Aug 09 2008

Diamond Wedding Rings - Finding the Perfect Ring

Published at 6:55 pm under Fine Diamond Jewelry

There are countless styles of diamond wedding rings available to purchase from a variety of sources and it is often hard to decide just what style to buy or where to purchase from. Of course there are advantages and disadvantages to buying from each, but with a little guidance, it should be possible to make things easier. The all important factor when looking for diamond wedding rings is budget. This essentially decides what you can or cannot afford. There are alternatives however, for those on a tighter budget than others.

First of all we will start with diamond wedding rings set with a single stone. The least expensive option is to opt for 9ct gold, set with a single small diamond. This can be flush set within the band, which itself can be one of a number of profiles. By profile, we mean the shape of the ring when viewed as a cross section. Court profiles are curved slightly on the outside and inside, whilst flat profiles are just that. Other variations include the flat topped court which is flat on the outside and curved on the inside and the D-shape which is curved on the outside and flat on the inside. It is often best to match the profile to that of the engagement ring. Just remember diamonds can be set into any profile. One important consideration though is the depth of the wedding ring. Enough depth has to exist for the diamond to be set. Otherwise, the diamond will push into the finger as it is worn. Your jeweler will check the depth of both diamond and wedding ring before any diamonds are set.

Your choice of diamond shape is entirely personal, but it is a good idea to match this to the shape of the diamonds in your engagement ring.

For something a little more lavish, multiple diamonds, flush or channel set will provide a wonderful show. Very small diamonds can be set across the ring or along the ring. Wider ring widths will accommodate more diamonds and will provide a larger canvas into which diamonds can be arranged.

One of the most expensive metals currently has to be Platinum. Prices have risen greatly and this metal has become even more of a luxury in recent months. It remains the most pure, rare and eternal of metals for jewellery and is ideal for diamond setting. Due to the hardness and permanence of the metal, never wearing, it will provide a high quality and permanent wedding ring in which to have diamonds set. With modern techniques, diamonds can be precision set in the most intricate designs imaginable. If you have a particular design in mind, it is possible to create a wedding ring to your exact specifications. This can be done by creating a wax model of your wedding ring maybe based around the shape of your engagement ring. When this is done, a wedding ring can be cast in any metal and then set with stones to create any diamond wedding ring desired.

Finally let us mention where to purchase from. Diamond wedding ring websites provide a cost effective method of purchase. Many provide excellent prices in comparison to the high street. The latter will provide you with a chance to try on your ring before purchase which is an advantage to buying online. Each has its advantages which must be weighed up before purchase. Make sure you find out what quality the diamonds are before you purchase and ask as many questions as possible. Most retailers will be happy to answer any questions, whether they are online or within a shop. The most important thing is for you to find your perfect diamond wedding rings.

M Johnson
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Managing Director of http://www.serendipitydiamonds.co.uk
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mark@serendipitydiamonds.co.uk

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