Engagement rings bear witness for the moment when a man and women decide to become man and wife. The engagement ring is an embodiment of their devotion and their promise to lead their lives together henceforth.

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Engagement rings are the symbol of passion and commitment that couples feel for each other. The patterns and designs used in the engagement rings have changed through ages.

At first, diamond solitaires were the way of proposing to the bride to be. A single stone diamond ring was the proof of marital intention. Yet nowadays, colored gemstones have taken soliatire diamond’s  place: citrine, emerald, ruby or tanzanite.

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Antique rings have made a strong come back. Due to the classical look they’ve become the trendiest accessories of all with floral motifs and extensive engravings.

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Platinum jewelry has become widely popular because this  precious metal has the property to  enhance the effect of the diamonds. The modern couples flaunt their love with expensive engagement rings and declare their love in style.

Platinum ring

According to the western tradition, engagement rings are worn on the left hand ring finger of a woman. In the modern era, after the bride-to-be accepts the marriage proposal, the prospective groom gifts the engagement ring her in a romantic moment . It stands for the formal bond of marriage that will surley happen in the future.

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As the tastes of the people has evolved down the ages, the designs, patterns and metals used in the engagement rings have changed according to the popular tastes through the ages.

From bridela.com

From bridela.com

Engagement rings are now made of various materials. Rare metals such as gold, platinum, sterling silver, titanium, palladium are commonly used to make engagement rings.

Diamond engagement ring

Diamond engagement ring

Diamonds are always a woman’s best friend and the tradition of proposing to a lady with a diamond solitaire has been in existence for years now.

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