If you’re like me, you wouldn’t expect your marriage to fail. A wedding is the ultimate symbol of faithfulness and dedication. Play as much as you’d like as a single person but when you’re married, you’re essentially growing up and committing yourself romantically to one person in a ceremony associated with permanence. And in that spirit of dedication, why not consider a ring made to last and retain its brilliance over any other ring available on the market?

Tungsten is the 74^th element on the Periodic Table of elements. One of the interesting qualities of tungsten is that in order to bring the element to a boil, you would need to be on the surface of the sun. Tungsten is naturally dense and when paired with a variety of allows, like steel and carbon, is one of the most durable elements around. Once alloyed, tungsten carbide can be formed to make the most impressive tungsten carbide rings, bracelets and watches. They can be polished carefully to a brilliant sheen that can be maintained through the grittiness and abuse of daily wear.

The hardness of tungsten carbide (7.5 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness) creates a scratch-proof surface that will protect your investment from dulling. Every other precious material will show visible signs of wear even hours after first putting it on, but tungsten carbide will hold up to daily wear flawlessly. So if you’re getting married, let the physical symbol of your love be as enduring and shine as brilliantly as you want your marriage to be.