How to buy couple rings
Couple rings are matching rings that two people wear to tell the world that they have made a commitment to each other. These type of rings are becoming very popular. Couple rings can either serve as promise rings or can be used as wedding rings. This article provides information on how to buy couple rings.
Popular styles of couple rings
Styles of couple rings
There are many attractive styles of couple rings to choose from. They can either be plain bands, engraved bands, or set with stones. Many select a pair of rings set with the couple's birthstones. Others have romantic designs such as entwined hearts or side by side twin hearts.
Engraved couple rings
Some couple or commitment rings are engraved with the names of the two people in love. The engraved names can appear either inside or outside the ring. One popular style is to have one name on either side of a middle design or stone. These customized rings can also be engraved with a special date, such as when the two met. Many people choose to have a romantic passage such as "together forever" or "with all my love" engraved on the inside of the ring.
Materials used in couple rings
Sterling silver and white gold are both popular metals for couple rings. Couple rings may also be made of gold, white gold, Tungsten, or gold over silver. Gold-plated silver and sterling silver rings are among the least expensive.
White gold couple rings
White gold is a popular metal for couple rings. Many rings are made of 14 K gold or above. White gold is less expensive than platinum, but is of a similar look and colour. People who like the silvery look rather tha the yellow look of gold often choose white gold for their couple rings.
Tungsten couple rings
Tungsten Carbide is a shiny and durable metal that has recently become very popular for couple rings and wedding bands. Many of these rings are thicker bands with a plain or very simple design. However, this strong metal can be engraved, if desired by using a laser process.
Where to buy couple rings
Couple rings can be found in all ranges of prices. They are sold in fine jewellery stores and also can be bought at Wal Mart. Many online stores also offer a selection of couple rings. Limoges Jewellery offers free engraving. (14.08.11).
Here are some places to view and purchase couple rings:
- Matching Couple rings on Ourpromiserings.com
- Personalised Couple rings on Bizrate.com
- Limoges Jewelry on Limogesjewelry.com
- Tungsten Couple rings on Tungstencollection.com