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Chances are you have heard about someone receiving a promise ring or you have gotten one yourself. Promise rings are popular with couples who want to declare their commitment towards each other without the pressure of planning a wedding in the near future.  Although purchasing a promise ring is not as serious as purchasing an actual wedding ring that will forever symbolize your love and commitment, finding the perfect promise ring could be a little bit overwhelming because it is still an act of love. The good news is, with a little bit of research and information, you will find the perfect ring in no time!

What Does it mean? 

Over the years, promise rings have become widely popular, especially with the millennials. Promise rings can represent a variety of commitments and could mean something different to everyone. Many people use this ring as a pledge to remain true to the one they love. Since people are getting married later than sooner nowadays, a promise ring is a great way to show your love and commitment before marriage.

What Finger Does it Belong On?

Receiving a promise ring is quite exciting! However, you may be wondering what finger it should go on. A promise ring is special because of the meaning behind it, so don’t worry too much about what finger it does go on. This is completely up to you and how you decide to wear it.  Here’s a nice spin on it, put it around a chain and wear it as a necklace, so it’s close to your heart.

Choosing The Right Ring

Just like other symbolic jewelry pieces, the ring you decide to purchase depends on your style, budget, and the type of commitment you’re making. There are many rings on the market which can make it difficult but you should pick with your heart, after all, it does mean something very special.

Many times people chose a small diamond or a diamond embellished ring, like the one featured below, that can be worn every day. Other people prefer a simple band or even engrave it to make it more personal.

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Keep Your Focus

A lot of the time people forget the purpose of purchasing a promise ring, or even a wedding ring. Don’t be overwhelmed about finding the perfect ring and remember that regardless of how it looks, it’s the meaning behind it that matters. Your partner will appreciate it regardless. If this worries you too much, pay attention to the jewelry your partner wears or note down times she speaks about jewelry and take it with you when you’re ready to make the purchase.