subject: Choosing Diamond Promise Rings [print this page] When a couple are becoming serious, but are not quite ready to take the step of getting officially betrothed, then they often exchange promise rings. Of course, we all know that a promise is supposed to last forever, so what better way of symbolizing that than by giving your partner a diamond promise ring?
It is quite usual for diamond promise rings to be exchanged previous to the announcement of a official engagement. So it comes as no shock that a diamond promise ring shows a deep-seated vow between two people.
The first thing you will want to do before looking for promise rings is to settle on your budget. You may not be able to afford an pricey ring. Knowing what you can afford will help you from spending too much. It will also save you the disappointment of picking something that you can not afford. Bear in mind, you are not purchasing an engagement ring, so you don't have to spend a fortune to get something good-looking and expressive.
There are a huge number of options awaiting you when choosing diamond promise rings. It is not required to stick with a customary white diamond. Why not pick a naturally tinted diamond that suits you and your persona?
Choosing the type of precious metal that befits you is an added way to further personalize your ring. There are a wide variety of choices that include gold, silver, white gold, titanium and platinum. You will want to keep your partner's likes and dislikes in mind when selecting a ring for them. You wouldn't want them to be disappointed.
There is no reason that men can't wear a promise ring. Actually, it is becoming more and more common. Whatever sort of ring you select for yourself or your partner, remember that it is the meaning behind the ring that's important.
