Creating the Unusual Wedding Rings
Author: Andrew Moquin
There are some couples desiring something more than the usual wedding rings or normal designs in a jeweler’s case. The choice of unusual wedding rings is an increasing desire of couples together with the desire to design their own rings. You can choose your own ring design, metal type and color, and gemstone shapes and sizes. Designing your very own unusual wedding rings is a chance to make a unique treasured piece of jewelry.
Diamonds does not have to be the first option for couples who want an unusual wedding ring with a wide selection of colored gemstones, whether natural or lab created. Unusual wedding rings may have a special meaning to a couple. Wedding rings may symbolize an ideal the couple believe like using black and white stones to characterize opposite attracts theory. Black and white onyx are considered unusual choice but have opaque colors and with a wide variety of cuts. Choosing a gemstone with unusual shape like triangular design, heart or oval would add creativity to the design. Other gemstones considered as untraditional are citrines that are available in a range of yellow and orange, topaz that comes in blue-greens range and white or bright purple alexandrite.
The standard metal for wedding rings is usually yellow gold or polished silver. But a polished nickel finish on a titanium ring or combination of gold and silver, or even stainless are treated as option for an unusual wedding ring. However, some of the more unusual metals like tungsten , which is often used for men’s rings and usually comes in dark gray polished or matte finishes, are frequently not available in men’s and women’s ring types.
Etching something in to the wedding bands can be ideal in creating something symbolic of your relationship or something meaningful to you as a couple like musical notes or flowers. Another great thing about unusual wedding rings is that it gives the couple an opportunity to place their inscription outside their wedding rings, quite different from the usual ring inscriptions found on the inside of the ring. Using ethnic symbols like Chinese characters is also another great idea in customizing your unusual wedding ring.
An unusual wedding ring is a great way to commemorate your wedding uniquely and in a more personalized way. There are several options for making unique and customized wedding ring offered by traditional jewelers and internet based jewelry designers. Being part of the design process of the unique wedding ring would likely make a couple happier.
Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/jewelry-articles/creating-the-unusual-wedding-rings-1706372.html
About the Author Andy Moquin has spent 20 years in the jewelry industry with much of his experience in polished diamonds, engagement rings , wedding rings and custom jewelry design. He is an accomplished business consultant and is available for advice on topics such as marketing, advertising, merchandising and business turnarounds.
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