Choosing the Right Metal for the Engagement Ring

Choosing the perfect engagement ring is a momentous decision. Whether you are taking the decision together with your partner or surprising them with a ring of your choosing, you can’t take chances with this ornament which is high on symbolism and is an ornament cherished for a lifetime. While most buyers focus on the gemstone that is mounted in the ring, an equally important choice in the ring is the metal it is made from. Leading jewellers offer several choices when it comes to the metal of the engagement ring and buyers can choose for the one that most suits their requirements.

Gold is perhaps the most popular metal for engagement rings. The durability and unique lustre of this precious metal and its ability to complement diamonds and other coloured gemstones with great panache has made it the preferred choice for buyers of engagement rings. Gold is available in three colours – yellow, rose and white, with yellow being the most common. Yellow and rose gold are extremely suitable for warm skin tones while white gold, with its colour similar to silver, is also increasing in popularity.

Silver is being chosen as an engagement ring metal by many buyers nowadays who are looking for something different and also affordable. Silver has a distinct sheen and outshines even gold, complementing both formal and casual attire alike. Sterling silver, with 92.5 per cent silver in the alloy is the preferred choice among those looking for silver engagement rings.

Platinum is the metal that has acquired increasing popularity for engagement rings among new age buyers. The Best Diamond Jewellers in Delhi are offering exquisite designs for platinum engagement rings which bring out the classic beauty and refined elegance of this lustrous white-hued metal. Platinum is also the more expensive options in engagement rings on account of its being a rare metal.

For those who seek a more affordable alternative to platinum engagement rings, palladium rings are a popular choice. Palladium too is a white-hued metal but is more resistant to tarnish and lighter than other metals, making it an appropriate choice for those who do not wish to wear anything too heavy.

Take your pick of the most stunning, exclusive and exquisite selection of engagement rings at the showrooms of Kanjimull Jewellers in Delhi, one of the leading designers of bespoke precious metal and coloured stones jewellery in India. Their legacy of fine handcrafted ornaments has won them accolades from clients and peers alike and bespoke jewellery is the signature of their collections.