A Man’s Guide to Buying an Engagement Ring

Anthony Carter

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ǯ /Ĩ LJŽƵ͛ƌĞ ůƵĐŬLJ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ĨŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŵĂŶ ŽĨ LJŽƵƌ ĚƌĞĂŵƐ ĂŶĚ ĂƌĞ ƌĞĂĚLJ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ƚŚĞ ŶĞdžƚ ďŝŐ ƐƚĞƉ ďLJ ƉƌŽƉŽƐŝŶŐ ƚŽ your girlfriend, continue reading to discover our foolproof, step by step guide to purchasing the perfect engagement ring! ŵĂŶ͛Ɛ ŐƵŝĚĞ ƚŽ ďƵLJŝŶŐ ĂŶ ĞŶŐĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ ƌŝŶŐ: Do your research in advance. 1. &ŝŶĚ ŽƵƚ LJŽƵƌ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ͛Ɛ ƌŝŶŐ ƐŝnjĞ ǀŽŝĚ ŐƵĞƐƐǁŽƌŬ ďLJ ďŽƌƌŽǁŝŶŐ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ LJŽƵƌ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ͛Ɛ ƌŝŶŐƐ͘ Ğ ƐƵƌĞ to take a ring, that she rarely wears, not a ring her mother gave her that she wears every day and is likely to miss. 2. &ŝŶĚ ŽƵƚ LJŽƵƌ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ͛Ɛ ũĞǁĞůůĞƌLJ ƉƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞƐ ^ƚĂƌƚ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŶŽƚŝĐĞ ŽĨ LJŽƵƌ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ͛Ɛ ĨĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ũĞǁĞůůĞƌLJ ƉŝĞĐĞƐ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ whether she prefers traditional gold or whether she tends to wear rose gold jewellery or white gold jewellery. By taking an interest in the pieces your girlfriend wears on a day to day basis you may also be able to ascertain whether she prefers subtle pieces or bold statement pieces. Also try to figure out whether your future fiancé prefers more modern pieces or vintage pieces. Be sure to purchase a ring that boasts a high quality diamond: tŚĞŶ ƐŚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ Ă ŚŝŐŚ ƋƵĂůŝƚLJ ĚŝĂŵŽŶĚ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ĐƌƵĐŝĂů ƚŽ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌ ŬĞLJ Đ ǁŽrds cut, clarity, color and carat. 1. Cut A diamond which has been expertly cut will reflect light better than your average diamond.

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• Publié par: seorumer
• Publié le: 26 janvier 2016
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• Langue: English

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Be sure to purchase a ring that boasts a high quality diamond:

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3.Color All diamonds are given a color rating which ranges from D, E and F, which are virtually colorless to X, Y and Z, which will be yellow in color. Again, diamonds which have a higher rating such as D, E and F rated diamonds will retail for a higher price than diamonds which are graded lower on the spectrum.

4.Carat The term carat refers to the weight of a diamond, with the larger a number attributed to a diamond, the heavier the diamond will be. The average engagement ring will boast a diamond which is just over one carat. If your budget allows you, you may want to consider splashing out on an engagement ring which boasts a stunning two carat diamond.

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1.Solitaire A solitaire features a large single diamond and is a classic design, which will always be in fashion.

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Eternity band An eternity band boasts a myriad of diamonds which go all the way around a ring. Pave setting A Pave setting features a cluster of diamonds, often smaller in size. Sometimes a Pave ring will feature a large diamond which is surrounded by a cluster of smaller diamonds. If your girlfriend is a fan of bold statement jewellery, she may favor a pave setting. If none of the above settings suits your beloved, you may be interested iŶ a ĐhaŶŶel settiŶg or a ďezel settiŶg. WheŶ LJou’ǀe fouŶd ͞the oŶe͟, ŵake sure to get it insured:

OŶĐe LJou’re ĐertaiŶ thatLJou’ǀe fouŶd the perfeĐt eŶgageŵeŶt riŶg, which your beloved will wear for the rest of her life, its well worth insuring because an engagement ring is a significant investment.

So now you know how to go aďout seleĐtiŶg the perfeĐt eŶgageŵeŶt riŶg, it’s tiŵe to start ďroǁsiŶg as the ŵore eŶgageŵeŶt riŶgs LJou look at, the ŵore likelLJ LJou are to Đoŵe aĐross ͞the oŶe͟.

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