We would like to highlight the top ten jewellery items by year:
3rd Anniversary: Leather
Leather has made a big comeback amongst the younger generation. This gift is ideal for a young couple. Give her a personalized pendant with a meaningful message on a leather thong. For him, consider a woven leather bracelet with a tungsten clasp.
7th Anniversary: Copper
Nothing says copper like a rose gold jewellery piece. The colour is warm and matches any skin tone. Renew your wedding vows with a set of his and hers wedding bands. Rose gold is the perfect setting for Morganite the soft shades speaks of femininity.
25th Anniversary: Silver
Still the most affordable of the precious metals, Silver is an easy gift to do boldly. If her taste lies in the bolder touch of jewellery, present her with a chunky bracelet or over-the-top ring embellished with a semi-precious gemstone. For him the colour can symbolize the anniversary in the form of a Titanium bracelet or ring. For the lady with delicate taste the ever so classic personalized pendant with her and your name engraved is a good choice.
30th Anniversary: Pearls
To all the men: this is the one and only true feminine piece of jewellery. A strand of pearls speaks of class and should be chosen with care. Consider her taste in colour and her wardrobe. If you are not certain, stick to the classic white pearls. If she already owns a strand of pearls, have a pair of earrings done to wear with it. Alternatively have a Mabe pearl ring designed and manufactured.
40th Anniversary: Rubies
Rubies are a statement gem and one of the four recognized Precious gemstones. A classic solitaire pendant and matching earrings will go a long way in proclaiming your everlasting love. You can also pair a ruby with two smaller accent diamonds in a three stone ring. Men are also drawn to the intense colour of Rubies and a ring is the perfect choice for him.
42nd Anniversary: Watches
This outing could be a wonderful experience in selecting a pair of matching watches. If you want surprise her or him, stick to the classics. Make sure you know what metal they prefer.
45th Anniversary: Sapphires
Sapphires have been a choice for both men and women for decades. This lovely precious gemstone comes in an array of colours besides blue: yellow, pink, green and purple. With the traditional blue: select a brighter shade such as Cornflower blue in a cluster ring surrounded by diamonds is timeless. For your man have square sapphires mounted in a white metal band.
50th Anniversary: Gold
Gold jewellery spans a vast array of jewellery designs and ideas. Think a lovely pendant or locket on a delicate chain for her and a gold chain for him. Re-design her ring by adding gold or buy him a gold-toned watch. Don’t limit yourself to yellow gold if it’s not your taste! Expand your ideas to white gold and rose gold – gold is gold, no matter what the colour.
55th Anniversary: Emerald
As you go into your golden years, there is nothing more appealing than the glow of a bright green emerald. Although a soft stone, it is the ideal stone for a woman who has gained the knowledge of taking care of her jewellery. The classic emerald cut Emerald does not need anything but a delicate solitaire setting.
60th Anniversary: Diamonds
Although Diamonds have been assigned to this grand anniversary, we believe diamonds are the perfect gift for any anniversary. This is the big one, the one your true love has been waiting for. Select the stone with care and have it mounted with all the love you have shared for so many years.
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