As gold prices reach a record high, 1-gram stone rings, currently priced around 200,000 won ($137.67) are gaining popularity.

The ring, which is rumoured to be from Tiffany & Co, features a large white diamond set on an incredibly chunky gold band.

Gold has seen less use in wedding rings recently, Sherry Hofstetter, of J.R. Hofstetter, said. She said gold has become more expensive. "When feel people feel insecure about what's happening, the ...