ENGAGEMENT TRENDS
By Jennifer Brugh
“yDo uo ? ”
They say a diamond is forever, so why should you settle for anything less than perfection? Your engagement ring is not only a testament to your love story, it’s a reflection of your style. But what exactly is in style right now? From the bold allure of solitaires to the vibrant charm of elongated diamond shapes, the latest trends invite you to express your individuality with grace and sophistication.
“I do!”
bezels Sleek and modern, bezel settings are making a bold statement. This style encases the diamond or gemstone in a protective metal rim, making it an ideal choice for those with active lifestyles. Pair your bezel-set engagement ring with a smooth, polished band for a seamless look or a textured band for added dimension and style.
sculptural Smooth, bold, and modern — sculptural styling is transcending into everything around us, including engagement rings. Free-form styling is the perfect choice when you want to use your current diamond, but update the style of your ring to reflect a timeless yet current look. Sculpture ring settings have a museum-like quality — full of shine, eye catching, and truly unique. toi et moi
The “toi et moi” design, meaning “you and me,” symbolizes the union of two souls with its dual-stone setting. It’s perfect for couples who want their rings to tell a meaningful story. Complement this style with a delicate band that mirrors the duality theme, perhaps featuring a small gemstone to echo the main stones’ colors.
fancy shapes While a round brilliant cut diamond is always a classic, the movement toward fancy shapes is taking center stage. Some of the most popular are oval, emerald, and pear shapes, anything elongated is topping the charts, thanks to Taylor Swift and the style trend she started with her engagement in 2025.
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