Cheers! You’ve found the One, your soul was in search for so long!
Now the question is what to do special for your beloved with whom you want to spend the rest of your life? Without any confusion, the answer may pop up in your heart ‘Get Engaged’.
An engagement can be selected according to your wish: It could be an expression of love in the form of a proposal in public, a romantic declaration in front of friends, a traditional religious event in the presence of family or a lovely dating in a dreamy dwelling. Whatever your choice is, there is something you can never avoid; an engagement ring!
Seeing beautiful engagement rings in the hands of couples, you may have already thought of, what makes these rings this special? While choosing the best for you better half, it is always nice to know some secrets behind the trinkets.
An engagement ring can be the first precious gift that you may present to your love, as a symbol of your love for your beloved. The gifting trend was originated in Ancient Egypt. Sharing of engagement rings create a warm feeling of possession in the hearts of couples. The rings will long-serve as a symbol of dedication and love in a relationship.
The core concept of a ring signifying an engaged status originated in ancient Greece and Rome. In the Middle Ages, married or engaged women used to wear a ring designed as two hands embraced together. The ring named ‘Fede Ring’ was a strong indication of affection in marriage. Even though the designs of engagement ring got altered with time, the concept remains as the same.
It is also believed in history that the circular shape of the ring symbolizes an eternal cycle of love. The engagement ring is generally worn on the fourth finger or the ring finger as it popularly known, of the left hand, where there is a vein that directly leads to the heart. The round hand-ring can thus be an emotional as well as the physical mark of your divine bond!
In different cultures, exchanging the rings is a part of ceremonies related to the custom of marriage. When you wear an engagement ring on your finger, it represents to the world around you, the prominence and significance of your commitment towards your partner. By wearing the ring, you are declaring to the world that you are committed to someone in your life. For sure, it’s an element of pride for every loving couple!
Engagement rings are the best reminder for couples about their promise, values, love for each other, vows, and above all an aide-mémoire of the engagement day. If you ask older couples, they may tell you the feeling behind their engagement ring. Engagement rings are something that becomes more cherished and treasured with the passage of time.
Every engagement ring is precious; not because of its materialistic value, but the worth of sentiment behind it. You can find an array of designs and styles available with engagement rings now; variety in platinum, diamond, gold, silver, metals, stones, polishes etc. You can select the one that pleases you the most, but it should be with a whole heart! Remember, the ring is going to be an exquisite jewel that serves as a magnificent reminder of your most cherished memories forever.
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