What Should I Look For in a Diamond Engagement Ring?
If you have decided to pursue a traditional diamond engagement ring as your choice of ring, the next thing to do is be sure you know what to look for in choosing. The issues break down to matters of style, quality, practicality and cost. Because these elements each have impact on a relationship in its most tender, newborn phase, it is vital to consider all these issues together as partners. Style? You may think this an obvious question, but once you and your love start considering the many variations and options you may find yourself staggering at the overload of choices open to you. Some are seductively simple: a heirloom ring from a relative (but is it so old fashioned that the wearer will feel odd wearing it?). A standard raised prong Tiffany setting diamond (but can you afford a large enough stone to balance the form of the ring?). A basic pre-designed choice from a standard jewelry store chain? (But what if it looks like every other ring you have ever seen?) Taking time to review
