Top 4 Wedding Ring Designs in 2011
This is the most clich�, but a diamond really is forever. Formed through millions of years and under the right conditions, it preserves its beauty and lustre till time eternal.
Wedding rings symbolize the love and commitment a couple makes towards each other, and has been used to signify this in wedding ceremonies for countless generations. While the purpose has remained the same, preference and tastes in wedding ring designs have changed over the years.
In the year of 2011, these are the 4 top wedding ring designs:
1. Mixed Colored Metals
Many couples have gone for mixed colored metals in their wedding rings. Combinations such as white gold with rose gold strips, or intertwined rose gold and white gold rings have been really popular this year. Yet others go for the mixed white gold and yellow gold strips, or even a mixture of all three.
2. Straight Line Micro Pave Set Diamond
Another popular wedding ring set is the straight line micro pave set diamond band that can be worn together with engagement ring (for the woman), and a plain comfort – fit wedding band for the man. Metals used are usually platinum or 18 karats white gold. Another favourite among women are a single larger central diamond with smaller side diamonds, pave set with platinum as the metal for the ring setting.
3. Rings with Intricate Patterns
For the past few years, wedding bands carved with intricate patterns have grown in popularity due to their variety and uniqueness. These bands are also often less expensive than ones inset with diamonds, and are a popular choice among couples in 2011.It can come in the form of couple names, with your partner’s name on your ring, and vice versa. You can also include dates of anniversary, wedding or proposal, which can help you in remembering the dates well.
4. Plain Designs
The plain wedding ring (however ‘plain’) is still the top design in 2011. Be it matt or polished reflective finish, the plain wedding bands bring out the beauty of the metal, and also allow alteration for a unique finish that can be personalised to every couple.
The wedding rings spells out individuality when diamonds are specially picked as well. Every diamond is different, it’s almost impossible to find 2 diamonds that are exactly the same. Individuality and one of a kind, just like her. Along with the diamond ring designs you’ve selected for her, the individuality is more pronounced.