Your wedding band questions answered
How much should a woman's wedding ring cost?
It all depends on your budget and aesthetic, but just to give you an idea: a simple gold wedding band starts at about $450 - $500, a more intricate small-diamond-encrusted wedding band starts at around $1000, and a larger 5-stone diamond band or intricate diamond tiara band is around $2000. There are a million and one options in between all those prices, and of course we create custom wedding bands for no additional charge - completely tailored to your budget and aesthetic.
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What are the 3 wedding bands?
Some couples like to celebrate and ceremonialize their partnership with three rings: the engagement ring to symbolize their promise to each other, the wedding ring to celebrate their union, and another ring to celebrate a milestone in their relationship - either an anniversary or another significant event for them. If there's one thing we love, it's multiple reasons to buy more jewelry!
What is the difference between wedding rings and bands?
Most people use the terms interchangeably but generally a wedding band is a simpler gold band, whereas a wedding ring has infinite options - it could be a diamond eternity band, a cosmic engraved ring, a sapphire ring , a diamond tiara band, or even a diamond snake ring . The possibilities are endless!
Do couples get wedding bands together?
Yes! Most couples will pick out or design their rings together - with each having a unique design. Some couples like to have coordinating bands with similar design elements and other couples prefer to have two completely different designs tailored to their own personal aesthetics - whatever feels right for you!
How many rings does a wife get?
Most women receive two rings - an engagement ring to symbolize the promise of marriage, and a wedding ring to symbolize the marriage.
What is the most common wedding band color?
White gold is still the most popular wedding ring color, however it's popularity has declined alot in the last decade. Yellow gold is rising dramatically in popularity and is the favored gold tone with most Gem Breakfast couples. How to choose: pick the gold color you love the most and don't worry about what anyone else thinks!
Read our Ultimate Gold Guide for more help on choosing the right precious metal for you!
Do you wear your engagement ring after you get married?
Definitely! Most women continue to wear their engagement ring after the wedding - mostly because they love it! If you'd prefer to just wear your wedding band, that's totally ok too!