Also your spouse s wedding band doesn t have to match yours although it can.
Engagement rings vs wedding band.
Engagement rings are usually more extravagant than wedding rings.
On the other hand the wedding rings are exchanged between partners during the marriage ceremony and are worn starting from that time.
Timing the engagement ring is presented to a woman during a proposal.
Single rings can be more comfortable and less fussy than a wedding band and engagement ring combo and can look absolutely stunning all on their own.
You can wear two different styles or two different colors of gold if you want.
On the other hand the wedding rings are exchanged between partners during the marriage ceremony and are worn starting from that time.
Some types house colorful diamonds mystical gemstones or avant garde settings.
Wedding rings on the other hand tend to be less intricate but still might feature pave diamonds or other precious stones.
A big differentiating factor is also the timing.
Design engagements rings tend to be more extravagant and usually have a center stone made of diamond thanks to de beers s advertising campaign.
How well the rings match is up to personal preference as your wedding band doesn t have to match the engagement ring.
However many brides may select a plain platinum or gold band if their engagement ring is on the flashier or more decorative side.
Timing the engagement ring is presented to a woman during a proposal.