Wedding Ring Trends with Celebrity Wedding Expert Melissa Andre
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If there’s one thing women take seriously when love is in the air, it’s rings. THE ring! What would your dream ring look like? Some think about it as children, others seem to pay attention only when the subject of marriage comes up. Regardless, the engagement ring is no longer just a meaningful piece of jewelry; it’s now a trendy accessory, a piece of jewelry that defines our style. In recent years, brides have allowed themselves to modify their ring according to their taste, or even opt for colored stones, sometimes with a more eye-catching look. We chatted about these trends with wedding expert Melissa Andre and Canadian giant jeweler Birks. According to Melissa, upcoming weddings will be even more grandiose than ever!
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Choosing a singular piece of jewellery that’s supposed to symbolise a lifetime is no easy task; but we tried to put together a comprehensive guide on how to get started when looking for the perfect engagement ring.
Diamonds engagement rings may seem like a tradition passed down over the centuries, but it only became a rite of passage when, in 1947, the copywriter Frances Gerety coined the famous phrase, “A Diamond is Forever”, for De Beers. It was further exacerbated when Marilyn Monroe famously sang a rendition of “Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend” in the 1953 production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and, since then, no proposal has been complete without a diamond ring. But finding your one true love is hard and finding the courage to propose is even harder. To make the task of finding that one engagement ring to symbolise your eternal love, commitment and your promise to your significant other slightly less formidable, here’s our guide to point you towards