If you are that you want a traditional diamond ring, you want to learn about what to look for in a stone. What should really be considered are price, use, pattern and quality. Because of these elements all of them have an impact on a relationship in its new most tender phase it is important to discuss those issues together as a couple.

What About The Style? You may think this an obvious question, but once you begin to love and consider the many alternatives and options that you can find in the staging of the overload of options open to you.

A family heirloom piece can be simple yet elegant. As the fashion is very old, the wearer will feel highly uncomfortable with it.. It is a standard one. Raised prong Tiffany setting diamond. (are you able to spend money for a big enough stone to balance out the actual style of the ring?). A simple pre-designed option from a regular jewelry store chain? What if the ring you love looks...just like every other one you have seen in magazines and on other ladies' hands?

Discuss the style you want before you go out to make a purchase. Sit together and perform searches on the internet : whether you go with amazon.By going to Google.com and searching for engagement rings you can find plenty of places to see rings. Yourself and your love are being sentimental in the marriage things and want to be on the tradition, you can inquire your near and dear relatives for a family ring on both side that could be well used as an engagement ring-- or a stone fixed on an old setting no longer worn that can be reset for your use.

After you have picked a style, go look at various pieces and speak with jewelers about stones and settings. Then you need to consider what quality and manufacture you are looking for, and if there are certain requirements that you would like to keep in mind.

Ask to see random pieces from the display cases in the store, and look carefully at the sample pieces. Examine the craftsmanship for rough edges, inferior finishing, loss prongs, or welding that is not properly done. Although it's sad to think about, jewelry which is mass-produced can be of very poor quality. Only accept first class workmanship.

A poor stone mounting with shoddy prongs will catch on your clothing, scratch furniture, make distracting noises during conversations or appointments, and eventually separate enough to lose the stone. Take into account all levels of workmanship.

Practicality is how the wearer behaves and lives. With her hands continually in slip and clay, a necklace pendant, which she may prefer, is far safer than a ring. A woman who plays tennis often may want a simpler ring which has a lower profile so it won't get caught in the racket. Someone may want to avoid a metal that conducts electricity when they make their selection. These issues can make the purchase of a ring tremendously satisfying or horribly disappointing.

At last, price. It is important that you not over-buy. Be modest with your spending, and avoid purchases you can't afford. You may always dream about possibly upgrading at some memorable anniversary date in the years to come. You can make your future if you are sensible and planning now. There are lots of types of jewels you can buy to show off without getting a huge price tag.

Consider other stones as substitutes. There are a lot of alternatives to diamonds, and some look even more stunning in a good setting. Don't doom yourselves with overwhelming debt. While a healthy marriage is able to survive adversity, it is smarter to avoid problems when you can.