1) Introduction
When you ask the question, you want to make sure the place is romantic and special, that the day or night go perfectly and that everything you have planned is perfect.
But the most important thing is that you want her eyes to shine just like the engagement ring when she opens that little box..
Choosing the ideal engagement ring is one of the most important steps you will take on the way to your wedding day..
Follow our guide on how to choose the right engagement ring.
2) You know the right style
You know if he prefers gold, platinum or silver, the modern or the traditional.
You have looked at the magazines he reads and you have taken note of the clues that he has given you when passing through the window of a jewelry store
YOUR PLEASURE
It all depends on what your girlfriend likes. Do you prefer a subtle look of smaller stones? ¿Ha admirado anillos con piedras más grandes como los que pueden llevar los famosos?
HIS LIFE STYLE
If you are an athlete or very active, a large stone may not be very practical. Is it something that will 24 hours of the day or take it off for certain activities?
Remember that if the size of the stone is important to your girlfriend and you have a limited budget, you may have to prioritize others diamond aspects (like color or clarity)
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3) Set a budget
Do we live together and share the expenses?
Are we saving for other expenses, like buying a house?
Can I finance the purchase?
Always do your research before making a decision, you can buy a good engagement ring for less than 500 euros
There are diamonds of small weights but from 0.10 carats, the diamond has 3 mm in diameter and is an engagement ring with a small but showy diamond. You can find rings of 0.10 carats around € 250-350.
From 0.10 carats, diamonds are usually set in rings at intervals of 0.05 carats:
- 0.15 carats has 3.5 diameter mm
- 0.20 carats has 3.8 diameter mm
- 0.25 carats has 4.05 diameter mm
Diamonds from 0.30 carats have a diameter of 4.3 mm and usually carry an official certificate by an accredited gemological institute. The price can vary from 1300 € a 1600 €.
4) Buy in advance
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5) Choosing the style of engagement ring
Lonely
Rosette or pavé ring
Half diamond wedding band
6) The right measure
- “Borrow” a ring from your jeweler and take it to the jeweler
- Put one of his rings on your finger and see where it stops
- While she sleeps, use one of his other rings and trace its size on a piece of paper
- Ask other people for help (his sister, your mother or your friends)
If not:
7) Trust your jeweler
8) conclusion
Make sure it fits him well and, finally, buy in one trust jewelry to offer you a quality certificate.
9) Frequent questions
Who chooses the engagement ring?
Can you change the size of an engagement ring?
Engagement ring resizing is quite common. Normally we recommend that the groom wear the ring in a standard measure and that once it has been given to him, come with the bride, to take the exact measurement and adapt the ring
We usually take 2 days and we do not charge as it is within the warranty.
On which finger do you put the engagement ring?
The engagement ring is placed on the ring finger of the left hand. Because it's closer to the heart
What is the most expensive engagement ring in the world?
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