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Selecting the Perfect Engagement Ring: A Guided Route

Taking the leap to propose? You probably have a clear vision for the place and manner to pop the question. Now, let's get you the engagement ring! The range of engagement rings is immense, and naturally, you want to offer the perfect one. What is the ideal ring for your significant other? With these four tips, you will gain insights into the various types of rings, from solitaire to eternity. We aim to help you discern your partner's preference because what matters most is their delight, isn't it? 

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How can you choose the perfect engagement ring that will make your partner say "yes"?

Finding the ideal engagement ring requires thoughtful research and strategic conversations. Start by naturally steering discussions toward jewelry preferences with your partner to understand their style - whether they prefer statement pieces or subtle elegance. If direct conversations aren't possible, a classic solitaire ring is a timeless choice that consistently delights. Don't hesitate to seek input from friends and family who can offer valuable insights and suggestions.

When exploring options, remember that engagement rings vary significantly in design, metal choice, and settings. Consider whether your partner would prefer yellow gold, white gold, or platinum, and examine different diamond settings from traditional prongs to modern pavé styles. While budget matters, you can find beautiful options by balancing diamond grade with setting choice - white gold or platinum settings can enhance a diamond's brilliance, even with slightly lower clarity grades that appear identical to the naked eye.

Guided Conversations Around Jewellery 

After deciding to propose, steering the conversations towards jewellery helps to ensure you select the perfect engagement ring. How else would you decipher the most fitting style? Large, petite, entirely embedded with diamonds or a solitaire? If the topic seems challenging to introduce subtly, or you are yet to gather enough information, a solitaire ring is a safe bet. Being the top choice for engagement rings, it's adorned with a single diamond that, similar to your soon-to-be fiancé(e), sparkles and merits all the attention. 

Exploring Additional Avenues for Inspiration 

You do not have to limit your ring discussions solely to your fiancé(e). Friends and family can also provide immense inspiration. Purchasing an engagement ring requires careful deliberation. Individuals with prior experience can offer invaluable tips to help you pick between an eternity ring, a solitaire ring, and other engagement ring designs. Why not engage their friends too? Plus, browsing online can provide a wealth of inspiration. 

Perceiving the Differences 

As you commence your search for the ultimate engagement ring, all diamond rings might seem identical. However, that perception is far from reality. Even a solitaire ring, decked with a singular diamond, comes in a variety of precious metals, settings, and shapes. Are you inclined towards a classic yellow gold ring or a timeless white gold ring? Is your partner attracted to a setting where the diamond is anchored by the ring band on both sides? Perhaps a sparkly pavé setting solitaire ring suits their style more? Dive into the fascinating world of engagement rings and investigate the different settings to get the ideal engagement ring. 

Balancing Aesthetic Appeal with Quality 

Undoubtedly, your budget influences the choice of ring and diamond. Opting for a more viable diamond of lower clarity and colour grade does not imply relinquishing quality. Truthfully, the differences are scarcely discernible to the naked eye. However, in such a scenario, it's advisable to opt for a solitaire ring in white gold or platinum. The colour of these precious metals amplifies the diamond's radiance. 

Do you have a clear idea of the ring that your partner will be thrilled to say yes to? Browse through our exquisite collection of engagement rings, and connect with us for any queries. 

  • Kim Wouters

  • BAUNAT Antwerp
  • Kim, BAUNAT-certified is quite the Jill of all trades. After being submerged into all aspects of the brand, and being responsible for customer success, order & sales, office management, product management, she has become an expert in everything diamond and jewellery related. Apart from this product expertise, Kim’s master’s degree in communications makes her an excellent Diamond Jewellery Advisor to help you discover your personal taste and make sure all your expectations are exceeded.

Kim, BAUNAT-certified is quite the Jill of all trades. After being submerged into all aspects of the brand, and being responsible for customer success, order & sales, office management, product management, she has become an expert in everything diamond and jewellery related. Apart from this product expertise, Kim’s master’s degree in communications makes her an excellent Diamond Jewellery Advisor to help you discover your personal taste and make sure all your expectations are exceeded.