A Guide To Buying Custom Engagement Rings}

Submitted by: Lewis Malka

If you have been on the lookout for a great ring, but havent found a fitting one, chances are you are in need of an alternative. Obviously, nothing can replace engagement rings, so your best choice is to go custom-made.

There is nothing wrong with opting for a custom-made engagement ring, as long as you follow some proven to be successful strategies and tips. This is especially important if you have no experience in the field of rings and looking for the best one. Here are few things that you should keep in mind:

Pick your jeweler carefully this is possibly the most important tip you should follow, if you truly wish to have the best engagement ring. You can ask your friends, family and other brides with rings that you like to see if they have anyone to recommend. If they know a jeweler who did well once, then there is a high chance that the same professional can help you out with a superb ring.

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Look for certificates when you are buying diamonds, you should always ask for certificates and appraisal by certified institutions. You dont want to be buying cheap stones, because those are fake and may in fact not provide what you are hoping for.

Give yourself plenty of time getting a custom engagement ring is not as quick and easy as getting a ready design. It is going to take a lot of time to get the setting done and even more, if there are any revisions in order. In some cases, you can expect this back-and-forth process to go on for a month or so, before you are completely satisfied with the final result.

Know your diamonds if you are buying a diamond, you need to invest some effort in learning about the 4Cs cut, colour, clarity and carat. What you get mostly depends on your budget, first, and then personal preferences second. By knowing the possibilities, you can make an informed decision and pick what you think best fits you. Keep in mind that there is a great way to actually save money get a carat that is just a bit smaller than the usual magic sizes. Nobody will be able to tell the difference, so go ahead and do that.

Test settings do not just go blind on the design of your custom ring: tell the jeweler to show you some rounded corner design and some with sharp lines to give you a decent understanding of what you are getting. Browse for inspiration and show the jeweler photos of rings you like so that they have a better idea of what to offer you.

Purchase the ring and band from the same place this is done for convenience and also because shop representatives will better assist you in choosing the ring. Besides, shop jewelers will be familiar with the ring and provide better support should any changes be needed.

Getting a custom made ring may sound difficult at first, but if you narrow down these steps, you will notice it is in fact somewhat easy. Consider all possibilities the world of engagement rings offers and pick the one that best suits you.

At Lewis Malka London you can have all of your requirements and needs for a custom engagement ring met. Contact 020 7404 4022 for additional information.

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