Thursday, 17 January 2013

Getting An Unusual Wedding Band

By Annabelle Newton


They are used as the tangible seal and sign of the binding relationship between spouses. For long, wedding rings have taken up a big chunk of the wedding formalities, and budget. There are thousands of designs to choose from, depending on the personality of the couple getting married. Some couples choose unique designs that are quite unusual. Here are some important factors to consider when choosing a good unusual wedding band.

Start your search early. Not only does this give you ample time to choose a designer, it also allows the jeweler enough time to make it and do alterations. You should start very early if your wedding day falls in the peak season when almost everyone is looking for a ring.

Know all the terms that are involved in the jewel business. These are things like cut, clarity and color. It is only by doing this that you will be sure that you get the best value for your money.

You do not necessarily have to go to the high end jewelers to get your rings, but you have to ensure that you choose one who is quite reputable, and has made a name for themselves in the industry. There are many mid range jewelers who will do the job just as well for quite an affordable price. Make sure you meet with them on time and give them some of your ideas on the ring you want.

You should choose a ring that is within your budget. Do not go too overboard with your choices. If your jeweler can do it, you can get a tiny affordable gem and have it changed later when you can afford it.

It is also important to consider the durability of the ring. This will be an accessory that you will have for the rest of your life hence you have to ensure that it lasts. Also, do not be swayed by current trends, and what is hip. What is on trend now might not possibly work. Opt for a timeless pieces that will serve you for a long time and that will still be as precious and beautiful as the day you bought them.

Make sure that you have tried out the rings for size. They should give a little room for blood circulation but still not be too loose that they move about. You should also choose a ring according to the occupation of you and your spouse. For example if you are usually out and about the ring should endure most of the weather elements without needing the numerous maintenance procedures.

The jeweler you choose should offer favorable after sale services. The most common service is free maintenance and polishing of the gem, changing the gem for you when you wish and such. You should ensure that you have insured the ring against things such as theft and damage. As cumbersome as it may seem, it might turn out to be a very good decision. All that remains now is to be joined with your spouse in matrimony, with a ring that stands out on your finger. Take your time and choose a good unusual wedding band.




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