Cocktail Rings- it is All About Style

Author: Vibha Raj

A cocktail ring is an oversized ring set with colored gemstones. The cocktail rings were largely in demand in 1940’s and 1950’s. These rings are usually worn and fanaticized by the female jewelry lovers around the world. A cocktail ring is worn on the fourth finger of the right hand by the females. It was once believed that cocktail rings would soon go out of fashion and it was just a phase when there was much hype about these rings. But cocktail rings were definitely to stay and charm the jewelry lovers around the world.

The cocktail ring is for every girl who likes to make her own style statement and likes to be up with the current fashion trend going on. This fashionable accessory is extremely popular amongst celebrities as the band is accentuated with a larger colored stone, giving the ring a glamorous appeal; thus celebrating their look for the evening. The highlighting feature of a cocktail ring is its versatile color appeal which is usually well mixed and matched with the attire you are going to dress in for the evening.

Cocktails rings are designed with one large solitaire stone, a center stone with cluster of stones around it, multi-gem ring with a large center stone ring. Any large ring featuring a large colored center stone, suiting your style is a cocktail ring. Cocktail rings are usually worn out for a formal evening or for a dinner. But this doesn’t restrict a jewelry adorer from wearing these rings on a daily wear basis. You need not wait for a special dinner or a casual outing with friends; cocktails can compliment your attire right from your formal office wear to a pair of denims and t-shirt.

Here are a few things you need to understand which can help you select the best cocktail ring for yourself- A cocktail ring will have one center stone and it will be more than 3 carats in size. The dark color center stone looks more unique than a lighter one and as it is worn as a part of the evening attire, a dark color ring will add more appeal and charm to your look. Price is not much of botheration when it comes to cocktail rings as the price of these rings is very flexible. These are available in wide variety for as less as 80$ to 700$ price in the online jewelry stores.