Here is our definitive list of dos and don'ts to help you through the ring-buying process...
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Ring shopping: an exciting and emotional time for any couple. Don’t let yourself get too carried away, though – there are several important things for you to remember! Here is our definitive list of dos and don’ts to help you through the process...
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...decide on a price bracket with your groom so you’re not tempted by the mega-bucks tray.
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Don't...
...have a strop if your fiancé can’t afford your dream ring. Look for something similar with a smaller stone.
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...shop on a weekday to guarantee plenty of personal attention.
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Don't...
...be put off by Bond Street bling; there are some surprisingly affordable styles.
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...try on several styles.
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Don't...
...forget to have a manicure before you hit the shops; it will flatter your hands.
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...try to negotiate a discount if you buy your wedding bands at the same time.
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Don't...
...be afraid to ask the jeweller for details about a ring. It will help you make an informed decision – and in some cases tell when something’s not quite right.
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Do...
...look into insuring your ring.
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Don't...
...leave it all till the last minute!
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