Rings stay after dress and suit. They must pass the daily-life test: office, sport, metal allergies, manual work.
Order early: engraving and custom sizing add 2 to 6 weeks. Plan a fitting check 10 days before the wedding.
Common metals
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18k yellow gold: classic, durable, easy care
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White or grey gold: modern, sometimes rhodium replating yearly
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Platinum: dense, hypoallergenic, pricier
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Titanium or steel: lighter budget, limited fine engraving
Comfort and style
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Domed vs flat profile: wear 30 minutes in store, not 30 seconds
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2 to 4 mm width for daily comfort
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Inner engraving (date, initials) without affecting the outside
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Insurance or safe: same as any jewelry, plan coverage