Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the wedding ring worn on the fourth finger?
Some historians believe that the Egyptians (who were also believed to first use wedding rings) were the precursor of this practice. According to the Egyptian myth, the fourth finger is directly connected to the heart.

What is the best metal and stone for a wedding ring?
There are various metals and stones to choose from and combine with for a wedding ring. Mainly, it depends on your personal aesthetics and financial considerations.

What are the available styles of wedding rings?
The types of wedding rings vary as much as the number of couples in the world. Again, it depends on your personal aesthetics and financial considerations.

Where do I shop for the best wedding ring?
Online resources offer guides on shopping for wedding rings. You may search the Internet to find a number of stores where to purchase your wedding ring. It is also helpful to inquire from friends and families.

Who should buy the wedding ring: the fiance or the fiancee?
Traditionally, the man buys the wedding ring for the woman, with the woman's approval on which wedding ring to purchase. The woman in turn buys the ring for her groom. In modern times, both man and woman are usually involved in selecting and purchasing the wedding rings.

Is it all right to buy a used-wedding ring?
Normally, couples want their wedding rings brand new. There is nothing wrong however with buying used rings, especially when both groom and bride consent to do so. Used rings though do not necessarily equate with cheaper prices so it is best to do a lot of inquiries.