Eternity Ring – the Perfect Answer For a Tight Economy
While an eternity ring may not seem like the best purchase when times are tight, more and more couples are seeking out these diamond bands for bridal jewellery. Since they represent and symbolize eternal love, they are perfect when used as wedding rings. The biggest trend, however, that seems to be emerging is the dual purpose eternity ring.
While celebrity couples are constantly splashed across the headlines for the sizes of the rocks on their fingers, not all Hollywood starlets choose to be known for their jewellery. Celebrities such as Sandra Bullock, Julia Roberts, and the ever elegant Meryl Streep, all choose to wear eternity rings as opposed to lavish diamond rings, even though we all know they can afford them.
Following in their celebrity footsteps were the socialites of New York City, a large group of women who could definitely afford the kinds of diamond rings that make headlines, but chose instead to go with the sophisticated eternity ring. As with most trends that start in Hollywood and work themselves into socialite circles, it is beginning to circulate rather quickly among the rest of the population.
With the economy still tight, couples are opting to use the eternity ring as both the engagement ring and the wedding ring. This allows the bride to be to have a diamond ring to wear, but also allows her to use it as her wedding ring as well, saving money on a separate ring while also following the one ring trend that is growing in popularity. Even the couples that can afford larger stones are still going with this option. It seems that women are moving back to the less is more mentality and prefer a simple eternity ring over a garish diamond ring that will draw more attention to their finger than to themselves.