Around about 2010, a young mechanical engineer called Manu was searching for ?the one?. Not the one person with whom he wished to spend the rest of his life ? he?d already found her; her name was Pip and he was planning to marry her. No, it was ?the one ring? that Manu was after. Like so many who have trodden that path both before and since, Manu wanted everything about his proposal to be perfect. And finding the right ring was pivotal to that. The long version of the story is for another time. The short version is that as well as being happily married to Pip and father to two lovely children, Manu is now also the proud proprietor of a bespoke ring making business ? Durham Rose.
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Selecting an engagement ring can be really difficult because it means so much. Obviously, what the ring symbolises is what really matters. But when you?re looking for something that doesn?t just represent your heart, but your head, your hopes and your future ? and the way those four things are tied up in this one other person ? then you kind of want to get it right. And that?s where designing your own engagement ring can come in.
Since the engagement of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the story of that engagement ring came out, the interest in bespoke rings has grown. However, you don?t need to go down the traditional path of working with classical jewellers if you wish for something more than off-the-shelf. Bespoke jewell...