ruby wedding rings

Choosing a wedding ring is a difficult choice, as this is a piece of jewellery you will wear for the rest of your life. While some opt for plain bands, you can choose something with a little more sparkle. A ruby wedding band adds a splash of rich colour and can be paired with colourless diamonds or used on their own. Ruby is still considered a rare gemstone, which will suit anyone who wants to make a statement with their jewellery or has a more colourful, vibrant style. Ruby is a perfect choice for wedding rings, as they symbolise love and protection. In ancient civilisations, rubies were used on protective armour, swords and shields as it was thought that they would protect people going into battle. While marriage is not as dangerous, this can symbolise the protection you feel when your partner is with you. Rubies also have ties to royalties and are used in crown jewels because of their striking colour and their rarity. Read More >>