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Posted 4/6/2006 1:16:12 AM


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Hello ladies,

 I was wondering if there was anyone who knows of a good place to by men's wedding bands in the greater Vancouver area.  FH wants a pretty simple one, in platnium (he works with his hands, so gold will get scratched - or so we are told), but they seem so expensive.  I don't know the jewelery stores at all in the city.  We bought my e-ring and matching band at spence, but there prices are pretty high.  Any one know where is good to look?

Thanks

 

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Posted 4/6/2006 2:29:47 AM


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not sure about vancouver, but you might try www.bidz.com to see what you might like. They have all kinds, even titanium which might be better for him everyday.

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Posted 4/6/2006 12:29:40 PM


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We are in the same boat!  Our wedding is 44 days away and we still don't have our bands.

We didn't like any of the bands they had at the place we got my e-ring. 

I think we're going to either get our bands at Michael Hill or Peoples Jewellers.

I'll keep you posted if we find anything.


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Posted 4/8/2006 6:03:02 PM


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My FH works with his hands as well, so we wants a "something carbonate" ring he he. Apparently its one of the strongest substances. I haven't been able to find them in stores, but Ive seen them on eBay for about $300.00 brand new

Im in the vancouver area as well, and have not been able to find anything. I want a loud and funky looking wedding band (suits me ) so im looking at ebay for that, brand new though

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Posted 4/10/2006 3:01:44 AM


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My FH wants a Tungsten one... We found it at Ben Moss... They don't show them on the website, but they have them in the store.

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Posted 4/11/2006 12:29:19 AM


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Thanks gonnaBMRsC.  FH really liked those! 

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Posted 4/11/2006 10:36:35 PM
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Just so you know Platinum does scratch, my engagement ring is platinum and there are scratches all over it, and they don't seem to buff out.  I have heard tungston is the way to go as it is guaranteed not to scratch.
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Posted 4/11/2006 11:54:44 PM


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I found a great jeweller in Kerrisdale at a shop called "the perfect gift". They are really nice and do custom pieces at decent prices.

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