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From sharing your first kiss to exchanging wedding bands at the altar, you have come a long way in your relationship. Milestone after milestone, celebrating your life's big and small moments with different jewellery pieces, and finally, you are here, planning to visit your jeweller for the perfect wedding bands.
If you are going back and forth with your wedding band choices and can still not put a finger on the right one, this blog is for you. We have carefully listed down wedding band styles for both men and women so you are not blindsided by all the choices your jeweller has to offer and can only focus on the ones you really love.
The Classic Wedding Band:
Classic wedding bands have been a universal favourite among couples, and why not? They are both practical and stylish. A classic band typically features a simple design, often gold or platinum, seldom accompanied by a layer or two of tiny diamonds. The simplicity of these bands allows them to blend with yourengagement rings perfectly while multiplying the overall sparkle on your ring.
Vintage-Inspired
Vintage-inspired wedding bands are perfect for brides who are captivated by the charm of bygone eras. These rings feature intricate details such as milgrain edges, delicate filigree work, or even ornate engraving. Designs from the Victorian, Art Deco, or Edwardian periods evoke a romantic and historical feel, appealing to brides with an affinity for history and elegance.
Vintage-style wedding bands are ideal for those looking to blend tradition with an artistic, romantic touch. They bring a sense of nostalgia and grace that complements the wearer's unique choices.
Eternity Bands
If she loves a bit of sparkle, the collection of eternity bands Birmingham may be the perfect choice. Eternity bands have diamonds or other forms of gemstones encrusted around the entire circumference of the ring to symbolise eternal love. Their striking lustre and brilliance are the reason they are hard to miss. They also look wonderful with engagement rings or separately as statement pieces.
Modern Minimalism
The minimalist wedding band is for the bride who favours a slick, modern look. These bands usually are very clean-lined and uncomplicated in their designs, often bearing a polished or matte finish. A more modern take on the minimalist band can include white gold, platinum, and even non-traditional metals such as titanium. This simplicity lends these bands a very chic and subtly elegant vibe, perfect for modern brides.
Custom Designs
If she is looking for something really special, a custom-designed wedding band will allow her to create something that strikes the right chord with her style and personality. With the freedom to choose the metals and gemstones, detailing such as engravings or unique designs can be easily incorporated. Bespoke rings are ideal for brides who want their wedding rings to reflect their love story.
A customised design is a beautiful way to celebrate your love's uniqueness, creating a one-of-a-kind piece to treasure forever.
Classic and Timeless
The classic gold, platinum, or palladium wedding band would work best for the bridegroom who enjoys a little tradition. Classic wedding bands are simple, elegant, and timeless. They come either with an all-plating look or a subtle brushed look, just for a hint of finish. Classic wedding bands remain a favourite among bridegrooms who enjoy understated luxury.
Bold & Modern
The bold and modern wedding bands suit the modern groom who has a penchant for making a statement with his ring. These styles stand out and are simply an excellent fit for the modern man.
Nature-Inspired
If the groom is very outdoorsy, a wedding band with nature as its inspiration will tell a lot about the groom's personality. Almost all these bands feature inlays of wood, leaf motifs, or some engraved patterns featuring elements from nature. Unique and personal, nature-inspired bands seem the best fit for grooms who are nature lovers.
This is the perfect style for the outdoor-type groom who would want his wedding ring to epitomise his love for nature as well as for his partner.
Two-Tone Bands
The two-tone wedding band is a strikingly modern twist on the traditional ring. These bands, composed of two different metals, like white and yellow gold or platinum and rose gold, are an excellent contrast in beauty. This is a great choice for a groom who wants something different yet not too far from the classic look.
Engraved Bands
Engraved wedding bands are handy for grooms who want their rings to carry a special message. Significant dates, initials, or even a short phrase with personal meaning can be engraved. This gives the wedding band an intimate, personalised touch, making it perfect for sentimental grooms.
Engraved bands can add the most beautiful touch to personalised touches within the ring, giving additional dimensions and depth to the meaning of the very symbol of matrimony.
For some couples, sporting a set of matching wedding bands is just so symbolic to them. It speaks volumes about their coming together and continuing in this life's journey together. Couples usually go with the matching rings because they are simple and not an eyesore and it's pretty easy to find such styles that'll look great on both partners. Traditional couples love a classic option like matching bands in gold or platinum.
Other couples prefer bands that complement each other but still speak to the individual taste of the two wearing them. One may opt for a band with a vintage flair, while the other prefers something sleek and modern. The thing is to find bands that, though different, have something in common between them, such as the same metal or elements of design, symbolising unity through individual expression.
For others, the best option is to let their individuality come to the fore with completely different styles speaking to their taste. The rings may not match, but the love and meaning of the rings remain intact. This way, each one of the partners will wear a ring that really speaks to them, creating an altogether unique pairing in the telling of their love story.
After all, your wedding bands symbolise the eternity of your love, so the style you choose should say that and a little something about you, too. From classic and elegant to modern and minimalist, from vintage charm to an entirely custom creation, there's a perfect fit at Classic Diamonds for you and your partner. Take as much time as you want to explore your options at our Diamond Jewellery Quarter Birmingham store, and don't be afraid to consult with our experts, who can point you in the right direction for the perfect pairing of wedding bands on your big day.
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