subject: Dolphin Engagement Rings Render The Passion [print this page] Figural engagement rings are pretty popular among the couples as they are highly symbolic of their passions and personalities. Among the figural engagement rings, the heart shaped rings and the dolphin engagement rings are the most popular ones. While the heart shaped rings convey the message of commitment and deep passion, the dolphin engagement rings portray many characteristics that are desirable in a romantic union. The dolphins are considered to be the representation of traits like peace, serenity, flirtation, intelligence, inspiration, grace and beauty and they have always attracted the love, admiration and devotion of humans. Hence for all these reasons couples just drool over dolphin engagement rings to connect the mystical symbolic properties of the creatures to aid their land bound relationship.
The appeal of dolphin engagement rings is not limited to the symbolism alone; the spiritual power of the rings can be seen through a number of unique and beautiful designs. It should be noted that among the plethora of types of dolphin engagement rings, each type would highlight the grace and wisdom of the playful creatures. Some of the most popular designs are the ring in which a pair of dolphins would meet at the apex of the ring, one dolphin wrapped around the finger with the tail and snout either meeting or slightly brushing against the another, a dolphin pod gracefully swimming around the finger and even more romantic designs like two dolphins poised to create a heart shape. There are some other designs in which the ring would be embellished with multiple dolphins arranged in a repeating pattern completely around the ring, a dolphin paired with other marine icons like mermaid, seashell, waves etc and a simple wide band engagement ring with dolphins attached or engraved along the surface.
While selecting the design of the engagement ring, it is absolutely a personal choice of the couples depending upon their connection with the nautical creatures. However it is also important to consider the basic characteristics of the ring so that the couples can figure out which one would approximately fit and will be a beautiful ring in the whole. The rings are usually available in gold, silver and platinum. Proper care should be given to the width of the ring which should be proportional to the brides finger. If the ring is too wide, it would look awkward and uncomfortable to wear as well as would look out of place.
Sometimes couples would like to include diamonds or precious stones for adding to the beauty of the ring. If such precious stones are used, it is important to find quality stones that are well cut and would enhance the beauty of the engagement ring. In dolphin rings, usually the round shaped diamond stones are used though marquise and heart shapes are also popular. For making the ring more unique, couples would go for alternative gemstones, specifically blue topaz, aqua marines, pearls, turquoise etc that would give the feel of sea. The dolphin engagement rings are usually available in online jewelry stores than traditional jewelers.
