Who Should Buy a Promise Ring? Understanding the Commitment

Discover who traditionally buys a promise ring and how to make the decision that works for your relationship.

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Traditionally, the person initiating the deeper commitment—typically the one planning to propose—buys the promise ring. However, there are no strict rules; it can be a mutual decision. The key is that the ring symbolizes a promise of love and commitment. Couples should discuss their expectations and feelings to determine the best approach for their relationship.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the purpose of a promise ring? A promise ring symbolizes a commitment between partners, showcasing love and often indicating future intentions like engagement.
  2. Can either partner buy a promise ring? Yes, while traditionally the person proposing might buy it, it can be a mutual decision based on both partners' preferences.
  3. When should I give a promise ring? A promise ring can be given at any meaningful point in a relationship when both partners feel ready to express their commitment.