How to choose the best metal for your engagement ring

Choosing the best metal for an engagement ring is an important part of jewellery designing. If you are going for a coloured gemstone then choose the metal wisely because that can change the overall look of your ring. A white diamond can go with any colour and a coloured gemstone will be most suitable for white gold or platinum. Morganite jewellery can suit rose gold and sapphires look lovely with yellow gold, everyone has different preferences. A little bit of change in anything i.e. gemstone, its size or material can have an overall effect on the ring.

Here are some metals options to choose for your engagement ring:

 

1- Platinum: 

Platinum is considered one of the most expensive metals used in jewellery. Platinum has its own shine and the diamonds on this metal sparkle and stand out. If you want to go for a little bit more sparkle, then platinum is the best. Platinum is also hypoallergenic and the best suitable metal for sensitive skin.

 

2- Yellow Gold: 

Yellow gold metal is both classic and versatile at the same time. Yellow gold is still the most popular metal for engagement and wedding rings and will give you both vintage and a modern style look depending on the design of your ring.

 

3- Rose Gold:

Rose gold is a popular metal choice for the younger generation and gives a romantic touch to your ring. It is also perfect for every skin tone.

 

4- White gold:

White gold radiates a unique sparkle and is plated with rhodium. It is ideal for both engagement rings and wedding bands. White gold gives you a timeless and modern jewellery look and is always a good choice if you are looking for something sleek and shiny.

 

Author: Sabrina Mahar