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Finding the perfect anniversary gift can be quite the challenge, particularly if the anniversary celebration you’re planning centers on one of the more notable milestone years. If you’re at a loss in determining which gift or activity might be best, it can be helpful to look the the past and find ways to modernize the traditional anniversary gifts and themes to make them your own.

The ten-year anniversary is known as the “diamond” anniversary”, which makes diamond jewelry an even better gift idea than usual.

The 5 year anniversary, the first milestone anniversary after your first, is another occasion for which a diamond ring would be particularly well received due to the growing popularity of five-stone diamond rings given to signify each year of marriage.

There are also flowers, colors, and gemstones traditionally associated with each anniversary that can inform your choices. For the 5 year anniversary, these are pink, daisies, and sapphires, so a five stone ring with a yellow center diamond or an eternity band with white diamonds and pink or yellow sapphires would be well received. The ten-year symbols, besides diamonds, are daffodils and the color blue. This is another case in which colored gemstones like blue or yellow sapphires can be a thoughtful addition to an elegant piece of jewelry.

Setting the right scene to unveil your ten or five year anniversary gift also plays a role. Wine, especially port, has a history in anniversary symbolism, as does mead, so dinner or tapas paired with one of these will set a perfect romantic mood.

In the end, of course, it doesn’t matter how traditional or trendy your gifts and celebrations are; if your jewelry and other gifts are chosen with love and attention to detail, your anniversary will be as joyful as your wedding day.

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