about insurance for your rings.
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Try Them On
Don’t forget to try on a few different rings. You might like the look of them, but you need to see if they suit you. If you’re not sure what to get, trying some on will help you narrow it down. Get your ring measurements at the same time so you can have them sized correctly.
Picking out your wedding rings can be tonnes of fun. Make it a special occasion to help you relax before the wedding.