Posted on:  May 6th, 2009

Wedding rings are worn by both men and women. Wedding ring sets therefore mean matching wedding rings with one ring for the man and one for the woman. Having matching rings could be a problem though. Firstly men have a far more masculine taste in jewellery than women. Also the norm is for a man’s hands to be larger than those of a woman. This means that a wedding ring set has to cater to tastes of both the man and the woman.

Matching rings are a show of unity

This has given rise to the designing of unisex rings that are not too feminine or too masculine. The most popular wedding ring sets come in platinum, white or yellow gold, silver and titanium. A combination of metals is also not unusual and can look truly stunning. Another popular design for wedding ring sets is to add a diamond or diamonds to the design. The cost of these rings varies greatly.

It all depends on the type of metal used and the quality of the metal. Adding diamonds to the rings push the price up as well. The most important thing when choosing matching rings is that it should suit the hands of both partners. Lifestyles also play an important role in choice as people who lead very active lives usually go for simplistic rings.

Too many embellishments can be difficult to keep clean so if your work means your ring can get dirty quickly, a smooth design with no indentations would be best. So take your time and consider all the factors; this will ensure lifelong satisfaction with your rings. Marlows can give you great advice when choosing wedding ring sets.



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