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Now that you have finally exchanged vows, it is time to consider other less taxing things. For a start, there is the issue of how and where to wear your wedding rings and engagement rings. When searching for the rings, you might have come across different opinions about this and even after the wedding; you have to do some serious thinking. Of course, there is no law on how best to wear these rings but there are common traditions you can consider. Luckily, there are trends you can borrow from to ensure you wear your weddings rings comfortably and safely.

In this article, you will learn crucial considerations when wearing weddings rings and some of the most popular ways to wear your weddings pieces. Read on.

Factors that Determine How to Wear Your Weddings Rings

When deciding how to wear wedding rings, some of the things that come into play include:

• Choosing the same precious metal: If you decide to go with gold for your engagement ring, stick to the same for the wedding band to make it easier to rock both rings.
• Sticking to the same overall style/look: Whether you go for custom or stock rings, make sure the style is similar. The ring shapes should complement each other if you want to get a seamless look.
• Height/shape and finish: You have to keep mind the shape, size, and setting of the gemstones used on both rings. If you go with a diamond (s) for your engagement ring, make sure the shape, size, and setting align with those of the wedding band. For instance, a curved wedding ring easily fits into the engagement ring for a more prominent appearance and safety of the rings. 
• Size the rings appropriately to make it easier to wear and remove your rings if the need arises. 
• Consider customs/traditions: In some places, there are regional, cultural, and religious customs that you should consider.

Whatever you do, don’t go for overly contrasting wedding rings as one of these will steal the attention.

Tips on Wearing Your Wedding Rings

Here are some suggestions on how to wear wedding rings. Of course, you can play around with the suggestions to find the most convenient option. Take a look:

Go Traditional with a Wedding Band Alone on your Ring Finger

You can reserve the all-important ring finger on your left hand for the wedding band in keeping with the traditions in most cultures. There are other reasons to choose this option including to give the wedding band more prominence.

If your wedding ring turns to be even more magnificent than the engagement ring, you can go ahead and give it the limelight it deserves by wearing it on the ring finger alone. In such a case, the engagement ring goes on another finger most likely the ring finger of the right hand.

There are various reasons to wear your rings this way. Women with shorter fingers find this the best solution to rock their rings at the same time. It is also a good option when both rings look great, and you want to display each separately.

Wear Both Wedding and Engagement Ring on the Ring Finger

It is now one of the most popular methods of wearing wedding rings. If you can’t finger out which finger to allocate for your brilliant wedding rings, you can go ahead and wear wedding ring sets on the same ring finger. The diamond ring goes on the bottom, and the wedding band comes on top. It is for this reason that you should shop for a versatile diamond engagement ring whose style; shape and size can work with another ring. Some people, however, opt to have the engagement ring go top probably because they like it more.

Alternating between Rings

In most cases, many women find out quickly that it is impossible to wear their precious rings at the same time. Some of the reasons for this include parenting tasks, work, and safety of the rings. Some women also find two brilliant rings too showy and prefer to wear one at a time. It is a good option to wear your wedding rings when they are very expensive, and you are concerned about security issues.

Wear Weddings Rings on Any Finger

This is the 21^st century and if you don’t feel the need to obey any rules, then go ahead and rock your wedding rings on any finger. If you have several rings including a promise ring, engagement ring, wedding ring among others, you can opt to spread them out on your fingers. It is comfortable, and you give each ring the chance to shine.

Let Your Creativity Flow

There are no rules cast in stone on how to wear wedding ring sets. Little wonder then that more couples have found creative ways of wearing their rings. You can wear your wedding band on a necklace, rock it on a beautiful bracelet, wear it as body piercing, opt for a custom watch as your diamond wedding band and wear it on your wrist or even consider a wedding ring tattoo to make things easier.

Truth be told, there are countless ways on how to wear wedding rings and you can choose the one that suits you best. Remember if you wish to wear your rings together, make sure they complement each other to give a brilliant effect. The bottom-line is to wear your wedding rings in a way that best suits you.