How to Buy Diamond Engagement Rings?
The history of presenting a woman with a diamond engagement ring when proposing could be traced back to the year of 1477 when Archduke Maximilian presented a diamond ring to Mary of Burgundy. And the tradition continues. Up until now, woman will expect a ring when a man proposed her. Diamond ring has become the symbol of the proposal itself.
For most men, purchasing a diamond engagement ring could be difficult, especially with lack of knowledge about diamond itself. Unfortunately, many men just don’t have a clue when selecting the diamonds ring. Oftentimes, carats use as the main and sole criteria to determine whether it is the proper diamond. Well, carats do matter, but it is not the only factor. There are still 3 other C that are going to determine the price, the value and beauty of a diamond. In the world of diamond, the bigger the better is not always right.
So, how to buy diamond engagement ring?
First thing first. How much should the right diamond ring cost? Although there is no specific rule in determining how much ring you can afford, most people use the ‘two months salary’ rule. This means that the ring should cost more or less of your current two months salary. This rule is like a standard guide for most men out there.
Next, have your mother, sister, or your girlfriend’s best friend to judge the diamond. It’s better if you can take one of them when shopping the diamond. If you plan to buy it online, simply just show the picture to them. Women know better about diamond. It’s a hereditary knowledge and natural curse at same time.
A bad diamond engagement ring will ruin everything. So pick the right diamond engagement ring wisely. Hey man, it’s your two month salary…
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February 25th, 2009
Women loves diamond. It’s the girl’s best friend. The ring looks exactly like my husband gave me. Truly, it costs a lot
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