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- Buying an engagement ring: expert tips & tricks
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- What's the right jewellery for each occasion?
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- Jewellery trends and innovations in 2020
- What sorts of diamond setting are there?
- Who used to wear an engagement ring and what did it mean?
- When did the change to the current form of engagement rings come about?
- Who wears the engagement ring today and for what reasons?
Today, engagement rings are considered a symbol of engagement, worn outwardly for everyone to see. The tradition of the engagement ring is thousands of years old and has a long history that has been subject to constant change over time. Find out who wears an engagement ring and what the reason is.
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Who used to wear an engagement ring and what did it mean?
Up until the 20th century, it was common for women only to wear an engagement ring. Over the centuries, the simple iron ring became a real piece of jewellery, often made of gold and set with precious stones as a sign of recognition and love, but always only for her.
When did the change to the current form of engagement rings come about?
To this day, the diamond engagement ring worn by women is considered the great symbol of engagement.
Who wears the engagement ring today and for what reasons?
In summary: Those who do not prefer a certain variant of engagement ring for cultural or religious reasons have a free choice. Whether it is going to be a diamond ring for her and none for him, diamond rings for both or engagement rings that also serve as wedding rings, the important thing is that you arehappy with your choice.
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Sofie Kuppens
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