Introduction
Here comes the bride, all dressed in white... with a sparkling platinum ring on her finger! Indeed, with every new sunrise, another future bride is envisioning her dream wedding with a platinum ring in hand, taking her vows. And not to forget, our grooms are no far behind in this platinum fascination! Have you ever wondered what's drawing soon-to-be-married couples towards these shining rivers of platinum? Well, let's dive in together and find the answer to the allure of platinum bands!
Why Platinum Bands for the Big Day?
Platinum, a noble metal, is often associated with royalty and cosmic blessing. This aren't just words – in fact, recently, a study by Rapaport Diamond Report showed that 39% of grooms preferred platinum for their wedding bands and the market for women's platinum bands grew by 60% in the last 5 years!
The Unyielding Strength of Platinum
Did you know, platinum is 30 times rarer than gold? That's right! Besides its rarity, it's incredibly strong and durable. The best part - it's like your love life. It might scratch and scuff, but it never loses its lustre!
And speaking of strength, did you hear about the couple who lost their platinum wedding ring on their honeymoon, only to find it, still gleaming, in a snowbank 5 years later?
The Inner Value of Platinum
Platinum's high purity level makes it hypoallergenic, meaning it's for everyone. So, to all the folks with sensitive skin - cheer up! Your dream wedding ring awaits you!
Platinum and the Symbol of Eternal Love
What better way to symbolize everlasting love than with a ring made of a metal that never fades or tarnishes? In the words of famed jeweler Harry Winston, 'No metal holds a diamond like platinum.'
Going Against the Grain with Platinum
Why follow old traditions when you can set your own with platinum? Be it matte, brushed, or hammered finish, platinum lets you express your unique style.
References:
- Rapaport Diamond Report, (2022) 'Uptrend in Platinum Jewelry'
- Harry Winston, (2022) 'Luxury Wedding Guides'