Are yellow gold engagement rings tacky?

What makes a ring tacky is not what material is used to create the ring but its overall design, however, what constitutes as ‘tacky’ is still very subjective. Yellow gold engagement rings have for decades been regarded as one of the top choice engagement rings and a well-polished ring is eye-catching and can look very… Continue reading Are yellow gold engagement rings tacky?

What makes a ring tacky is not what material is used to create the ring but its overall design, however, what constitutes as ‘tacky’ is still very subjective. Yellow gold engagement rings have for decades been regarded as one of the top choice engagement rings and a well-polished ring is eye-catching and can look very classy and elegant. Yellow-gold bands can used for diamonds, emeralds, sapphires, rubies and other gems to create elegant rings.

By Peter Norman

Peter Norman is one of Los Angeles’ most celebrated wedding jewelers, with his custom-made engagement rings and wedding bands taking center place in thousands of weddings over the last 40 years. Each engagement ring is custom designed, built to order, and can suit any budget: from the simply elegant 1-carat solitaires to the exquisite pieces fit for (and sometimes purchased by) royalty.