Buy Solitaire Rings for Valentine's Day
It is a well known fact that a ring is the most popular decoration of all. It can even tell us about the innermost of its holder. The tradition of giving a ring came to us from ancient Egypt and Rome. A solitaire ring, of course, will appeal to any girl because such gift perfectly demonstrates seriousness and depth of a man’s feeling. Generally, young people present solitaire rings making a marriage proposal or on such holiday as Valentine’s Day because a solitaire ring is a symbol of love, marriage, infinity.
Steps
- Decide how much money you are willing to spend on a solitaire ring. From this, you can start selecting other features of a ring.
- Decide what finger you want your girl to wear your gift. Psychologists say that depending on which finger a person wears a ring on, they can judge the nature of an individual. For example, a ring on a little finger accompanies a creative person, as well as reports of a girl’s wayward, original and even capricious nature. Speaking of an index finger, psychologists call it "the finger of power". It is not surprising, because many politicians and monarchs graced their index fingers with fine rings. Middle finger, from the point of view of psychology, is responsible for beauty.
- Decide of what material you want to buy a solitaire ring. When you make a decision about metal (yellow gold, white gold, black hills gold, and platinum) of which you are planning to buy a ring, you need to decide what color in this case would be optimal. Color choice often depends on individual taste and preferences, the colors of the existing jewelry, fashion trends, etc.
- Yellow golden ring - a classic. It’s very popular with brides and grooms. White gold is popular among the young. It looks stylish and modern. Platinum is a durable metal, symbol of eternal and enduring love. In addition, platinum rings are not scratched and they are the most expensive. There are also rings which are made of combination o different metals.If you need a ring in yellow then you need to select between gold 585 and gold 750. Gold 585 costs less than gold 750. Besides, it is also harder. But the yellow color is not as bright as that of gold 750.
- If you want white metal, then it will be more difficult to choose. Although platinum and white gold are very similar to each other, they are still different. Platinum is more expensive, a little bit softer and more malleable than white gold while white gold is very strong and a little scratched, but it has a brownish or yellowish color, which eliminates the application of rhodium. Over time, coverage goes, but it can be restored easily, giving thus a completely new type of product.
- Rhodium is the brightest and shiniest metal of the platinum group. Rhodium is harder and whiter than platinum, and does not wear out as quickly as the gold plating. Because of this it is often used to coat gold and platinum jewelry.
- Design. As to the design, choose a product of your girl’s taste and preference. It all depends on her status, character, image, as well as lifestyle. Ornaments are divided into classic and evening wear. Among other precious stones diamonds remain unwavering popularity, thanks to the excellent quality of cut and nobility - white, one-off, yellow, gold, etc. The elegance and beauty of nothing can compare to a diamond ring. As the saying goes, girl's best friends are diamonds. No wonder, because diamond is one of the most valuable and precious stones. Jewelers love to use these stones to encase rings, pendants, necklaces, bracelets. It’s better to buy a ring with tone stone in a product, but a little more, even if it is not very clean, than several small ones.
Tips
- Buy a solitaire ring only in reputable jewelry store. There they sell only quality, value for money jewelry and give you guarantee. The quality of stone and its match to the label can be checked at the assay office in every county town. You can search the Internet or go to forum sites to know about such stores. If some of your friends have ever bought solitaire rings you can use their recommendations as well.
- Know the size of your girl’s finger. You can ask her once pretending it’s just your curiosity. Or you can draw a circle around her another ring with a pencil and take this piece of paper with you. You can just take her ring with you to the jewelry store. If nothing works do not get upset because be aware that some jewelers can adjust a chosen ring to a necessary size.
- Go to several stores and compare prices on similar products. The difference might be significant. You can also use the Internet to make your purchase. The only problem is you can’t touch it there so your tactile function is absent.
- Be sure that ring will never go out of fashion. The decoration should always be appropriate either for a young girl or for a businesswoman. In addition, you have the opportunity to be creative in buying a ring. Use all your intuition and listen to your heart, it will never let you down. When choosing a solitaire diamond rings you should be aware of four criteria: cut, color, clarity and carat weight. They are also called “four Cs” and prices are given according to these attributes.
Warnings
- Do not buy a solitaire ring in a small jewelry store somewhere outside the city without any license or certificate.
- Do not buy the first ring you will see, find enough time to go to a few jewelry stores and make your decision. Choose a weekend or a day off for it in order not to run out of time very quickly. It’s better to devote a few hours to find the very it, be relaxed, have a good mood and buy with love.
- Do not push your luck counting only on your visual skills concerning ring size otherwise you may put your foot in it and buy the wrong size. You can certainly adjust it later but your girl will be down and the holiday will be spoilt.
- Do not trust only a shop assistant, do research in the Internet on your own finding out information about solitaire rings to have enough knowledge to rely on.
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