WEDDING ANNIVERSARY WHAT TO GET?
Giving the gift of jewellery shows pure love and always creates an unforgettable memory. It all starts with an engagement ring right, a promise of marriage. Then the second piece of jewellery you get is a wedding ring. Years pass by and we celebrate every anniversary differently. But did you know there is a specific gemstone and metals you need to gift your partner depending on how many years you spend in marriage. Let’s talk about the big ones.
5th Anniversary: SAPPHIRE
The gemstone for celebrating 5years in marriage is a sapphire. It is a very hard and durable gemstone so it’s perfect for any piece of jewellery. Blue is considered sapphire’s true colour. Royalty has worn the stone to symbolize wisdom, holiness, virtue and good fortune. The gemstone is said to symbolize success in love.
10th Anniversary: DIAMOND JEWELLERY
10 years in marriage is a milestone so, diamond jewellery is great to celebrate this anniversary. D
Diamonds are the hardest gemstones on earth and are associated with lasting love. If you are buying for her you could add a diamond anniversary band to her engagement and wedding rings. For him you can upgrade his wedding ring to a diamond ring.
15th Anniversary: RUBY
The stone that represents 15 years in marriage is a ruby. The emblems of love and passion are rubies this is because of their amazing saturated reds. The most priced rubies have a pure vibrant red to slightly purplish colour. The quintessential red gemstone, ruby will never disappoint those who are lucky enough to own it. Surprise him or her with ruby studded jewellery of your choice.
20th Anniversary: EMERALD
20th anniversary is only celebrated by a classic and elegant gemstone which is an emerald. This beautiful green colored gemstone is a perfect gift for this anniversary as it evokes springtime and the renewal of life. A matching set of earrings with emeralds and an emerald pendent neck chain is always a great gift option for her.
25th Anniversary: SILVER JUBILEE
This is the silver jubilee. The bright white silver jewellery represents 25 years of marriage. Sterling silver contains 92.5% pure silver therefore it is a strong and durable alloy. For this reason, you are guaranteed of lasting jewellery. The silver jubilee anniversary a has a lot of options to choose from. You don’t need to limit yourself to only silver jewellery either embrace the colour and include such metals as white gold or platinum.
50th Anniversary: GOLDEN JUBILEE
The 50th year golden jubilee is a huge milestone which is celebrated with gold gemstone jewellery, representing 50 golden years treasured together. It is an opportunity to spoil your partner or parents with something gold. The list is endless perhaps gold bangles for her, or a gold fashion ring. For parents you could get matching engraved gold bracelets with their wedding date on it.
Let us help you choose the best anniversary gift for that special person in your life. Don’t let the day just pass by without letting them know you love them, rather get them some stunning jewellery from us.
Written By:
Charlene Makotore
Sanelisiwe Moyo