Men's Wedding Rings

The ring on the finger, as a symbol of love, has a long history. These ornaments of various materials were found in ancient Egypt, and in Saudi Arabia, and in the Roman Empire. Their closed form symbolized endless happiness in marriage for men and women, the hole in the ring - the gate to heavenly life. The most ancient versions were made of reed, sedge, leather, animal bones. In Antiquity began to use precious metals and alloys.

Men's wedding rings have become a must-have attribute for engagement and marriage from the Renaissance. Then, Italian jewelers made silver jewelery inlaid with precious stones: rubies, emeralds, topazes, turquoise and others for the suitors. The fashion for silver, as the only material for wedding rings, quickly spread throughout Europe, and only in the 18th century did gold replace it. It was believed that if the newlyweds did not take gold jewelry to the wedding, the marriage would not bring happiness. Therefore, low-income people took them for rent.

The tradition of wearing a wedding ring on the ring finger also came from ancient Egypt.

Modern models of wedding rings are made of several materials, mainly alloys of precious or semi-precious metals. But lately, designers have been promoting very original ideas of performance, for example, from ceramics.

Gold high samples starting from the 583rd, the most common metal for wedding rings. Most newlyweds around the world order them for weddings. Since ancient times, this durable and noble metal has symbolized the strength of family ties, stability and wealth. Gold in itself, without jewelry made of natural stones, looks very stylish and elegant.

Silver rings for men will look at the wedding effectively and original. Different peoples of the jewelry from this material pointed to the wisdom, hope, desire for light and chastity. So for young silver will be very symbolic.

Blackened Silver from Great Ustyug as a metal for a wedding ring will be an original emphasize the wedding image. It will be traced folk traditionally Russian motifs. And you should not be afraid of the black color, because in the man it symbolizes conservatism and following the established rules of life.

Platinum has a gray-steel color with an intense sheen. Wedding rings from it will be the most durable and durable, very unpretentious in the care. The metal has one drawback - the price, which is even higher than the gold of the 750th sample. But such a ring will impress the guests and additionally emphasize the high significance of the event.

Tungsten Rings have the highest strength, in this alloy surpasses even precious metals at a lower cost. Another advantage of it is the ability to accept different colors depending on the added component: red, blue, purple.

Wedding accessories for men from ceramics resistant to scratches and cracks, retain their brilliance and color for many years. Do not think that they use the same material as for the production of dishes and sinks.Jewelry neo-ceramics has components that improve its physical properties. Ceramic rings have a soft even shade and light shine.

For wedding rings sometimes use combination of several metals. This adds creativity to product design. For example, white gold jewelry with red tungsten inserts contrasts well.

Young couples, who do not yet have great financial resources, choose budget models of wedding rings - thin products without gems with minimal decor. In principle, this option is not only indicative of modesty, but also allows others to focus on other equally beautiful details of the newlyweds.

To produce a chic effect, the groom can use a wide ring made of tungsten alloy with volume embossing and inserts of small transparent stones. These are not necessarily diamonds, it is possible to apply rhinestones or colorless crystals for such a case. The view will be stunning, and the cost of the kit for future spouses is not critical.

The laconic rims of gold 585 tests on the groom will demonstrate the conservative style that exists at wedding ceremonies for several centuries. Their thickness does not exceed 2.7 mm, on the front side there may be a small decorative engraving. This model we have received the name "European". These rings are good because they will not cause discomfort in the subsequent married life when performing most types of handicrafts.

Wider rings with smaller thickness are called “American”, as they are widely used at weddings overseas. They are made from classic yellow gold, less often from silver, alloys of tungsten and platinum. Recently, they have gained sufficient popularity among men and in our country.

Rings inlaid with precious stones can symbolize in marriage the longevity of the marriage and material wealth in the family created. If the oval-shaped gems in a streamlined metal frame with smooth lines are best for the bride, then the groom should choose a faceted stone of a strict form - square or rectangular.

Gem newlyweds choose depending on the combination with a wedding dress, mutual tastes or a sign of the zodiac. But there are signs of character, by which you can buy a certain stone for a wedding ring.

For passionate and energetic men who are ready to give for their loved ones all the most expensive ruby ​​is perfect.

A transparent diamond is not only a luxury and wealth, but also honesty, spiritual purity, purposefulness.

Blue Topaz symbolizes modesty, peacefulness and calm disposition.

Aquamarine is a loyal companion to adventure seekers and travelers.

Citrine is recommended for creative people seeking new discoveries and acquaintances.

Amethyst is suitable for wise, reasonable and reserved men.

In the season of 2017, engraved rings are especially popular with grooms. A long memory of a solemn event in life is emphasized by a small amount of precious stones on jewelry, and a symbolic inscription. This may be the date of marriage or first acquaintance, the names of lovers, a short phrase. In the trend remains the traditional saying “Council yes love!” And the English version “I love you!”.

Vintage style in fashion and got to the wedding rings. Such products for the groom are made of durable metal alloys, not necessarily precious, and are coated on top with light or black enamel. The surface can be either engraved with patterns or an ornament, or decorated with small gems. The style is especially popular this season with young people.

In most Catholic and some Muslim countries, wedding rings are worn on the ring finger of the left hand, because the heart is also on the left.Orthodox use the right hand to wear it.

1. Brand Sokolov recommends classic yellow gold rings and seals for men.
2. Cartier silver ring with a corporate logo - a sample of style and restraint.
3. The decoration for the groom Damiani from Italy has an incredibly elegant look.