Wedding and Marriage

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Chances are you know that the wedding ring is worn on the ring finger of his left hand but do you know why? I tell you that this tradition comes from many years ago. It was once thought that the ring finger of his left hand walked the vein “amoris” or vein of love that place and because it was assumed that the vein had direct connection with the heart. For this reason the betrothal or the formalization of the commitment is often bought her a diamond ring heavy to make the connection even more important.

As if you did not know the first jewelry often used as a symbol of unity through bracelets that represent strings that bound two people “forever.” Through the years, this idea persisted to become what we now know with wedding ring. The first to use these symbols were the Egyptians. The circular shape of the ring evoked the idea of ​​an alliance without end, just as are related to the concept of home, which are formed from the union of one man and one woman. Read the rest of this entry »

To calculate the cost of the rings (or rings) of marriage must take into account the following aspects:

• With few exceptions, both can be made ​​with 10 grams of metal chosen.
• The more metal is used for processing gold, whose price is constantly changing, so the question is how much consideration do gram of gold (or metal of your choice)?
• Jewelers usually value their work by 50% on the price of metal to use. This percentage may vary according to the prestige of the goldsmith and complexity of the chosen design but in general give us a good reference.

Assuming that the gram of gold costs $ 15 per 10 grams, will require U.S. $ 150 in materials, we add the gain of the jewelry (50%), thus the reference price will be U.S. $ 225. If at the time to quote us charge much more than this, or much less, it is because we want to charge more or because the work is of poor quality.

Hoops of marriage or partnerships are the symbol of unity in marriage and be with us for life together, that is why we pay special attention to your choice, here are some tips:

• Choose a trusted jeweler, supply is quite large but it is better to have someone to give us adequate security for their work.
• There are rings to suit all budgets, so should be reviewed several options before ordering. The price will depend on the material they choose and the prestige of the goldsmith.
• What is fashionable is not always. Remember that there is nothing like the classics, especially when it is a jewel that will accompany us throughout life.
• The rings must match your engagement ring. Do not forget that usually have been together on the same finger, so if your engagement ring is, for example, yellow gold, it would not look good in combination with a platinum ring.
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