Wedding band consists of ring which can be from pure platinum, pure gold or combination from both with additional of diamond on it. There are many types of wedding band and special design which can suit to all level of newlywed couples. In certain countries, it is worn on left fourth finger for both male and female. However, in Asian country, it is to be say that lady should be wearing it on right fourth finger while guy on left fourth finger. Name engraving on wedding band is becoming more common nowadays as it is very meaningful to have your loved ones name on the ring.

Platinum Wedding Bands
Platinum is naturally white while compare to white gold. This is due to white gold is like yellow gold combine with alloys which create the yellow almost white color. Platinum wedding bands are usually more durable and also weight more as Platinum is also one of the heaviest metals. Platinum is to be said weight almost 0.6 more than 14K gold by ratio. This special feature gives platinum jewelry a more preferable jewelry. However, 100% pure platinum ring is relatively soft and would bend easily if compare to PT950 Platinum does which is a combination of 95% Platinum and 5% ruthenium. The price of platinum is higher if compare to white gold and is widely used in other industry such as I-pods; big screen TV's to diesel cars, etc.

Palladium Wedding Bands
Palladium is actually close related to platinum which considered from a same metal family. Palladium has similar characteristic like Platinum which include nature white color, strong material, hypoallergenic and etc. This material is quite rare if compare to gold and first used as jewelry after declaration of Platinum as strategic metal for military use. Palladium is suitable to make wedding band after mixed with other material such as ruthenium. Palladium wedding bands weight lighter than Platinum wedding band but in the sense of price, Palladium wedding bands will sure offer lower price which attracts middle class customers. This is a best choice to balance between quality and price.

White Gold Rings and Rhodium Plating
White gold is basically a mixture of yellow gold and few types of alloys. Therefore, the color of white gold is slightly yellowish white color. White gold wedding bands in market are highly coated with other metal such as Rhodium to increase the whiteness of the jewelry color according to market preference. This level of coating acts as protection level for white gold. However, this coating can wear off after long time of use and can be able to re-plating back. This is to maintain the whiteness of the rings. White gold wedding bands have second hand value as it contain more than 70% gold unlike Platinum.

Titanium Wedding Bands
The unique characteristics of Titanium are its lightweight metal which weight 0.35 gold weights by ratio. It can be elaborate as light as aluminum. Many customers do prefer this type of wedding band because it is just too light until they cant feel wearing it. This comfortable feeling is one of the attractions. The color of Titanium wedding bands is less whiteness than Platinum and looked simply like grayish color. This metal is readily available in market and is surely a hit due to its strength and durability. By this, it is impossible to resize the ring and is better to choose the suitable size before purchasing. It has wonderful shine after polishing and looks gorgeous on finger.

Black Ceramic Wedding Bands
Black ceramic is often referred as Hi- Tech Ceramic sues to its incredible toughness, long durability and scratch free characteristic. It is well known as a combination using latest technologies with materials such as zirconium and yittra with bonding agent assistance. This material is highly used in industry of aerospace, jet engine turbine blades, medical and etc. Black ceramic wedding bands are rings with high quality which stay polished like ever due to its superior mechanical structure. It is said to be resistant to scratch or breakage in other sense. Black ceramic wedding bands are fashionable and very unique. It is comfortable fit on finger and is available in various gloss color.