The first wedding rings to travel in space can be yours

50 years ago, Yuri Gagarin became the first man to travel in space. And that was a trend setting moment etched in history. And to commemorate the special occasion, SpaceWed launched its Space Wedding Rings Initiative, to outer space. The bejeweled gold rings were placed inside a SL-5 rocket by SpaceWed Company, which launched the rings in the space to be recovered about “50 miles away from the launch site in the White Sands Missile Range”. Landing on the 20th of May, the capsule contained “50 sets of rings known as SWR-50th Anniversary Collection”

 You get to pick your special rings created by world renowned jewelry designers, with a laser engraved serial number and space logo on each set. The rings, priced between €12,000 ($16,990) and €16,000 ($22,665) will come to you in a special cosmic designed box, launch document and proof of authenticity. The first design tagged SWR-001 has been designed by Polish jewelry company Apart. Click here for more details.

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The largest and most expensive 69ct Royal Blue Sapphire Ring on sale

Princess Diana among many other things is one of the greatest style icons, and long after her death too, people want to emulate her. This explains why the Natural Sapphire Company has come out with the largest natural blue sapphire ring, styled like Princess D’s. Coming from the famed gem mines of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), this stunning 69.35ct natural blue sapphire is ornamented in a ring nestled between sixteen 1/2 carat flawless diamonds that weighs over 8 carats. The stunning ring designed in the famous Princess Diana style which Prince William presented to Kate Middleton as an engagement ring. Priced at $ 1.5 million, this is the most expensive sapphire ring on sale in the world. And if a sapphire engagement ring is what you are looking form the company also offer smaller versions priced between $1,000 and $100,000, making it available for almost every pocket.

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