A Bold New Twist on Typical Wedding Rings

Choosing a wedding ring can be grueling. After all this is the most important piece of jewelry that you will ever buy or wear. It is a statement of your love and a symbol of your commitment. In today's society it seems that marriage can be ended as easily as slipping off that ring. If you want a way to show the world that you are committed for eternity, consider a ring that will never come off your finger.literally! Celebrities such as Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee Jones, are sporting the newest trend in wedding rings. They have had their wedding rings tattooed onto their fingers!

Tattooed wedding rings are a great way to show the world that you are in this for the long haul. That your love is never-ending and that you are truly a unique couple. This a an excellent idea for men who cannot wear wedding rings such as doctors or mechanics. They are also very inexpensive when compared to the traditional wedding ring costing about one hundred dollars each.

While this may seem like a perfect idea for you and your spouse, you should consider the disadvantages as well. The finger is an area on the body that does not heal well and therefore, you will have to get the rings at least two months in advance in order to have pretty hands for pictures on the big day. Tattooed rings also have been know to fade, and therefore they could require a touch up as the years go by. Another concern is that although you are certain about the lifetime commitment now, if you decide to divorce the removal can be painful and expensive.

One alternative to tattooed wedding rings, is the customs made rings. You could opt to have a tattoo put somewhere else on the body and have wedding rings made that display the design of the tattoo. This is a bit more expensive than the tattoo itself, depending on the complexity of the design. You should also have these type of rings ordered six months in advance in order to be ready for the big day.