If you are looking to buy a unique big engagement ring, you need to think out of the box. Long gone are strict rules regarding traditional bridal looks. Sure, some brides-to-be like the look of diamond mountings or classic solitaire, but a growing number of woman are on the search for a one of a kind engagement ring design that bucks tradition and turn classic looks upside down. Here are 11 looks including three stone rings, cocktail rings, and even unique halo rings to inspire your big purchase!
Look 1: Diamond Cocktail Engagement Rings
This cocktail style ring is a hybrid three stone ring and diamond cluster ring. Its flower design is a show stopper. To further differentiate yourself from other brides, try using gemstones such as ruby, emerald, or sapphire in the diamond clusters.Wedding Band Suggestion: The smooth curvature of this band is perfect for a curved wedding band.
Look 2: Diamond "Eye" Engagement Ring Settings
"It's all in the eyes." Sound familiar? For centuries artists have been fascinated with recreating the beauty of the human eye. This brilliant one of a kind engagement ring mounting does just that but on a level unsurpassed by fine jewelers today. Go one step further and replace the center diamond with a breath taking gemstone such as sapphire.Wedding Band Suggestion: A curved wedding band will fit perfect against the curvature of this ring.
Look 3: Trellis Engagement Ring Settings
Yes, the three stone engagement ring have fallen out of mainstream fashion but they are still beautiful. Lucky for you, the popularity of this unique engagement ring design in the early 2000's left jewelry designers with a plethora of gorgeous designs. For a big engagement ring look try a trellis mounting like the style featured here, its added height and enchanting details will make your ring stand out from the crowd.Wedding Band Suggestion: Another bonus to the style's former popularity is designers most likely have matching bands. Order the band in a contrasting white gold, pink gold, or platinum for a chic mixed metal look!
Look 4: Heirloom Diamond Engagement Ring Settings
No denying this ring has enough shine for everyone! As a bonus, this design is available as a remount for a variety of different stone sizes. This means that you can recycle heirloom diamonds in a wide variety of patterns and quantities, giving you a sentimental, heirloom, one of a kind engagement ring.Wedding Band Suggestion: This ring will not accommodate a traditional wedding band look, however, for anyone interested in this unique engagement ring look, traditional is probably not a top priority. Have fun with the contrast and pair it with a fun prong style wedding band to match setting style, but keeps its unique quality.
Look 5: Twist On A Classic
Yes, this is a halo engagement ring but it is a unique twist on the design. The side stones flanking the center halo break the flow of a traditional design. Have fun and swap out the diamond side stones for gorgeous emeralds, rubies, or sapphires!Wedding Band Suggestion: As a well established style, many of these designs have matching wedding bands.
Look 6: Unique Engagement Ring Designs
This diamond mounting is unique! The north/south/east/west prong setting adds protection to the center stone while not distracting from the flowing swirl design. Order the ring in two tone to really pronounce the design!Wedding Band Suggestion: A basic straight diamond band will keep the focus on the originality of the design.
Look 7: Cluster Diamond Rings
Classic diamond cluster rings are always a great choice. Jabel, in particular, makes a domed diamond cluster ring that is engineered to capture the light more efficient than traditional cluster rings, making it the perfect unique engagement ring for one of a kind sparkly brides!Wedding Band Suggestion: You can design your own curved wedding band to match the curvature of the ring or select a wedding band to contrast that you really love!
Look 8: Celtic Engagement Rings
Celtic rings make great unique engagement rings. Adding a bold oval diamond cluster enhances the big engagement ring look and makes the design pop.Wedding Band Suggestion: Try a curved wedding band with vintage details.
Look 9: Bling Engagement Ring Settings
A big 'bling' engagement ring look can be achieved with an indulgent pave diamond cluster. The yellow and white gold combo enhances the look of this beautiful ring.Wedding Band Idea: Try a pave curved wedding band or design your own wedding band.
Look 10: Three Stone Vintage Engagement Rings
Vintage brides-to-be will love this gorgeous three stone engagement ring. Its a big engagement ring look with intricate floral details.Wedding Band Suggestion: Select a vintage style curved wedding band.
Look 11: Mixed Metal Engagement Ring Settings
Athletic brides will love the smooth low profile setting of this engagement ring. The bezel setting protects the center stone. Select a sapphire or ruby center stone to add to the unique nature of this ring.Wedding Band Suggestion: Select a curved mock channel set diamond wedding band for a seamless look.
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