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Platinum Ring Missing Diamonds and Deeply Scratched|Dents and scratches on Platinum||Scratched White Gold Band Ring|Platinum Hand Engraved Wedding Set With Diamonds

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One of the biggest disappointments for newly married couples is feeling underwhelmed with their now dull plain platinum rings. All they wanted was a plain and simple wedding band with an expanse of shiny platinum. Yummy. Only it doesn’t stay shiny for long. This is not what they signed up for! In this blog I’ll…

Round diamond engagement ring with a diamond halo, wedding set

<img width="600" height="400" src="https://www.callagold.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/14kt-White-Gold-Halo-Ring-Two-ring-set-with-diamonds-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload" alt="Round diamond engagement ring with a diamond halo, wedding set" aria-label="Wedding Rings vs Engagement Rings – What’s the Difference? 5 Stupid Questions" srcset="https://www.callagold.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/14kt-White-Gold-Halo-Ring-Two-ring-set-with-diamonds.jpg 1024w, https://www.callagold.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/14kt-White-Gold-Halo-Ring-Two-ring-set-with-diamonds-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.callagold.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/14kt-White-Gold-Halo-Ring-Two-ring-set-with-diamonds-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" />

In this post I’ll talk about the wedding rings vs engagement rings difference. I’ll also cover when you wear what and why. I’ll throw in a little historical perspective too. Just a heads up, goats will be mentioned. To keep it interesting I’ll sprinkle in questions I found when Google-ing “Stupid Wedding Ring Questions!”

Broken Channel on diamond ring with lost round diamond

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As beautiful as a delicate and thin ring is, it may end up breaking your heart. With more maintenance than a more sturdily built ring, the kinds of problems that crop up with a poorly made ring are many.

|Good ring vs bad ring|sad woman wearing a gold band|fat cat business man|Black diamond engagement ring - Gothic - Calla Gold Jewelry|Mismatched diamonds on wedding set|||

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“I feel that some jewelry retailers are racing to see who can have the cheapest goods in their store. It is a race to the bottom. I do not see this ending well for them.” – Paul Levin Owner of Tairona Co. at the American Gem Trade Association Jewelry Show. Bitten by Zombie Jewelry Don’t you…

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<img width="457" height="225" src="https://www.callagold.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Meghans-engagement-ring.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload" alt="||||||" aria-label="Harry and Meghan, The Royal Engagement Ring" srcset="https://www.callagold.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Meghans-engagement-ring.jpg 457w, https://www.callagold.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Meghans-engagement-ring-300x148.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px" />

In a world of amazing, theatrical, creative, expensive and elaborate proposals, I loved hearing the story from their lips as Harry and Meghan patch-worked the story of roasting chicken in the kitchen. He Proposed in the Kitchen Harry went down on one knee and Meghan was completely surprised. Was she happy about the proposal…

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First tattooed wedding rings, now engagement ring piercing? Did you know about this? Are you thinking of doing it? When I first saw the image on the left, it was a radio station that showed it on Twitter. I assumed it was photo shopped and I’ll admit I was grossed out. Now years later…